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11 Interesting Facts About Sardinia That You Might Not Know
Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Nature & Landscape History & Culture Golfo Aranci Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore personalities nature & landscape history & culture golfo aranci experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 CommentsPerhaps something more than just " curious facts " but rather precious peculiarities of this wonderful Island that would complete your " Sardinia Experience " with news and facts belonging exclu...
Read MoreOn The Tracks Of The Sardinian Templars
Categories Personalities History & Culture Experiences & Activities Tags: personalities history & culture experiences & activities 0 CommentsThe " Pauperes Commilitones Christi Templique Salomonis ", (The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon) also known as Knights Templars , were among the first chivalric reli...
Read More7 Tours You Cannot Forget
Categories Personalities Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities Tags: personalities nature & landscape hiking & trekking experiences & activities 0 CommentsThere are places that endure deep in the heart. During the first years when full of curiosity, I explored the north of Sardinia during my holidays, I selected 7 tours that have contributed to fuellin...
Read MoreCaprera: Garibaldi's Sardinian Island
Categories Personalities History & Culture Experiences & Activities Tags: personalities history & culture experiences & activities 0 CommentsCaprera can be reached from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites in an hour and a half by car and ferry. The jagged coast of the island divides Caprera into two sides. The eastern one is steep ...
Read MoreKarim Aga Khan & The Emerald Coast
Categories Personalities Tags: personalities 0 CommentsOnce upon a time, 60 years ago, there was a Prince who bought, "sight-unseen", almost seventy hectares in Romazzino, a coastal stretch of Gallura in the northeast of Sardinia, called Monti di Mola, ...
Read MorePinuccio Sciola: Sardinian Sculptor & Muralist
Categories Personalities Golfo Aranci Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities golfo aranci arts & artisans 0 CommentsGolfo Aranci ’s promenade is embellished with two "Sails" carved in stone plus a group of three soundtracks by Pinuccio Sciola (15th March 1942 – 13th May 2016), the only sculptor wh...
Read MoreMarianne Sin Pfältzer: Open-Air Gallery In Golfo Aranci
Categories Personalities History & Culture Golfo Aranci Tags: personalities history & culture golfo aranci 0 CommentsIn the old part of Golfo Aranci village, hanging from the oldest houses, a series of mainly black and white photos tells the story of the last century's fishermen's community emigrated from Ponza, V...
Read MoreWas Christophers Columbus Sardinian?
Categories Personalities History & Culture Tags: personalities history & culture 0 CommentsI remember that Sister Anna Concetta, my elementary school teacher, always reminded us on October 12th of the discovery of America by Ligurian Christopher Columbus who, with his famous three caravel...
Read MoreMother Of The Murdered: The Sardinian Piety
Categories Personalities History & Culture Tags: personalities history & culture 0 CommentsI n an extensive area of central-eastern Sardinia, rich in splendid mountains with steep walls, deep ravines, caves and caverns, where archaeological research is bringing to light the remains of the ...
Read MoreAnnarita Serra: Turning Trash Plastic Into Art
Categories Sealife & Watersports Personalities Tags: sealife & watersports personalities 0 Comments"I had two dreams in my life: working with art and saving the sea. I have discovered over the years that one helps me to fulfil the other, that art helps me to save the sea. I know that I am doing i...
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