About this book
The full-colour The Rough Guide to Sardinia is the ultimate travel guide to one of the Mediterranean's most intriguing islands. Unlock the secrets of Sardinia with fabulous photography, colour-coded maps and up-to-date listings, all fully revised for this sixth edition by our Sardinia expert.
The Rough Guide to Sardinia is full of practical advice on what to see and do - from galleries and archeological sites to mountain hikes and beaches - as well as descriptions of the best hotels, bars and restaurants for all budgets. The island's flamboyant festivals and rich history are covered, as are lesser-known aspects such as its industrial heritage, literature, handicrafts and culinary traditions. Trekking and riding itineraries, watersports and biking routes feature too, while 'Top 5 boxes' pick out the highlights you won't want to miss.
Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Sardinia.
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Table of contents
- Contents 3
- INTRODUCTION 4
- Where to go 6
- When to go 8
- Things not to miss 12
- Itineraries 18
- BASICS 20
- Getting there 21
- Getting around 26
- Accommodation 30
- Food and drink 32
- The media 37
- Festivals 38
- Culture and etiquette 41
- Sports and outdoor activities 42
- Shopping 43
- Travelling with children 43
- Travel essentials 44
- THE GUIDE 52
- 1 Cágliari 52
- 2 The southwest 78
- 3 Campidano, La Marmilla and Sarrabus 110
- 4 Oristano and around 136
- 5 Alghero and the northwest coast 166
- 6 Sássari and around 200
- 7 Gallura 228
- 8 Nuoro and Ogliastra 268
- CONTEXTS 306
- History 307
- Sardinian wildlife 315
- Books 319
- Italian 322
- SMALL PRINT & INDEX 333
