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Strictly SardiniaBeaches In And Near Alghero You Can't MissAlghero beaches are great to visit - check out one, or visit them all. Here are the best beaches in Alghero: Le Bombarde Lazzaretto Mugoni Punta Negra Cala Dragunara Porto Ferro Maria Pia Lido San Giovanni Porticciolo (Torre del Porticciolo) Cala Speranza (Poglina) BONUS #1 Argentiera BONUS #2 Rena Majore della Nurra (full guide here) BONUS #3 La Pelosa (full guide here) My recommended guided tour to Alghero beaches is here. Here is my guide to the best beaches in Alghero. Don't forget to rent a car for your Sardinia trip - the best company is...2025-07-2415 min

Strictly SardiniaHow To Get From Sardinia To CorsicaWant to visit both Sardinia and Corsica? This episode explains in detail how to get from Sardinia to Corsica. My recommended booking site for ferries is FerryHopper. In this episode: Santa Teresa Gallura to Bonifacio ferry Porto Torres to Ajaccio ferry How long does the ferry take? How much does the ferry cost? Can I take my rental car on the ferry? How do I get to Santa Teresa Gallura or Porto Torres without a car? My recommended site to book a private transfer is Welcome Pickups. Don't forget to rent...2025-07-1714 min

Strictly SardiniaBeaches In Cagliari And Nearby You Need To SeeIf you are visiting Cagliari in the summer, you need to visit at least one of the local beaches. Here's my guide to the best beaches in Cagliari: Poetto (my full guide here) Calamosca Cala Fighera Spiaggia di Sant'Elia Cala Regina Mari Pintau Nora I recommend this boat tour in Cagliari to make the most of our beaches. Don't forget to rent a car for your Sardinia trip - the best company is Discover Cars. WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. *The intro...2025-07-1016 min

Strictly SardiniaThe Incredible Villasimius BeachesWhether you plan to visit on a day trip from Cagliari or spend your holidays there, Villasimius beaches are great to visit. Here are the best beaches in Villasimius: Porto Giunco (my guide is here) Spiaggia del Riso Campulongu Punta Molentis (protected, my guide is here) Simius Timi Ama Porto Sa Ruxi (protected) Cala Caterina Campus My recommended guided boat tour of Villasimius beaches is here. My guide to the best beaches in Villasimius is here. My guide to where to stay in Villasimius is here. Don't forget to rent a...2025-07-0314 min

Strictly SardiniaThe Beautiful Beaches of ChiaWhether you plan to visit on a day trip from Cagliari or spend your holidays there, Chia beaches are great to visit. Here are the best beaches in Chia: Su Giudeu (my full guide here) Sa Colonia Monte Cogoni Cala Cipolla (my full guide here) Su Cardolinu Porticciolo/Torre Chia Porto Campana Cala del Morto BONUS #1 Cala Antoniareddu BONUS #2 Perda Longa BONUS #3 Tuerredda (protected, read more about it here) My recommended guided tour to Chia beaches is here. Here is my guide to the best beaches in Chia. My guide to where to...2025-06-2615 min

Strictly SardiniaWhere To Stay In Cagliari - Best Local TipsAre you basing yourself in Cagliari for your Sardinia trip? Here's where to stay in Cagliari: Luxury: Palazzo Tirso Boutique: Villa Fanny Boutique: Casa Clat Beachfront: Nautilus Excelsior Mid-range: Dolce Cagliari Budget: Hostel Marina Read my post for the best areas to stay in Cagliari. Don't forget to rent a car for your Sardinia trip - the best company is Discover Cars. WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. *The intro and outro of this podcast is brought to you by Sardinian band Sa...2025-06-1915 min

Strictly SardiniaWonderful Day Trips From AlgheroAre you basing yourself in Alghero for your Sardinia trip? Don't miss these day trips from Alghero: Neptune’s Grotto Porto Conte (bike tour here, boat tour here) Boat tour (Andrea Jansen boat tour here) Beaches near Alghero (e-bike tour here) La Pelosa Beach Asinara (catamaran tour here) Anghelu Ruju Necropolis Wine tasting Bosa Castelsardo Sassari and Monte d’Accoddi Nuraghe Santu Antine and Basilica di Saccargia Lake Baratz horseback riding and Porto Ferro (horseback riding tour here) Here's my selection of the best day trips from Alghero. Don't forget to rent a car for your...2025-06-1222 min

Strictly SardiniaDay Trips From Cagliari Perfect For Any SeasonAre you basing yourself in Cagliari for your Sardinia trip? Don't miss these day trips from Cagliari: Serdiana and Dolianova (book your guided tour here) Su Nuraxi and the Giara Plateau (book your guided tour here) Ancient City of Nora (book your guided tour here) Tharros and San Giovanni di Sinis Tempio di Antas Fordongianus Terme Costa Rei Beaches (book your guided tour here) Villasimius Beaches (book your guided tour here) Su Giudeu Beach (book your guided tour here) Porto Flavia and the Mines of Sulcis Iglesiente (book your guided tour here) Acquafredda Castle Sanluri San Sperate ...2025-06-0521 min

Strictly SardiniaYour Local Guide To Asinara IslandAsinara Island is one of the most remote places to visit in Sardinia, and a lesser known holiday destination among foreign tourists. In this week's episode, you will learn the history of Asinara Island, the top beaches and attractions, how to get there, where to stay and the best guided tours. How to get to Asinara Island: By ferry from Porto Torres By ferry from Stintino By guided boat tour from Stintino This is the best sailing boat tour around Asinara. This is the best motor boat tour of Asinara. Wh...2025-05-2919 min

Strictly SardiniaSinis Peninsula: A Lesser Known Holiday Destination In SardiniaThe Sinis Peninsula is popular among locals, but a lesser known holiday destination among foreign tourists. In this week's episode, you will learn about the best beaches of the Sinis Peninsula, other attractions and sites in the area, and get some useful tips to plan your trip. Best beaches of the Sinis Peninsula: Is Arutas Mari Ermi Maimoni San Giovanni di Sinis S'Arena Scoada Sites to visit: Malu Entu Island Tharros Santa Cristina Sacred Well San Giovanni di Sinis San Salvatore di Sinis Laguna Mistras Here's my guide to the Sinis P...2025-05-2224 min

Strictly SardiniaHow to Make the Most of San TeodoroSan Teodoro is one of the best holiday destinations in Sardinia. In this week's episode, you will learn about the best beaches of San Teodoro, other fun things to do in the area, and get some useful tips to plan your trip. San Teodoro beaches: La Cinta Cala Brandinchi Lu Impostu Cala Girgolu Capo Coda Cavallo I recommend this Tavolara Boat Tour. If you want to visit Molara, get in touch with Associazione Molara via email at info@associazionemolara.it Where to stay in San Teodoro: Baglioni Resort Residence SardegnaSummer...2025-05-1514 min

Strictly SardiniaA Perfect Trip To The Emerald CoastAre you traveling to the Emerald Coast of Sardinia? In this episode, you will learn about the best beaches of the Emerald Coast, and get lots of wonderful tips to plan your visit. My favorite places to stay in the Emerald Coast Luxury - Petra Segreta (San Pantaleo) Mid Range - Colonna Resort (Porto Cervo) Budget - Suara Tolta (San Pantaleo) My post on the Emerald Coast shares all the information to help you pick the best base for your holidays. Don't forget to rent a car for your Sardinia trip...2025-05-0824 min

Strictly SardiniaYour Expert Guide To The Baunei CoastAre you visiting the Baunei Coast this summer? In this episode, you will learn about the best beaches in the Baunei Coast / Gulf of Orosei, including: Cala Goloritzé Cala Luna Cala Mariolu Cala Sisine Oasi Bidderosa You will also learn about boat tour options and where to base yourself for a wonderful holiday. My post on the Baunei Coast shares all the information to help you pick the best base for your holidays. My recommended place to stay in Santa Maria Navarrese is Lanthia Resort. You can book it here. T...2025-05-0128 min

Strictly SardiniaYour Local Guide To La MaddalenaAre you visiting La Maddalena Archipelago this summer? In this episode, you will learn about: Best Beaches In La Maddalena Archipelago Best things to do How to get there Where to stay My post on La Maddalena Archipelago shares all the information to help you pick the best base for your holidays. My recommended guides for Cala Coticcio and Cala Brigantina are Eleonora Amoroso - You can find her via whatsapp at +39 335 582 9321. Giuliano Gaio - You can find him via whatsapp at +39347488803. My recommended place to stay in La Maddalena is Vill...2025-04-2423 min

Strictly SardiniaPrettiest Beach Towns In SardiniaWhich are the prettiest beach towns in Sardinia? In this episode, you will learn about: Bosa Alghero Stintino Castelsardo Santa Teresa di Gallura Palau La Maddalena Porto Cervo Loiri Porto San Paolo San Teodoro Orosei Cala Gonone Santa Maria Navarrese Villasimius Pula Sant’Antioco Calasetta Carloforte San Giovanni di Sinis My post on the coastal towns in Sardinia shares all the information to help you pick the best base for your holidays. Don't forget to rent a car for your Sardinia trip - the best company is Discover Cars. WORK WITH ME...2025-04-1725 min

Strictly SardiniaSecluded Beaches In SardiniaWhich are the secluded beaches in Sardinia, the ones that never get crowded even in the peak summer months? In this episode, you will learn about: Spiaggia di Murtas Cala Sa Figu Is Arenas Biancas Dune di Piscinas Plagemesu Cala Antoniareddu Su Tingiosu Cala Sabina Cala Moresca Cala Sarraina Rena Majore della Nurra Argentiera Porto Palmas Cala Zafferano My post on the secluded beaches in Sardinia shares all the information you need to plan your visit at one of these beaches. Don't forget to rent a car for your Sardinia trip - the best company...2025-04-1021 min

Strictly SardiniaProtected Beaches In SardiniaWhich are the protected beaches in Sardinia? In this episode, you will learn about: Spiaggia di Tuerredda, Teulada Punta Molentis, Villasimius Porto Sa Ruxi, Villasimius Cala Goloritze, Baunei Cala Mariolu, Cala Biriala and Cala dei Gabbiani, Baunei Cala Luna, Dorgali Oasi di Biderosa, Orosei Cala Brandinchi and Lu Impostu, San Teodoro Rena Bianca, Santa Teresa di Gallura Le Piscine, Cannigione Spiaggia La Pelosa, Stintino Cala Coticcio, Caprera Cala Brigantina, Caprera Spiaggia Rosa, Budelli My post on the protected beaches in Sardinia shares all the information you need to book your visit at one of these...2025-04-0326 min

Strictly SardiniaVillasimius or Costa Rei - which one to pick?Should you go to Villasimius or Costa Rei? Discover Costa Rei and Villasimius through the voice of a local. In this episode, you will learn about: The best beaches in Villasimius Punta Molentis Beach The best beaches in Costa Rei Where to stay in Costa Rei You can get to Villasimius or Costa Rei by bus, but for a better experience consider renting a car. I recommend using Discover Cars as the best 3rd party booking site to find car rental deals in Sardinia. WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for...2025-03-2714 min

Strictly SardiniaHow To Get Around SardiniaAre you visiting Sardinia for the first time and not sure how to get around? Discover the best way of getting around Sardinia from the voice of a local. In this episode, you will learn about: How to move around Sardinia The best car rental company for Sardinia My guides on car rental in Sardinia: What To Know When Renting A Car In Sardinia How To Rent A Car In Cagliari How To Rent A Car In Alghero How To Rent A Car In Olbia My guides on moving around via public transport:2025-03-2020 min

Strictly SardiniaWhat To See And Do In AlgheroAre you planning a trip to Alghero, Sardinia? Discover Alghero through the voice of a local. In this episode, you will learn about: The best things to do in Alghero How to spend a long weekend in Alghero The best beaches in Alghero The best boat tours in Alghero My recommended tours in Alghero: Andrea Jensen sailing day trip Alghero full day zodiac tour Dolphin watching tour in Alghero WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. By Strictly Sardinia author Claudia Tavani. 2025-03-1318 min

Strictly SardiniaThe Best Things To Do In Cagliari By A LocalAre you visiting Sardinia for the first time? Discover the capital city, Cagliari, through the voice of a local. In this episode, you will learn about: The best things to do in Cagliari How to spend a long weekend in Cagliari What to see in the Castello District The best beaches in Cagliari Where to see flamingos in Cagliari My recommended tours in Cagliari: Guided tour of Castello District Cagliari underground tour Molentargius nature reserve tour Boat tour around the Devil's Saddle WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships...2025-03-0623 min

Strictly SardiniaUnmissable Things To Do In SardiniaWhat are the best things to do in Sardinia? Learn about the unmissable things to do in Sardinia from the voice of a local. In this episode, you will learn about: The top things to do in Sardinia The best boat tours of Maddalena Archipelago The best boat tours of the Baunei Coast Wine tasting in Sardinia Cooking classes in Sardinia WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. By Strictly Sardinia author Claudia Tavani. 2025-02-2726 min

Strictly SardiniaBest Beaches In SardiniaWhat are the best beaches in Sardinia? Learn about the best beaches in Sardinia from the voice of a local. In this episode, you will learn about: The best beaches in Sardinia Protected beaches in Sardinia Secluded beaches in Sardinia Oasi Bidderosa Baunei Coast Cala Coticcio Cala Brandinchi La Pelosa Cala Goloritzé Cala Mariolu Punta Molentis The best boat tours of Maddalena Archipelago The best boat tours of the Baunei Coast I recommend using Discover Cars as the best 3rd party booking site to find car rental deals in Sardinia. WORK WITH ME...2025-02-2023 min

Strictly SardiniaWhere To Stay In SardiniaAre you looking for the best places to stay in Sardinia? Discover where to stay in Sardinia and unveil all the best areas and hotels to stay with your favorite local expert. In this episode, you will learn about: Where to stay in Sardinia The best beach resorts in Sardinia The best hotels in Cagliari The best place to stay in Alghero My favorite hotels in Sardinia: Cagliari - Hotel Nautilus Alghero - Casa Villamarina Chia - Hotel Faro Capo Spartivento San Teodoro - Baglioni Resort Baunei Coast - Nascar Hotel I recommend u...2025-02-1331 min

Strictly SardiniaHow To Get To SardiniaAre you unsure how to get to Sardinia? Discover the best way of getting to Sardinia from the voice of a local, including if you are flying from North America or Australia. In this episode, you will learn about: How to get to Sardinia Flights to Sardinia from Italy / Europe / North America I recommend using Discover Cars as the best 3rd party booking site to find car rental deals in Sardinia. WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. By Strictly Sardinia author Claudia Tavani.2025-02-0611 min

Strictly SardiniaHow Long Should You Stay In Sardinia?Are you unable to decide how long to stay in Sardinia? Hear how many days you should stay from the voice of a local, who will help you pinpoint all the factors you should consider. In this episode, you will learn about: How to have a fantastic long weekend in Sardinia The best options if you have 5 days in Sardinia How to organize your time if you have 10 days in Sardinia or more. WORK WITH ME - Contact claudia@strictlysardinia.com for brand partnerships and business inquiries. By Strictly Sardinia author Claudia Tavani.2025-01-3013 min

Strictly SardiniaWhen Is The Best Time To Visit Sardinia?Are you struggling to pick a time to visit Sardinia? Hear when the best time to visit Sardinia is from the voice of a local and pick the absolute best time for your trip based on your interests, preferences and availability. In this episode, you will learn about: The weather in Sardinia Sardinia travel seasons - peak, shoulder and off-season - and what it's like to travel in each season When to visit Sardinia for beach hopping When to visit Sardinia for hiking and nature When to visit Sardinia for sightseeing The worst time to visit...2025-01-2316 min

Strictly SardiniaWelcome To The Strictly Sardinia PodcastIntroducing the Strictly Sardinia Podcast and myself. By Strictly Sardinia author Claudia Tavani. 2025-01-0907 min

ChargeHolidays TalksTravel with respect to the environmentClaudia is not only a professional swimmer and traveler - but also a person who understands animals. Being active as sustainable travel influencer, she reveals some insights about how to travel without harming the environment. Wanting to discover the great fauna and flora of the world? Great idea, but only with the needed knowledge how not to disturb the animals. Claudia takes us with her on a nice journey to different places where she has collected different experiences and helps you to prepare for your next trip. Be ready to close your windows in order not to...2023-01-1634 min

Untold Italy travel podcast83. Sardinia: Sun, Sand and Sea (and much, much more)#083 Sardina - Take a Detour to Italy's Second Largest Island Sardinia is a place that flies under the radar outside of Europe where her beaches and natural wonders are well-loved and admired. Today we reveal what's so special about Italy's second-biggest island and why you should add a stop there on your Italy itinerary.We enlisted the help of Cagliari local Claudia Tavani to take us through the highlights of the island she calls home. From the capital Cagliari to the pink sand beaches of the island of Budelli in the Maddalena Archipelago and a...2021-07-3042 min