Between delicacies and centenary traditions: this is how the Epiphany is celebrated in Sardinia There are few customs that have been handed down over the centuries to celebrate the day that "takes all holidays away": among these, the preparation of the "Three Kings Cake", strictly related to the Spanish Roscòn de Reyes, and its kàpidu 'e s'ànnu, a sweet bread to be "broken" on the head of the youngest of the ...

Holidays in Sardinia 2024: why you should choose the island? The beginning of the new year is the perfect time to treat yourself to an unforgettable holiday to discover the beautiful Mediterranean island. New Year's Eve is a time full of emotions and hopes and offers the ideal opportunity to reflect on the wishes and good intentions that will colour the upcoming months. As we say goodbye to the past year, we look ...

Sardinian jewellery, excellences appreciated all over the world A journey to discover Sardinian jewellery, a mix of charm, myths and traditions that recount this region’s history. In the heart of beautiful Sardinia lies a fascinating and unique history of craftsmanship that is intertwined with the traditions, culture and soul of this land: shaped by centuries of history and encounters with different peoples, it represents a vibrant sign of creativity and dedication. Through ...

Pinuccio Sciola's Giardino Sonoro: the timeless charm of a place rich in art and culture A few kilometres from Cagliari there is an artistic space surrounded by greenery, a magical oasis where the "stones sing". Not far from Cagliari, the village of San Sperate is home to a unique place that will enchant you with “the voice of the stones”. This can be listened to in Pinuccio Sciola’s sound garden. The artist ...

"The Little Mermaid" enchants and explodes bookings for the summer in Sardinia The new Disney live-action movie filmed in the beautiful setting of Sardinia gets an overwhelming success and attracts tourists to the island. On May 24th, the "Little Mermaid" was released in Italian cinemas, the new version curated by director Rob Marshall, with actors and computer-generated images, of the famous Disney animated musical of 1989. The film, which reworks the famous original ...

Casa Zapata in Barumini: the fascinating Hispanic architecture building home to an important museum complex The museum complex now houses the ethnography, history and archaeology sections, in a location that has been a centre of power since prehistoric times. Sardinia has a lot to offer in addition to a crystalline sea and fabulous beaches thanks to a hinterland rich in beautiful landscapes, tradition, culture and history. In the heart of the Marmilla area, ...

Celebrate Easter sustainably by taking care of yourself and the environment Implementing strategies to look after the environment even during the holidays is essential to ensure sustainability and protect everybody’s health and well-being. Today more than ever, the concept of "environmental sustainability" is growing strongly: the effects of climate change, the awareness of the impact that man has on the ecosystem, and the dissemination of precise scientific information have made clear the ...