On its own website, L’Agnata di De Andre, set at the foot of Mount Limbara in Northern Sardinia, is described as a “country chic hotel”. It is set in the country – in fact, it’s so remote, it’s very difficult to find initially – and it is very “chic”. But it’s as far from a […]
One of the joys of being lucky enough to do a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants trip, with no real forward planning, is discovering real gems, off the tourist track. After staying at Le Dune on the western coast of Sardinia, we headed north, thinking that we’d already hit the jack-pot and that anything else subsequently, would be a […]
Having heard lots of people rave about this north eastern Sardinian coastline, we thought that a slight detour was definitely in order. We’d been staying at an agriturismo in the Saltara region and were heading to a second, a little further south (but still deep in northern hills) & the coastline to the east was […]
We needed to break the journey up from Villa San Giovanni (where you cross to & from Sicily) to Matera and so consulted our trusty oracles – a well thumbed road map and google. Tarsia seemed to be a place that was just about equi-distant, but very remote. As boutique style hotels seemed to be […]