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Su Filindeu, The Pasta Of God
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Food Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore food arts & artisans 0 CommentairesWe have already talked about it in the Pasta article, but Su Filindeu deserves to be told in detail, because it is a real Sardinian excellence. Not only is it a Slow Food presidium but it ...
Lire la suiteGin Made In Sardinia
Catégories Nature & Landscape Food Arts & Artisans Tags: nature & landscape food arts & artisans 0 CommentairesI love Sardinia, a love that I wish to communicate in this blog, especially when I try to convey its hidden beauties mainly in the hinterland, given that the wonders of its sea are already known to m...
Lire la suiteThe Sistine Chapel Of Barbagia
Catégories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesBarbagia is Sardinia’s core, occupying the Gennargentu mountain massif slopes. The name Barbagia was given by the Romans who, due to the strong Sardinian resistance, were unable to pen...
Lire la suiteObsidian: The Black Gold Of Prehistory
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture arts & artisans 0 Commentaires"Sa pedra crobina" , literally "the rock as black as the crow" is what they call obsidian in Sardinian, a dark and shiny volcanic glass. Its homogeneity and hardness made it one of the raw mate...
Lire la suiteThe Zodiac Fountain Of Tinnura
Catégories Arts & Artisans Tags: arts & artisans 0 CommentairesIt's just a two-hours drive to cover the 151 km dividing the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites from Tinnura (OR), located in the centre of Planargia. The Tinnura railway station is lo...
Lire la suiteBuilding a Nuraghe Today Using Prehistoric Techniques
Catégories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThrough our blog, we have extensively written that approximately 3700 years ago, in Sardinia, thousands of stone towers were built, up to 30 metres high with walls up to 4 metres thick, of a truncat...
Lire la suitePaidobus, The Mobile School
Catégories Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities history & culture arts & artisans 0 CommentairesIn northern Sardinia, a privileged area for this blog because more accessible by Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites guests, there was no schooling for children until 1956, children belonging ...
Lire la suiteNavicella Sardegna Award
Catégories Personalities History & Culture Entertainment - Nightlife - Music Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities history & culture entertainment - nightlife - concerts arts & artisans 0 CommentairesThe Sardegna Oltre il Mare Association has been coordinating the award ceremony of the Navicella Sardegna Award for 22 years, and this year it will take place on Saturday September 2 nd ...
Lire la suiteStella Maris Church in Porto Cervo
Catégories Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape arts & artisans 0 CommentairesStella Maris church stands all white on a small hill overlooking Porto Cervo’s gulf. It is a synthesis of the Mediterranean style, with round soft shapes. It does not belong to the tradition...
Lire la suiteGiorgio Sisini And "La Settimana Enigmistica"
Catégories Personalities Arts & Artisans Tags: personalities arts & artisans 0 CommentairesLa Settimana Enigmistica is the most famous puzzle weekly in Italy, very well known by all Italians. A real piece of history of our country, going along with us all year round, at home, on the t...
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