Carrying on with our exploration of the gorgeous little Sardinian village of Bosa now. We’re heading up into the mass of tiny colourful alleyways in the town now and the further up you go then more rainbow like it becomes! This quirky little town is chock a block full of paintbox coloured delights. Each houseContinue reading “Paintbox pretty”
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Jewel bright Bosa
The first town on our Sardinian odyssey is the picture postcard settlement of Bosa. Crossing over the river Temo (the only navigable river in Sardinia) this quaint little town is characterised by colourful houses, wrought-iron balconies and narrow alleyways. High above the town is the imposing Malaspina castle which was built in the 12th century.Continue reading “Jewel bright Bosa”
Pretty Portixeddu
We’re heading on from Cagliari now, destined for the old walled city of Alghero in the North East. On route we’re heading to a series of little villages and towns to soak up the Sardinian scenery. One such town is Portixeddu, a tiny tourist town in the Province of South Sardinia. The pretty beach isContinue reading “Pretty Portixeddu”
Poetto beach
If there is one thing that Sardinia is not short of it is stunning beaches, so we’re starting off with the one closest to Cagliari – Poetto beach. Spiaggia del Poetto di Cagliari is a long stretch of white sand with the rocky headlands of Tempio Punico rising above the harbour. Poetto beach is eightContinue reading “Poetto beach”
Scintillating Sardinia
We’ve off on our third trip of 2017 now. To the stunning Italian island of Sardinia. Sardinia is one of those places that doesn’t seem to register very highly on people’s travel radars but is an absolute hidden gem. Over the next ten days we find majestic old cities, hidden coves and stunning beaches soContinue reading “Scintillating Sardinia”