The undisputed protagonists of the Carnival are the Mamuthones and Issohadores, the traditional masks of Mamoiada. They first appear during the Feast of Saint Anthony the Abbot, between January 16 and 17.
Fonni Carnival is marked by the ancient masks of S’Urthu and Sos Buttudos, which embody the eternal struggle between humankind and the forces of nature.
The Ottana Carnival, known locally as Carrasegare, is one of Sardinia’s most eagerly awaited and fascinating traditional celebrations that still reflects the community’s deep connection with its cultural heritage.
Beyond its medieval old centre, Bosa offers many interesting opportunities for cultural walks and experiences, allowing visitors to discover the town’s history, traditions and artistic heritage.
In the heart of Mount Limbara, near Berchidda, Forestas established the Limbara Butterfly Garden within the Limbara Sud forest complex, with the aim of protecting and promoting a rich and diverse entomological heritage, home to numerous rare species.
Welcome to Italy’s Polynesia, a protected natural paradise where extraordinary landscapes are concentrated within just a few miles of sea.
Hotels and B&BS across Italy have transformed the idea of a treehouse into unique accommodation, offering guests a different way to experience their stay.
During walks and hikes through beautiful Sardinia, you are sure to encounter the remarkable plants of the Mediterranean maquis, known for their distinctive flowers, colours and aromas.
The fascinating archaeological complex of Monte d’Accoddi, one of the island’s most unusual prehistoric sites, lies just a few kilometres from Sassari, in northern Sardinia.
Castelsardo is a beautiful medieval village in northern Sardinia perched on the Gulf of Asinara, full of charm and history. Read more
