Sardinia - Fabrizio Ardito

Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second largest island after Sicily, is equidistant from the Italian mainland and the Turkish coast. Described by DH Lawrence as 'lost between Europe and Africa and belonging to nowhere' it remains proud of its independent spirit and boasts stunning Roman and Carthaginian ruins, dramatic cliffs and numerous lagoons, together with gorgeous beaches and rocky shores. Flamboyant festivals happen throughout the year, so explore and experience to your heart's content withthe Eyewitness Travel Guide.