The island of Sardinia to the west of the Italian mainland (it's southwest of Rome) is among the most traditional regions of Italy and in fact of all Europe. So it's no surprise that this lovely region boasts a wide variety of spectacular Carnevales. Let's look at a few of them remembering that "once a year, you're allowed to go crazy" or as they said in Latin semel in anno licet insanire.
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Showing posts with label Mamoiada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mamoiada. Show all posts
Monday, November 28, 2011
I Love Touring Italy - Sardinia Carnevale Season
The island of Sardinia to the west of the Italian mainland (it's southwest of Rome) is among the most traditional regions of Italy and in fact of all Europe. So it's no surprise that this lovely region boasts a wide variety of spectacular Carnevales. Let's look at a few of them remembering that "once a year, you're allowed to go crazy" or as they said in Latin semel in anno licet insanire.
Labels:
Cagliari,
French language,
Italy,
Mamoiada,
Mardi Gras,
Sardinia,
Shrove Tuesday,
Tempio Pausania
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Winter Attractions And Events In Sardinia
The beautiful island of Sardinia that lies east of the Italian mainland has a relatively mild winter. And yet I know that you definitely would not want to sit in your shirtsleeves in a seaside cafe sipping a local wine. This indescribable pleasure will have to wait for the other seasons.
Labels:
Alghero,
Cagliari,
French language,
Italy,
Mamoiada,
New Year's Eve,
Sardinia,
Wine
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