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Sardinia is one of the best islands to visit as a summer holiday destination in Italy. Everyone knows it for its sea and its beautiful beaches. Still, springtime gives it completely different and unknown magic to most people. A myriad of colourful flowers floods the countryside and skirts the sandy shores, with expanses of tulips and brave tiny wil...

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The Italian government has given the green light to the construction of six wind farms with a capacity of 418 megawatts, as it steps up efforts to reduce dependence on Russian gas. The parks will be developed in the central and southern regions of Puglia, Basilica and Sardinia, according to a government statement. The six wind farms are on top of t...

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Sardinia, along with other areas of Italy such as Cilento (Campania), is a place with reaching 100 is not that unusual, and it is especially so in Perdasdefogu, in the province of Nuoro, a village of just over 1,700 that recently celebrated the birthday of its ninth and tenth centenarians.  Vittorio Lai turned 100 on the 12th of February, while Piu...

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In addition to the turquoise sea that embraces it, Sardinia has thousands of picturesque, romantic and breathtaking views to offer. Leaving a little ‘from the classic tourist itineraries that only pour into the coast, the Sardinian hinterland is able to give unique emotions to anyone who enters it. Although it can safely be counted among the most b...

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Sardinia is a place where the sounds of an ancient world seem to echo in the silence of the morning. There are intense colours, secrets that peep out, legends, magical creatures half-man and half-beast, pagan rites, stone forests, fairies, and giants. Sardinia is a perfect balance between the uncontaminated Beauty our eyes can see and a world conce...

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Envision a little boy, named Angelo, walking into the local theater of a little town in Northern Italy. His mom is there with him, holding hands while watching other kids dancing. The successful story of Angelo Greco, Principal Dancer at the San Francisco Ballet, could have continued as many other stories we hear about ballet dancers. This is diffe...

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In Sardinia it is possible to admire unique sunsets, from the heights immersed in uncontaminated nature to its wild beaches. The colors of the sunset reflected on the sea create unique and spectacular landscapes, when the sky turns yellow and gold, and then pink and purple. Today we will discover the 10 places from which you can admire the most rom...

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In the Divina Commedia, the great poet Dante said about Sardinians: “e a dir di Sardigna le lingue lor non si sentono stanche” (of Sardinia to gossip never do their tongues feel tired). With these words, Dante’s purpose was to depict a supposed annoying behavior of Sardinians to repeatedly praise and portray their home. But Sardinians do actually h...

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The port of Alghero is the main landing place on the west coast of Sardinia and has a mooring capacity of approximately 2500 berths. It is incredible how the port and the city, Alghero, come together, creating a spectacular view, giving the possibility to moor at the foot of the ancient city walls.  The history of Alghero, and its harbour, dates ba...

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Tourist high-season in Italy is usually in the spring and summer, when the country is drenched in sun and packed with seasonal festivals and events. January is typically ski season for travelers to Italy's north but -- even in the dead of winter -- heading south guarantees warm temperatures and a mild Mediterranean climate year-round. You'll miss I...

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