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The Nuraghi: Ancient Heritage Of Sardinia Tags: nature & landscape, history & culture, experiences & activities 0 Comments

" During the late 2nd millennium B.C. in the Bronze Age, a special type of structure known as nuraghi developed on the island of Sardinia. The complex consists of circular towers in the form of...
Read MoreThe Green Horses: Legends From Monteleone Rocca Doria Tags: nature & landscape, traditions & folklore, 0 Comments

" Sos Caddos Birdes ", the legendary green horses, and unfortunately nowadays extinct, smaller than the little horses of the Giara's plateau & its wild horses originate many bivalen...
Read More7 Sardinian Handicraft Products You Should Know Tags: nature & landscape, arts & artisans, traditions & folklore, experiences & activities, 0 Comments

Sardinia is a land able to charm thanks to the versatility of the territory and of the millennial culture. Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites aims to let these multiple wonderful aspects...
Read MoreDomus De Janas Of Malghesi: A Fairy House Tags: nature & landscape, traditions & folklore, history & culture, 0 Comments

An hour's drive from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , we arrive at an enchanted place near Oschiri town: " Oh my, this is the Hobbits land! " I tell myself. And I recall the stor...
Read MorePinna Nobilis Or Noble Pen Shell Tags: nature & landscape, sealife & watersports, 0 Comments

The Pinna Nobilis, commonly known as Noble Pen Shell or Fan Mussel , is one of the largest bivalve molluscs living in muddy bottoms, with the toe of the shell firmly planted in...
Read MoreSardinia: Not Only Sun, Salt and Sea Tags: nature & landscape, history & culture, experiences & activities, 0 Comments

While reading and studying Sardinia with immense wonder, I persist in discovering its countless cultural treasures. And the more I learn, the more I realize I still know very little ... and its appea...
Read MoreDolmen, Menhir & Cromlech Tags: nature & landscape, history & culture, 0 Comments

A few years ago in England, 13 kms far from Salisbury, I was fascinated observing Stonehenge, supposed to represent an "ancient astronomical observatory" consisting of megaliths. Stonehenge is undoub...
Read MoreTiscali's Nuragic Village Tags: nature & landscape, hiking & trekking, experiences & activities, 0 Comments

Tiscali, the well-known Sardinian telecommunication company, founded in 1998 by Renato Soru, is well known to most of Italians, but perhaps not everyone knows that the company owes its name to t...
Read MoreSa Pompìa: The Unique Citrus Of Sardinia Tags: nature & landscape, food, 0 Comments

In mid-November the Competition for 2019 Best Panettone in the World took place in Rome, meaning that the panettone is now belonging not only to Milan's history and tradi...
Read MoreThe Arbustus Tags: nature & landscape, traditions & folklore, history & culture, food, 0 Comments

While most of us know that the Arbutus is an evergreen sapling, typical of the Mediterranean scrub in Sardinia, perhaps not everyone knows that during the Italian Risorgimento&nbs...
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