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Autumn in Barbagia

Autumn in Barbagia is an annual celebration of the region’s traditions, arts and crafts as well as food and wine in Sardinia’s mountainous interior.
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Experience the authentic Sardinia

Don’t just visit Sardinia, experience it with this great range of activities at the Relais Villa del Golfo Resort & Spa.
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Fabulous festivals and events to enjoy in Sardinia this year

Throwing a spectacular celebration is something the Sardinians are very good at. Here’s our round-up of some of our favourite Sardinia festivals and events.
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Delphina couples' holidays

Honeymoon, anniversary or simply a romantic getaway — the Delphina Collection offers a great range of luxury hotels ideal for a memorable holiday for two.
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Fava beans, longevity and Sardinian Cannonau wine

Genetics, lifestyle, diet - there’s more than one reason why Sardinians are known for their longevity, but did you know that one factor is the Cannonau grape?
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Top 10 Sardinian photographers to follow on Instagram

If you are a fan of both Sardinia and Instagram, here is our pick of favourite photographers that we think you’ll enjoy following in 2018.
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Guide to the best Sardinian cheese

Sardinian cheeses are unique and flavoursome, and make an excellent souvenir or gift to take home. Here’s our mini guide to Sardinian pecorino cheese.
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Where to eat in Cagliari?

From Michelin-star fine dining to pizza by the slice, there is a great range of fabulous eateries to discover in Cagliari to suit every budget.
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Ask a local - What do you miss most about Sardinian Life?

There’s no better way to find out where to eat and what to do than by asking a local. Here we talk to Sardinian born, Maria Chiara.
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Our favourite places in Sardinia

Sardinia is overflowing with pretty villages and stunning landscapes, but where did the staff at Sardinian Places pick as their favourite places on the island?
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Top 10 things to do in Sardinia for families

From tree top adventures to a ride on the little green train, there's plenty of activities on Sardinia that are great for all the family.
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Sardinia's most beautiful of villages

Atzara, Bosa, Carloforte, Castelsardo and Posada, Sardinia can boast five of the most beautiful villages in Italy. It’s official!
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Four festivals in Sardinia to enjoy this April

Sardinia is well known for its festivals, both religious and secular. Some are spectacular with large crowds attending. Others are more laid-back affairs.
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Seadas Recipe - a delicious cheese and honey pastry from Sardinia

The first time I visited Sardinia, I discovered this tasty pastry and always love to see it on the menu, served at the end of a traditional Sardinian feast.
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A walking tour of Cagliari's historic Castello district

Join us on a walking tour of Cagliari's old town, rich in history and offering fabulous panoramic views across the city.
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Top 10 Swimming Pools in Sardinia

Is a swimming pool a must for you when you go on holiday? Here we share our top 10 favourite swimming pools in Sardinia.
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Romantic Alghero

Discover Alghero’s romantic side...
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In Pictures: The unique traditional costumes of Sardinia

From the cut and colour of the skirt to the embroidered designs on the waistcoat, each village in Sardinia has its own unique traditional costume.
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Children of the Mists by Lexa Dudley

Having enjoyed Lexa Dudley's first novel set in Sardinia so very much my expectations for her second were high. She didn't disappoint.
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Traditional cuisine in Gallura

How to find a real taste of traditional Sardinian cuisine, away from the glitz and glamour of the Costa Smeralda beach resorts.
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Driving the SS125 into the heart of Barbagia

With hairpin bends and stunning mountain views the drive along the winding SS125 is one to remember.
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Best Buys at a Sardinian Farmer's Market

Across all the many islands of the Mediterranean you’ll find delicious and unique, traditionally produced, local delicacies.
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A feast for the eyes at Pula Market

Kathryn from Sardinian Places shares her photos and enjoys the colour, aromas and flavours of Pula Market.
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Welcome to our Sardinia Blog

Welcome to our new, re-designed blog from Sardinia. This is where we share with you our passion for this magical island.
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A taste for Sardinia

Discover the mouth-watering, traditional cuisine of Sardinia as we drive around the island in search of culinary perfection.
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The pretty town of San Pantaleo

We wander around the beautiful little town of San Pantaleo, sampling its wonderful hot chocolates and intriguing attractions.
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Santa Maria Navarrese and the Lanthia Resort

Santa Maria Navarrese and the Lanthia Resort is the perfect base for exploring Eastern Sardinia...
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The mysterious world of Sardinian artist, Pino Sciola

Freelance writer and photographer, Angela Corrias, interviews Sardinian sculptor, Pinuccio Sciola (Pino for short).
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