Festivals and events in Sardinia 2017
Do you want to know the not-to-miss events in Sardinia in 2017? Then read on this post, you will find all the best events held in Sardinia and in the towns of Cagliari, Olbia and Alghero.
Rally Italia Sardegna 2018 WRC
The Rally Italia Sardinia 2018 to take place from the 7th to the 10th of June 2018 in the north and the east side of the island. Will the last year’s winner Ott Tanak be able to keep up with the fierce competitors?
Descent of the Candelieri Sassari
The descent of the Candelieri is a popular feast held in Sassari each year on 14 August. Origins and description of the event, and driving directions to Sassari.
Asinara National Park in Sardinia: how to get there
The Asinara National Park is one of the best spot you could ever visit in the northern part of Sardinia, actually it’s an island within an island. A must see. Let’s find out how to reach this startling place.
Pula and Chia – Sardinia’s Hidden Delights
Discover Pula and Chia: two nice villages located in the south of Sardinia. Both have a stunning sea but Chia is by far a surfers’ paradise due to its windy beaches.
Blue Flag beaches in Sardinia 2017
Discover all the 28 beaches in Sardinia which have been honoured with the blue flag for the 2017 summer season.
The Cavalcata Sarda 2017
La Cavalcata Sarda (a classical Sardinian parade) has its roots in 1899 when it was first organized a parade to celebrate the visit to the city of Sassari of King Umberto I and Queen Margherita. This year the parade is due on 21 may 2017.
Giro d’Italia 2017 in Sardinia
Let’s find out more about this year’s Giro d’Italia held for the first three stages in Sardinia and starting from Alghero on May 5.
The festival of Sant’Efisio in Cagliari
The festival of Sant’Efisio is held every year on the first of May in Cagliari, Sardinia. Let’s find out more about its roots and the parade which goes through the streets of Cagliari surrounded by beautifully dressed attendants.
A tourist itinerary in Cagliari and its surroundings
Once at the airport of Cagliari Elmas you can decide whether to leave for the beautiful and untouched southeast coast of Sardinia or opt for the southwest coast of this lovely island and enjoy not only the beauty of the coastline but also a hinterland rich in history, culture and traditions. In any case the first mandatory stop is certainly represented by the capital city of Cagliari.
Discovering the Gallura region in Sardinia
Discover the Gallura region and its wonderful area in Sardinia with our guide. We will cover the best places to visit and some of its characteristic food.
The Holy Week in Alghero – Easter 2017
The Holy Week in Alghero is one of the most fascinating and intense Sardinian traditional parades. This year from 10th to 17th April 2017.
Oristano – home of the spectacular Sartiglia
The Sartiglia is the most famous equestrian event of Sardinia. Next edition is scheduled from 26 to 28 February 2017.
Weather in Sardinia
Weather forecast for the following cities in Sardinia: Cagliari, Alghero, and Olbia.
Find out which is the best period for visiting Sardinia with insights about the weather in May, June, September and October.
Where to stay in Sardinia
If you are going to visit Sardinia whether for honeymoon or tourism you may find useful this guide about the best places to stay in this wonderful island of the Mediterranean Sea.
3 Reasons to visit Sardinia
Let’s find out why should visit the island of Sardinia apart from checking out its astonishing beaches of course. Sardinia has more to offer: the parades, the history, the culture and the food.
La Maddalena archipelago: visit la Maddalena and Caprera islands in Sardinia
Visit La Maddalena archipelago in Sardinia. Reach the islands of the archipelago (like La Maddalena and Caprera) by car and by ferry leaving from Olbia.
The best beaches around Cagliari
Discover the best beaches around Cagliari and in the south Sardinia with our guide. Driving directions for the beaches of Porto Sa Ruxi, Cala Regina, Cala Giunco and more.
Bosa – a beautiful small town in Sardinia
Things to do and to see in the amazing small town of Bosa located in north west of Sardinia. Visit the Malaspina Castle and the historic district. Driving directions from Alghero.
Costa Smeralda beaches in Sardinia
A selection of the best beaches in the Costa Smeralda located in the north east coast of Sardinia: Liscia Ruja, Romazzino, Spiaggia del Principe and more. Driving directions from Olbia.
Discovering Alghero beaches by car
Find out the best beaches around the charming Alghero in the north west coast of Sardinia. La Speranza, Mugoni beach, Le Bombarde and il Lazzaretto are all within a 15 minute- drive by car from the downtown.
Visit Cabras (Oristano)
The village of Cabras is both famous for its remarkable beaches (Is Arutas) and its archaeological heritage (the Giants of Monte Prama – astonishing 2.5metres tall stone figures).
Sardinia’s Historic Nuraghi – The Three to See
If you are interested in Sardinia archeological attractions, then you should read our guide to the not to miss Nuraghi of the island namely Su Nuraxi, Nuraghe Palmavera and Nuraghe Losa.
Castelsardo – A Beautiful Slice of Sardinia
Discover Castersardo a nice village located on the north coast of Sardinia; Castersardo is remarkable for its Elephant’s Rock (a rock which resembles the animal) and its ancient town. Driving direction from Alghero downtown.
San Teodoro – glorious Sardinia coastal village
If you are looking for white sand beaches and clear blue sea, then look no further: San Teodoro is just the place for you. Easily reached by car via Olbia.
Getting to Nuoro and its surroundings by car
Driving directions to Nuoro. Visit this charming village and others like Oliena and Orgosolo (famous for its murals) located in the heart of Sardinia.
Sardinia on international newspapers
Sardinia is becoming pretty popular among tourists and these articles just celebrates this charming island.