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The Column of Light: The Monument Honouring Marconi's Historic Achievement

Catégories Personalities Golfo Aranci Arts & Artisans     Tags: personalities golfo aranci arts & artisans    0 Commentaires The Column of Light: The Monument Honouring Marconi's Historic Achievement

By Daniela Toti Anyone arriving in Golfo Aranci is welcomed by a striking sculpture that seems to reach toward the sky. It is the Column of Light , a monument commemorating one of t...

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Guglielmo Marconi At Capo Figari

Catégories Personalities Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Golfo Aranci Experiences & Activities     Tags: personalities nature & landscape hiking & trekking golfo aranci experiences & activities    0 Commentaires Guglielmo Marconi At Capo Figari

By Daniela Toti Today, we take it for granted. We turn on our phones, send messages, browse the internet or listen to a radio station from the other side of the world. Everything happens...

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Pinuccio Sciola: The Sardinian Sculptor Who Made Stones Sing

Catégories Personalities Golfo Aranci Arts & Artisans     Tags: personalities golfo aranci arts & artisans    0 Commentaires Pinuccio Sciola: The Sardinian Sculptor Who Made Stones Sing

By Daniela Toti The waterfront of Golfo Aranci is enriched by two monumental Sails and a group of three Singing Stones by Pinuccio Sciola, the only sculptor who succeeded in ma...

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The Mermaid of Golfo Aranci: When the Sea Sings in Sardinian

Catégories History & Culture Golfo Aranci Arts & Artisans     Tags: traditions & folklore golfo aranci arts & artisans    0 Commentaires The Mermaid of Golfo Aranci: When the Sea Sings in Sardinian

By Daniela Toti It happens every evening, as the sun begins to sink toward the sea. Those strolling along the waterfront in Golfo Aranci suddenly hear a voice rising from the water....

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Golfo Aranci: The Seaside Village Where Time Slows Down

Catégories Nature & Landscape Golfo Aranci     Tags: nature & landscape golfo aranci    0 Commentaires Golfo Aranci: The Seaside Village Where Time Slows Down

By Daniela Toti   Golfo Aranci is a place you don’t simply pass through, because it invites you to slow down. Nestled on a promontory in the Gallura region and overlooking one ...

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Su Sterru: The Sinkhole That Swallowed A Volcano

Catégories Nature & Landscape     Tags: nature & landscape    0 Commentaires Su Sterru: The Sinkhole That Swallowed A Volcano

By Daniela Toti On the vast Golgo Plateau, above Baunei in Ogliastra, the landscape appears gentle and peaceful. Pastures, dark rocks, wind-shaped juniper trees, and the occasional pool o...

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The Truncu Reale Necropolis

Catégories Nature & Landscape History & Culture     Tags: nature & landscape history & culture    0 Commentaires The Truncu Reale Necropolis

By Daniela Toti Who would have imagined that beneath an industrial area of Sassari, hidden under meters of fill and concrete, a 5,000-year-old necropolis lay sleeping? Yet this is exactly...

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Gallurese Weaving: Threads of Memory

Catégories Arts & Artisans     Tags: arts & artisans    0 Commentaires Gallurese Weaving: Threads of Memory

by Daniela Toti I watch the curtain in my room, embellished with an embroidered border, gently moving as it is pushed by the wind coming from the sea. I love the fabric it is made of, I love...

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Géridu: The Lost Medieval Village In Sardinia

Catégories History & Culture Experiences & Activities     Tags: history & culture experiences & activities    0 Commentaires Géridu: The Lost Medieval Village In Sardinia

by Daniela Toti Just a few kilometers from Sorso, 132 km and about an hour and a half by car from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , hidden among gentle hills and cultivated fields...

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New Discoveries On The Giants Of Mont’e Prama

Catégories History & Culture Arts & Artisans     Tags: history & culture arts & artisans    0 Commentaires New Discoveries On The Giants Of Mont’e Prama

by Daniela Toti The latest discoveries concerning the Giants of Mont'e Prama are reshaping the history of Nuragic Sardinia, and perhaps that of the entire Mediterranean. They reveal a co...

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