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The beauty of Sardinia is not only about its beautiful crystal clear water beaches, its true essence is contained in much more than this. Natural monuments and unique landscapes, between hills and valleys, parks and natural reserves, small towns and archaeological sites, handicraft and a vast food and wine culture. A truly amazing heritage of cultu...

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Dreaming of moving abroad? A gorgeous island in the Mediterranean Sea could be one of the world’s healthiest places to resettle. According to Blue Zones, Sardinia, a large Italian island, has one of the world’s healthiest lifestyles. Nearly 10 times as many Sardinians live to the age of 100 than in the USA and there are several reasons the Blue Zon...

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When I think about hazelnuts and Italy together, that gooey confection—often found in a collectible jar—immediately comes to mind. Yes, I’m talking about Nutella, a clever and cloying friend that begs to be slathered on toast, or eaten by the spoonful. But the hazelnut has a much deeper place in the Italian culinary tradition—especially when it com...

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Clarese Partis, a 39-year-old software designer from Los Angeles, has always wanted to work from an offbeat spot far from the crowds.   So when she was offered such an opportunity, she instantly grabbed it.  Last week, Partis landed in the Sardinian village of Ollolai in Italy for a free stay paid by the local municipality. It’s part of a program a...

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Disney’s 2023 live-action rendition of The Little Mermaid, starring Halle Bailey as Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Javier Bardem as King Triton, Daveed Diggs as Sebastian, and Awkwafina as Scuttle is visually splendid. Sure, a good chunk of it takes place “under the sea” where life is the bubbles—but a good chun...

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In Italy there are several Literary Parks dedicated to famous authors and literary works known all over the world, itineraries that start from literature and skillfully intertwine with history, music and traditions of a territory. Literary parks are a good opportunity to experience cultural tourism, giving places a rich and different added value. L...

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A tiny village in the heart of deepest Sardinia is fighting chronic depopulation with a new scheme to lure 'digital nomads' from all over the world. Ollolai, a village of about 1,200 souls in the heart of the once-impenetrable but beautiful outlaw land Barbagia, has dreamed up the project "Work from Ollolai/Traballa dae Ollolai", together with a lo...

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Sardinia is renowned for its spectacular coastline, crystal clear waters and unique beaches. One of the hidden gems of this wild island is Cala Mariolu, a beach that fascinates visitors with its pristine beauty and turquoise sea. Known for its heavenly beaches and clear waters, Sardinia attracts visitors from all over the world. Not only sea. The i...

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Italy is not known for its delicious cuisine, gorgeous landscapes, or rich cultural legacy. Or, more accurately, it is also this, but there is much more. Italy has one of the world’s five blue zones, which are the places where life expectancy exceeds significantly the worldwide average. We’re talking about Seulo, Sardinia. Italian centenarians unde...

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Global CO2 emissions are causing a drastic and irreversible change in our climate. Italian startup Energy Dome, founded in 2019, finds a solution to the problem that involves precisely storing CO2 renewable energy. "Unlike coal and oil, which can be stored, renewable sources such as sun and wind do not have this feature. Therefore, batteries are al...

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