Travel, events, culture, traditions, food and fascinating stories from Sardinia, with a special focus on Alghero and WikiSardinia.
If you need medicine in Sardinia on a Sunday, do not assume that every pharmacy will be closed. Italian cities and towns use a rotating duty system known as the farmacia di turno, designed to maintain access to pharmacy services outside normal opening hours, i...
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Jellyfish can appear along Sardinia’s coast in September, but a sighting at a popular beach does not automatically mean the sea is dangerous or that there is an island-wide emergency. Report...
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If you are visiting Alghero, Stintino or northwest Sardinia in September, packing mosquito repellent is sensible. September is not automatically a mosquito-free month: warm weather can conti...
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For Americans traveling to Sardinia, one small line in a credit card agreement can make a difference to the cost of a holiday: the foreign transaction fee. A US card with no foreign transact...
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American travelers bringing an iPhone to Sardinia need to think about the shape of the plug, but usually not about converting the voltage. Sardinia uses the Italian electrical system, so a s...
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Yes: in Sardinia, tap water supplied through the public drinking-water network is generally intended for human consumption and is monitored under Italian and European drinking-water rules. F...
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Bosa has the kind of view that works instantly on a phone screen: pastel houses climbing a hillside, a medieval castle above them and boats floating between colorful reflections. But the riv...
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For American parents planning to explore Sardinia by rental car, the most important rule is simple: Italian child-restraint law applies while you are driving in Italy, including on the islan...
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Pink flamingos are one of Sardinia’s most memorable wildlife encounters, and visitors do not need to travel deep into the countryside to find them. The Molentargius-Saline Regional Natural P...
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For American runners looking for a European race that can double as a Mediterranean vacation, the Alghero Half Marathon 2026 offers a particularly appealing combination: 21.0975 kilometers o...
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