The S’Ardia is an exhilarating horserace that takes place each year in the village of Sedilo in the Oristano province in Sardinia. Each year around 100 riders take part in this fast and frenzied race through the dusty streets to remember the battle of Milvio which took place between Constantine and the pagan Maxentius.
20 May 2009
The G8 Summit due to be held on the Sardinian island of La Maddalena in July is to be moved to L’Aquila, the Italian city hit by an earthquake on 6th April.
29 April 2009
Each year Sardinia hosts hundreds of festivals across the island which are both vital to its unique culture and spectacular events for visitors to witness. The Cavalcata Sarda in Sassari is one of the most important festivals...
23 April 2009
Olbia Airport, Sardinia will close for four days during the G8 Summit which is being held on the island in July.
02 April 2009
Sardinia’s new governor Ugo Cappellacci is to scap so called “luxury taxes” which were introduced in 2006 and apply to all yachts over 14 metres mooring on the island and all private aircraft touching down on Sardinia.
26 March 2009
Last week the Mediterranean island of Sardinia hosted the 27th Giro di Sardegna (Tour of Sardinia) a cycling event held over five stages.
04 March 2009
The island of La Maddalena, situated between Sardinia and Corsica, is to host the 35th G8 Summit this summer from 8th to 10th July.
26 February 2009
Sant’Efisio is one of the most important festivals on the island of Sardinia and is a truly remarkable sight to behold.
19 February 2009
Italy's PdL party wins regional elections on Sardinia. The country’s centre-left opposition leader, Walter Velroni, has resigned.
18 February 2009
Former 007 star Roger Moore remembers learning to jet-ski in Sardinia as one of his favourite moments in the role of James Bond.
28 January 2009