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What does Sardinia remind you of? You're probably thinking about white sandy beaches, emerald sea, and majestic yachts from which, who knows, your next conquest might peep out! The postcard-perfect panoramas of the coast are the most recognisable calling card of this part of the island. Nevertheless, in the words of D.H. Lawrence, “This land resemb...

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“There’s a reason why wealthy people have colonized the Northeast of Sardinia and not another area, and called it the Emerald Coast” tells me a Sardinian friend. The reason lies a few miles north, a scattering of islands in a frenzy of green and blue. “They spend their holidays on their boats and yachts; they come ashore on the Costa Smeralda only...

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This summer’s blockbuster movie Barbie has completely captured the attention of the world, and we’re all seeing pink. Inspired by TimeOut, Italics has compiled a list of perfectly pink places across the most fashionable country to find a piece of Barbie Land in the Bel Paese. The whimsically blush pink beach of Budelli in the La Maddalena Archipela...

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The fascinating Italian region in the heart of the Mediterranean sea strikes again. We are talking about Sardinia. In addition to its many places of entertainment, the hub of social life and nightlife, Sardinia is a destination for those who want to enjoy a quiet holiday in touch with nature too. Thus, in the extreme north-west point, the town of S...

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With over 7,500 kilometres of coastline, Italy offers beaches of all types, from long stretches of fine sand to rocky coves, not to mention the equipped beaches, some of which offer a heavenly setting.  It is not possible to talk about breathtaking beaches and crystal clear waters without our thoughts turning immediately to Sardinia: for many Itali...

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An island located in the center of the Mediterranean with truly important biodiversity that has always made it a destination for poets, writers, and artists who are moved to contemplate this immense beauty: we are talking about Sardinia, an Italian region very famous for its beaches. The vision of its intense blue and emerald green sea is iconic an...

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Italian rail operators, Azienda Regionale Sarda Trasporti (ARST) and Ferrovie della Calabria (FdC) have contracted Stadler to deliver the first narrow-gauge hydrogen trains to Italy. This contract is comprised of two framework agreements covering the supply and maintenance of 10 hydrogen trains for ARST in Sardinia and 15 hydrogen trains for FdC in...

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The Nuragic complex of Barumini rises in an area known as the Marmilla, located in south-central Sardinia (in the Province of Medio Campidano). The complex at Barumini is one of the 49 UNESCO World Heritage Sites that can be found in Italy.  According to UNESCO, this extremely valuable and important archaeological site is exemplary for being the mo...

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Antonio Marras does not define himself as a fashion designer. “I don’t walk around with that concept of myself because it is a restrictive and reductive definition. I cannot stand it,” he says from his home in Alghero, Sardinia, facing the blue Mediterranean Sea.  The very sui generis designer, 62, is more like an artist-experimenter. Besides creat...

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Sardinia is the island of wonders, especially with regard to its landscape heritage. Among these is Porto Flavia, an extraordinary monument of industrial archeology extraordinarily inserted in the cliffs of an enchanting coast that offers visitors a breathtaking view of the sea of Masua and the exciting faraglione di Pan di Zucchero, one of the mos...

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