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Sardinia (February 2006)

In February 2006 we went to Sardinia - an island off the coast of Italy.

(Click here for an annotated map of the area we visited

The view from our cottage in La Ciaccia (pronounced "La cha-cha") - a little village near Valledoria (a slightly larger village) on the north coast of Sardinia.Misha happy to be at the beach againMandy poses with the kids in front of a bridge across the riverA view of the steam coming off the volcanic hot springs at Santa Maria CoghinasJoshua inspects the volcanic hot springMineral deposits along the river bank near the hot springOn an expedition through the countrysideWaiting patiently for the carnival in Tempio Pausania to beginThe streets of Tempio PausaniaMore scenery inside the village of Tempio PausaniaJoshua squints into the sunlights at a market in Valledoria.  The cheese next to him is locally made parmesanA very steep road down to the sea - at Santa TeresaAn historic Spanish fort at Santa TeresaAnother scenic shot at Santa TeresaA night shot of Castelsardo - a walled castle and village not far from Valledoria.Elephant Rock - a volcanic rock formation near CastelsardoJoshua & Misha explore the natural tunnels inside Elephant Rock.  Joshua found some pumice there.A walk in the woods near Elephant RockSome impressive granite rock formations along the Costa ParadisoJoshua playing in the sand at the beach at Lu Bagnu

 

 


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