There are traditions that are not preserved solely in books, archives or museums. Some continue to live on through the voice. This is the case with the Logudoro Usini Choir, a historic cultural institution founded in 1991 and set to celebrate, on 29 August 2026, the prestigious milestone of its 35th anniversary. An important anniversary, which does not …
Since ancient times, people have sought out objects capable of protecting them from adversity, bringing good fortune or warding off negative influences. Sardinia is no exception and still preserves a rich tradition linked to amulets and talismans – objects that bear witness to an ancient cultural heritage deeply rooted in the daily life of the island’s communities. Their …
🔶 Introduction In the heart of the Meilogu, amongst the rolling hills of north-western Sardinia, lies one of the island’s most fascinating and evocative places: San Pietro di Sorres. Here, beside the splendid Romanesque cathedral that dominates the landscape, a Benedictine monastic community has lived for seventy years, preserving not only a religious heritage, but also …
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?
In the heat of July 1760, while Europe was going through great political tensions and Enlightenment turmoil, something crucial but often forgotten happened in Sardinia: on 25 July, a royal note signed by the Minister for Sardinian Affairs, Giovanni Battista Lorenzo Bogino, decreed that Italian was to become the only language that could be used in schools and public ...
September is a month symbolising recovery, good intentions and new beginnings. In Sardinia, it is still called 'Cabudanni', despite the fact that much time has passed since September in our island signalled the beginning of the year. The name comes from 'Caput anni', which in the Greek calendar represented the first month of the year. Sardinia, controlled by Byzantium since ...
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