Itineraries

Wild beauty of Barbagia

This journey exploring both inland and coastal Barbagia commences in Orosei, a charming medieval town from which the bay on the eastern coast of Sardinia takes its name. Whilst strolling along the narrow little roads of the historic center, between the elegant patrician town houses, visitors might easily come across one of the workshops in which Orosei's famous potters and goldsmiths realize their exquisite creations.

The town of Irgoli, just a few kilometers from Orosei, famous for its ham...

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South Sardinian Coast

Villasimius, much loved seaside holiday destination of South East Sardinia, is the largest town within the Protected Marine Area of Capo Carbonara. The most important sites in this quiet town are the Old Fortress and the Archaeological Museum, this latter housing the relics of the past civilisations who once resided in the area. Also within the territory of Villasimius, we find the Sette Fratelli mountain range, named after its seven jagged peaks, the average height of which is 800 meters....

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Golden Place

It is a well articulated route that which from Sassari leads to Olbia, along the legendary highway 131, passing through the fertile land of central northern Sardinia's Logudoro; an area of volcanic origin. Today, Logudoro, which over the last 60 years had witnessed a significant demographic decline, is now enjoying a period of gradual and constant expansion.

Our journey along the historic highway commences in a landscape dominated by the forms of the distant mountains: here we come across...

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Cruising the Emerald Coast

So as to reach this part of Northern Sardinia, the elite tourist destination and protagonist of many a glossy magazine story otherwise known as the Emerald Coast, one should take the SS131 highway which from Sassari leads to Porto Torres.

Just 11 kilometers from Sassari, in the direction of the Gallurese territory, one comes across one of the most important archaeological findings of the region; the prehistoric altar of Monte d'Accoddi.

Sardinia is home to a great wealth of remains dating...

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Lobster pots and castles

Perched on a high promontory, on the Gulf of Asinara, just 30kms...

Green

Sardinian sand castles

A miniature Sahara sculpted by the mistral wind, the Dunes of...

Art

Menhir museum

Those keen to discover a Sardinia far from the island's...

Green

Slow trains

What better way to explore Sardinia than by climbing aboard the...

Itineraries

Wild beauty of Barbagia

Our journey begins in Orosei, an important medieval city in the...

Itineraries

South Sardinian Coast

Our journey begins in Villasimius, seaside destination par...