Trenino Verde of Sardinia: The Narrow-Gauge Rails of the Forgotten Island
On 950 mm rails through the Barbagia and the Campidano: Sardinia's slowest train reveals granite villages and nuraghi hidden in the maquis.
Jul 9, 202640 guides · regione
On 950 mm rails through the Barbagia and the Campidano: Sardinia's slowest train reveals granite villages and nuraghi hidden in the maquis.
Jul 9, 2026
A former penal colony and then a supermax prison for terrorists and mafia bosses, Asinara is now a national park open only to guided excursions: a place of rare power.
Jul 9, 2026
Fordongianus in Sardinia: thermal springs at 54°C on the banks of the Tirso, first-century Roman ruins, and the island's most complete ancient spa complex.
Jul 5, 2026
A guide to San Pietro island and Carloforte: Sardinia's Ligurian enclave, with bluefin tuna, towering cliffs, Eleonora's falcon and Caribbean-blue sea.
Jul 5, 2026
The Cammino di Santa Barbara winds 500km through south-western Sardinia between abandoned mines, deserted beaches and the lunar landscapes of the Sulcis-Iglesiente.
Jul 5, 2026
Discover the Barbagia by bicycle: a 150 km route across highland plateaus, holm-oak forests, forgotten nuraghi and borghi frozen in time.
Jul 5, 2026
A village of red houses abandoned in the 1950s after floods, wedged into a gorge in Sardinia's Ogliastra: the island's most photographed ruin.
Jul 5, 2026
The Sardinian leg of EuroVelo 8 crosses the remote Sulcis-Iglesiente: abandoned mines, empty beaches and roads without cars at the island's wild edge.
Jul 5, 2026
On the Sinis promontory, in Sardinia, the columns of Tharros stand out against the sea of an ancient Phoenician-Roman city eroded by time.
Jul 1, 2026