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Grazia Deledda's "Il Dono di Natale" (The Christmas Gift): meaning, plot and Sardinian traditions in the novella

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A simple, authentic story that moves readers with its profound and universal values. Il Dono di Natale (The Christmas Gift) is a story about feelings and small everyday gestures, evoking the atmosphere of home, family and anticipation: that enchantment typical of the Christmas season. At first glance, it might seem like a children's fairy tale, but it engages readers of all ages.

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Italian cuisine as UNESCO heritage: what benefits for Sardinia in 2025

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On 10 December 2025, Italy will celebrate the recognition of Italian cuisine as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, a unique achievement that highlights the cultural, social and community value of food. But what does this mean for Sardinia, one of the Italian regions with the most distinctive and ancient gastronomic heritage in the Mediterranean?

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Sant’Andrìa in Sardinia: illuminated pumpkins, new wine and ancient peasant rituals

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Every 30th November, the squares and alleys of some Sardinian villages come alive with lanterns made from carved pumpkins and the opening of cellars: it is the feast of Sant'Andrìa, an occasion that combines protection, conviviality and memory. This article reconstructs the origins, practices and variations of the festival, providing ideas for those who want to experience it first-hand...

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Encyclopaedia of Food and Wine in Sardinia

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🔷 A journey through the flavours, knowledge and identity of the island A new work has been published that promises to become a point of reference for those who love Sardinia, its cuisine and its culture: Alessandra Guigoni's Encyclopaedia of Food and Wine in Sardinia. A monumental and passionate editorial project, which brings together over a thousand entries in a single digital publication, ...

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Sardinia among the best destinations in the world in 2026: the only European region chosen by Lonely Planet

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It's official: Sardinia has been included by Lonely Planet among the 25 must-see destinations in the world for 2026, making it the only European region to receive this recognition. This achievement confirms the charm, variety and quality of the island's tourist offering, which is now increasingly oriented towards sustainable and authentic tourism. A recognition that is well deserved...

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Autunno in Sardegna: sagre, natura e cultura nella stagione più autentica

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L’autunno sta diventando il periodo migliore per conoscere la Sardegna. I motivi per scoprire l’isola durante questa bella stagione sono tantissimi: dal clima alle sagre, dall’escursionismo agli eventi culturali. Perché visitare la Sardegna in autunno La Sardegna è conosciuta soprattutto per le sue spiagge incantevoli e le acque cristalline. Per questo i flussi turistici più …

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The Bonaria Monumental Cemetery: a reflection of a city undergoing transformation

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Listed by the ASCE (Association of Significant Cemeteries in Europe) as one of the most significant monumental cemeteries on the continent (November 2011), the Bonaria Monumental Cemetery in Cagliari, one of the most important historical cemeteries in Sardinia, is a veritable historical and artistic compendium that recounts the evolution of Italian sculpture and architecture between the 19th and 20th centuries. The monuments, ...

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Sardinia at WTE 2025 in Rome: the Domus de Janas take centre stage at the UNESCO World Heritage event

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A historic recognition. On 12 July 2025, Sardinia wrote a new page in its cultural history: the Domus de Janas were officially recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, becoming part of humanity's universal treasures. To celebrate and promote this achievement, the Region of Sardinia participated for the first time ...

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I quattro quartieri storici di Cagliari: un abbraccio tra passato e presente

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Cagliari, the "city of the sun", experiences an eternal dance between history and everyday life in its neighbourhoods. Four stories set between the 12th and 15th centuries, each with its own soul, shaped by centuries of events, culture and traditions. One higher up, dominating the city; three others, more intimate, pulsating with life and...

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