This is the first article in Sardinia12 dedicated to nuraghes (in Sardinian are called nuraghes or nuraxi) The nuraghi are the most characteristic and the most mysterious of ancient buildings of Sardinia. is not yet known exactly use that ancient Nuragic populations of these wonderful fortifications made of stone. What…
SU ROMANZESU: THE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN THE CULT AND THE NON-CULT IN SARDINIA
Su Romanzesu, represents one of the few, if not the only, places of the Nuragic era in Sardinia where the cult and the non-cult have coexisted for a long time in perfect balance. It is, in fact, a Nuragic village-sanctuary, dating back to the Bronze Age, made up of a…
SARDINIA FROM THE AIR
We must share this beautiful video of the island from the air made by a drone of Droneimagine.com
NOVEMBER
One more year. The sower is throwing seed furrows in the ground. Two slow oxen plow, while passing the ashen clouds overshadowing the field, sowings brown, gray olive groves. -Antonio Machado
THE SEA IN SEPTEMBER
The sea in September is like this. Generous before anything else. It gives the best of himself, and it seems that is the complicity of the sun and the nature of your environment. I do not know if you’ve ever noticed its colors. In September they are warmer. The light is softer…
ZIA BELLEDDA, KITCHEN WITH LOVE IN CABRAS
Zia Belledda is a Cabras restaurant located in a typical house in the old town of the town. A place where you cook with love and you feel at home. It has a simple country house atmosphere and is well air-conditioned, which is especially appreciated in summer, when temperatures can…
THARROS.. PURE MEDITERRANEAN
Sardinia has more than 7.000 archaeological sites and a good number of them are cities, such as the Phoenician city of Tharros. A place to connect with the land and the sea, and that never leaves you indifferent thanks to the exceptional natural environment that surrounds it, pure MEDITERRANEAN, such…
THE POND OF CABRAS IN JANUARY, A MAGICAL LIGHT
Photo by Alessandro Madeddu
BLURRY SUNSETS
Late summer sunsets always appear a bit blurry due to the change in season. Many of us think that moments like this should pass quickly, I was the first. These are difficult times that we all have in common. Despite this, Sardinia, my land, also this summer gave me wonderful…
PASTIFICIO ORRÙ, THE MOST GOOD CULURGIONIS IN THE WORLD ?!
In a previous article on the Perdepera beach in Carededu, we named the Pastificio Orrú store; which deserves an article for herself, to be able to taste the famous Culurgionis. If you visit the south of the island it should be a mandatory stop. For us it is a ritual…
SASSARI, THE BEAUTIFUL AND ROYAL
Sassari, the second city of Sardinia, a beautiful and royal city. Sassari is a “young” city, dating from the late Middle Ages, probably founded by the inhabitants of the Roman port of Turris Lybisonis (now Porto Torres), who moved inland to escape incursions by Saracen pirates who arrived from the…
IL BARONE ROSSO IN CARLOFORTE
Il Barone Rosso is considered the king of the panini (sandwich) in Carloforte. It is located in the center of the city, it is very picturesque inside and has a terrace with few tables, which we recommend going early in high season to get one. The place is always very…