Travellers Sardinia Book

Background     4
Introduction     4
The land     6
History     12
Politics     18
Culture     22
Festivals and events     28
First steps     30
Impressions     30
Destination guide     36
Cagliari     36
The south     54
The west     74
The northwest     92
The northeast     112
Getting away from it all     136
Directory     146
Shopping     146
Entertainment     152
Children     156
Sport and leisure     158
Food and drink     168
Hotels and accommodation     176
Practical guide     180
Index     190
Maps
Sardinia regions     7
Cagliari     37
Cagliari walk     53
Southern Sardinia     55
The southwest drive     71
Western Sardinia     75
Oristano and around drive     88
Around Monte Ferru drive     90
The northwest     93
The northwest drive     109
Alghero walk     111
The northeast     113
The north coast drive     129
Costa Smeralda drive     130
Ancient sites of Arzachena tour     134
The eastern Gennargentu drive     144
Features
Sardinian beaches     10
Ancient structures     16
Architectural styles     26
Cork     72
The founding of the Costa Smeralda     132
Sardinian knives     150
Yachting     164
Birdwatching     166
Sardinian wine     172
Cafe society     174
Walks and tours
Walk: Cagliari     52
Drive: The southwest     70
Drive: Oristano and around     88
Drive: Around Monte Ferru     90
Drive: The northwest     108
Walk: Alghero     110
Drive: The north coast     128
Drive: Costa Smeralda     130
Tour: Ancient sites of Arzachena     134
Drive: The eastern Gennargentu     144