The descent of the Candelieri or "the great celebration" for the Sassaresi, which falls on the 14th of August (the eve of the mid-August bank holiday), has been celebrated for over 700 years. This celebration has been changed over the years, but the object has not changed, it is still a festival in honour of the Vergine Assunta...READ MORE
Once upon a time.... this is how every fable and story begins. These stories which spring not from events that really happened but come from tales of epic deeds that even if they are not supported by documents or rigorous historical evidence, are fed by people's fantasy and handed down, in the oral tradition, from generation to generation, becoming in the popular imagination legends...READ MORE
The drums roll incessantly, the horseman wears the mask of a mysterious God and he draws his sword holding it straight in front of him. The horseman stands up on his saddle while he is galloping at breakneck speed along the road...READ MORE
Discovering Sardinia is discovering a world connected to an ancient culture, kept alive also by the feast and festivals which visitors can enjoy all year round...READ MORE
