In many areas of Italy, tradition is as important as superstition and Italians are deeply devoted to their local rituals and habits. Some of these are linked to a place’s history, others to a specific event, a religious belief or evocative fables.

Yet, no matter how weird they may seem, many people still believe they can bring good luck or help them achieving a specific goal, be it a love affair, a job, school problems or something related to health. And, let’s admit it, if you really want something you’d do anything to get it, even laying down on the ground of an ancient “Giants’ tomb” in Sardinia.