The Gulf of Asinara takes its name from the small island in the north of Sardinia, once used as a prison and now a natural park.
The gulf extends from this island to Capo Testa peninsula, near Santa Teresa.
Isola Rossa is a very picturesque locality of Gallura, in the municipality of Trinità d’Agultu. Despite the name that means Red Island, this is not an island, but a village lying on a peninsula. In this territory there are many reddish rocks and cliffs; the same reddish rocks emerge from Read more…
With this post we continue our journey to discover the Coghinas river, exploring the area known as lower valley. After seeing the areas of Lake Coghinas and Perfugas we move further north... Read more…
Balai is a charming beach located near Porto Torres, in a cove between steep cliffs. Thanks to the fine sand, the shallow waters and the beautiful colors of the sea, this is a very popular beach in summer. But even in winter this area is interesting... Read more…
Christmas 2017 is almost upon us, so we have chosen to show you some places that are well suited to traditions… We will see famous places carved into the rock, that reminds us of the caves present in many nativity scenes! Continue reading and find out where we are! Read more…
This month our journey reaches Castelsardo, a village in northern Sardinia with an ancient history, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Its impressive medieval castle overlooks the Gulf of Asinara, from the top of a steep rocky cliff. Castelsardo deserves a visit not only as... Read more…
The month of October can be a good time to go hiking, with good weather. Just one of these days we decided to walk along the paths that cross the northern coast known as the Costa Paradiso, stitching together the most beautiful bays of this area –Li Cossi and Li Read more…
There is a unique and unforgettable place near Santa Teresa di Gallura, that we wish to view also this year. This is the Capo Testa peninsula, which extends close to the Straits of Bonifacio, connected to the rest of Sardinia by a narrow isthmus that has beautiful beaches with fine Read more…
We’re walk along the path down through the woods, towards Rena di Matteu, and we feel the scent of the pines. The sun is already hot, in the early hours of the morning, even if a gentle breeze makes the path most pleasant. The main road to Santa Teresa, crossed by... Read more…
Summer is coming and we want to show our guide to the beaches of Castelsardo, famous sea destination in northern Sardinia! The town of Castelsardo is situated on a coast quite high and rocky; it has only a few small beaches, but you can find wider, popular and accessible beaches Read more…
Sardinia is famous for water… not only for sea! Despite the arid appearance of some areas during summer, the island has a lot of water: springs, rivers and lakes. So we can start a smart travel in the north to see the evolution of thermae during centuries, since Roman age Read more…