16.07.2026
Arzachena: Beaches, Day Trips, and Places Worth Visiting
In northeastern Sardinia, in the Gallura region, about 25 km north of Olbia, lies Arzachena—an area that offers a completely different side of Sardinia. Here you’ll find a thousand years of history, fascinating archaeological sites, a traditional atmosphere, and easy access to some of the island’s most...
30.06.2026
Costa Smeralda: A Guide to Sardinia's Emerald Coast
When people hear “Costa Smeralda,” most imagine luxury yachts, celebrities, and the most expensive hotels in Italy. In reality, however, this roughly twenty-kilometer-long stretch of coastline in northeastern Sardinia is much more than just a destination for the wealthy.
The Costa Smeralda is a place where...
22.06.2026
Capuchin Island
At first glance, the small island of Isola dei Cappuccini seems unremarkable, but it hides a fascinating history, beautiful nature, and one of the most interesting chapters in northern Sardinia’s history. If you’re looking for lesser-known corners of Sardinia with a genuine atmosphere, Isola dei Cappuccini...
02.04.2026
Airport in the south of Sardinia: Cagliari (CAG)
Cagliari Elmas Airport is the main airport of southern Sardinia and the best choice for holidays in the area around the capital Cagliari and its beautiful beaches.
The airport is located approximately 7 km from the centre of Cagliari and is one of the most accessible airports on the island.
Distances to the sea...
22.03.2026
Airports in northern Sardinia: Olbia and Alghero as gateway to the most beautiful beaches
The north of Sardinia is one of the most luxurious and beautiful parts of the island. This is where most travellers head for the turquoise sea, white beaches and the iconic Costa Smeralda. If you are planning a holiday in the north of Sardinia, you can use one of the two main airports in the north - Olbia Costa Smeralda...
01.03.2026
Maracalagonis Tourist Tax
If you’re planning a vacation in Maracalagonis in southern Sardinia, be sure to factor in the local tourist tax known as the“imposta di soggiorno.” This tax is collected by the municipality from visitors staying at tourist accommodations within its jurisdiction.
What is the tourist tax?
The tourist...
15.11.2025
Cala Sarraina - semi-wild beach in northern Sardinia
Cala Sarraina is one of the most impressive, yet still little-known beaches in northern Sardinia. It lies on the coast of Gallura, between Santa Teresa Gallura and Costa Paradiso, in an area with pink granite rocks, clear water and fine light sand.
29.09.2025
A view you won't forget: Torre di Porto Giunco in Sardinia
On the south-eastern coast of Sardinia, near Villasimius, is the ancient stone tower of Torre di Porto Giunco. This elegant sentinel over the turquoise sea and white-sand beaches is one of the island's most beautiful symbols and the perfect place for a day trip.
The Torre di Porto Giunco was built in the 16th century...
03.09.2025
Domus de Janas—the Mysterious “Fairy Houses” of Sardinia
In Sardinia, hidden among olive groves, rocky cliffs, and untamed nature, lies one of the island’s most enchanting heritage sites— the Domus de Janas. These prehistoric rock tombs, whose name in the Sardinian dialect means “Houses of the Fairies, ” have fascinated visitors for centuries.
What are...
23.08.2025
Santa Cristina: the sacred well of the Nuragic civilisation in Sardinia
There are many places in Sardinia shrouded in mystery, but one stands out for its perfection and mystical aura - the sacred well of Santa Cristina. This nuragic complex, dating back to the 12th-11th centuries BC, fascinates not only archaeologists.
15.08.2025
Mangiabarche Lighthouse in Calasetta: the white guardian of the wild sea
Off the western coast of Sardinia, just off the picturesque town of Calasetta, stands the lonely lighthouse of Mangiabarche. Surrounded by cliffs, wind and sea, it is not only an important navigational point but also a poetic symbol of the wild west coast of the island.
05.08.2025
Seadas: cheese and honey
Crispy on the outside, gently pulled inside and smelling of honey and cheese. Seadas - also known as Sebadas - are one of Sardinia's most distinctive traditional desserts. These sweet and salty little bags come from the mountainous interior and combine the simplicity of pastoral cuisine with a taste that will surprise...
03.08.2025
The most beautiful villages of Sardinia
Sardinia is famous for its white beaches and turquoise sea, but beyond the horizon of the resorts are some real gems - small stone villages full of history, crafts and traditions.
Discover them all: here's a selection of Sardinia's most beautiful villages, officially classified as I Borghi più belli d'Italia.
La...
12.07.2025
Culurgiones, exceptional Sardinian ravioli
Culurgiones (pronounced kulurjónes) are handmade bags that resemble an ear of grain. They originated in Sardinia, where they are still handmade today and the recipe has been handed down through the generations.
Culurgiones are stuffed pasta bags similar to ravioli, but with a unique look and filling.
19.06.2025
Cala Domestica: the wild beauty of Sardinia
On the southwest coast of Sardinia, far from the luxury resorts and Instagrammable beaches of the Costa Smeralda, lies one of the island's most authentic spots - Cala Domestica. A cove sandwiched between rocks and surrounded by the remains of old mines, it offers a combination of raw history, natural beauty and...
12.06.2025
Pane Carasau - Traditional Sardinian Bread
Pane carasau is a traditional Sardinian bread characterized by its very thin, crispy texture. It is round in shape and resembles a flatbread more than a classic loaf. Its name comes from the Sardinian word “carasare,” which means “to toast”—it is precisely this high-temperature baking that...
02.05.2025
Discover Castelsardo: From castle to elephant-shaped rock
On the northern coast of Sardinia, overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean, is Castelsardo, one of the island's most beautiful medieval towns. narrow streets, ancient walls and enchanting sea views... but also some real attractions!
Castelsardo was founded in the 13th century as a strategic fortress protecting...
02.03.2025
When nature paints: pink beach in Sardinia
There are few beaches in the world that can truly amaze. One of them is La Spiaggia Rosa on the island of Budelli, hidden in the La Maddalena archipelago in the north of Sardinia. The fine sand in shades of pink, contrasting with the turquoise sea, gives this beach an almost dreamlike appearance.
26.02.2025
Get to know Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia
Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, is an ancient port city that boasts not only beautiful beaches and excellent gastronomy. If you want to experience the real Sardinia, you should definitely not miss Cagliari.
Castello - the heart of the old town
The historic centre of Cagliari, the Castello district, is perched on top...
24.02.2025
Cala Goloritzé
On the east coast of Sardinia, in the Baunei area, lies one of the most photogenic places on the island - Cala Goloritzé. Famous for its turquoise waters, limestone cliffs and wild, unspoilt nature, this beach is a true paradise for lovers of the sea and hiking.
A natural wonder protected by UNESCO
Cala...
29.01.2025
Porto Cervo: the elegance and beauty of the Emerald Coast
Porto Cervo, the pearl of Sardinia, is located in the heart of the famous Costa Smeralda - the Emerald Coast. This exclusive seaside resort is a symbol of luxury, enchanting nature and unique atmosphere. And we've got some tips on what to see and experience in Porto Cervo.
Porto Cervo was created in the 1960s by Prince...
24.01.2025
Faro di Capo Ferro: Guardian of the Emerald Coast
Faro di Capo Ferro, a lighthouse that towers over a rocky promontory on the northeastern coast of Sardinia, is one of the most interesting and picturesque places on the Costa Smeralda. This historic lighthouse still serves as a landmark for sailors.
The lighthouse was built in 1855, at a time when Sardinia was beginning...
