Apart from the typical famous, busy and sophisticated cities and historic atmosphere lies the untouched places in Italy. Sardinia! Exploration to this hidden treasure of the country makes Italy vacations intensely irresistible. This untouched region is fit for couples and families who want to have a calm, tranquil and relaxing Italy vacation.
Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean covering 600,000 hectares of environmentally preserved territories. Tourists can visit the three national parks in the island namely Gennargentu National Park, Asinara National Park and Archipelago of La Maddalena's National Park. It is also in Sardinia where an extensive variety of atypical animals and indigenous plants can be found. The Sardinian skink (Chalcides ocellatus) also known as tiligugu is an animal that can only be found in Sardinia, Maghreb and Sicily. Indeed Sardinia is a perfect spot for nature discovery.
Italy vacations call for a relaxing time to rejuvenate and get energized and Sardinia is just a perfect spot. The island has an inspiring panoramic view which is truly breathtaking. The calming air and the soothing smell of the green nature give out an aura inviting the person to go back to the island again and again. The island has a Mediterranean climate with fairly strong winds which is prevalent during winter and spring. It is also known to be a sailor's paradise because of its strong blowing yet dry and cool winds.
A visit to over 7000 stone, tower like structures in the island can make one's Italy vacations exceptionally great. These stones or towers has been standing for over 3500 years. Great numbers of megalithic building structures which are called nurahe are also spread all over Sardinia. This includes the World Heritage Site - Su Nuraxi di Barumini.
Another tempting Sardinian feature is its exquisite cuisine. The island is fond of sea foods such as rock lobster, botargo, tuna, squid, sardines and scampi. Ingredients such as beans and vegetables and herbs like as mint and myrtle are commonly used. An array of different cakes, pastries and meals makes one's Italy vacations to Sardinia more mouthwatering!
It is also advisable to visit the island during the months of May, June, September and October. During these months, Sardinia is less crowded, the climate is great and the prices are reasonable. Italy vacations to Sardinia can be a great adventure and a relaxing holiday too with all the great combination of nature's beauty, Sardinians' warm-hearted welcome, and tempting cuisine.
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