Anastasia
About Anastasia
Anastasia is a design director with an eye for how a place looks and feels, from the architecture of a hill town to the light on a quiet cove. She writes about Sardinia's design, art and the spaces worth seeking out, always with a curator's attention to detail.
Stories by Anastasia

Trattoria Locanda Stella, Monti: Honest Gallura Cooking
Trattoria Locanda Stella in Monti serves handmade pasta, local meats, and Vermentino di Gallura at fair prices. A warm, family-run Sardinia restaurant.

Giara di Gesturi: Wild Horses and Quiet Trails
Explore Giara di Gesturi near Cagliari: wild horses, quiet trails, seasonal ponds and Nuragic history. Routes, safety tips, and best times to visit.

Pittulongu Beach, Olbia: Local Guide and Tips
Pittulongu Beach, Olbia: clear water, Tavolara views, easy access, and good food on the sand. Practical tips on when to go, buses, and safety.

Sa Joga, Pittulongu: A Year-Round Seafront Table
A trusted review of Sa Joga in Pittulongu, Olbia. What to order, prices, best times to go, and why this Sardinia beach restaurant shines in November.

Wild Boars in Sardinia: Safety Tips
Wild boars in Sardinia are common near beaches, forests, and roads. Learn how to watch them safely, protect your food, and drive with care.

Olbia Ferris Wheel: easy romance on the bay
Ride the Olbia Ferris Wheel for sunset views, a quiet skyline, and a private VIP cabin with drinks. Prices, tips, and how to plan your evening.

Roccia dell’Elefante: Sardinia’s Elephant Rock
Plan a short, meaningful stop at Roccia dell’Elefante near Castelsardo. Practical tips, best light, safety, and nearby sights to pair with your visit.

Castelsardo Guide: History, Craft, Sea Views
Discover Castelsardo’s medieval lanes, Doria Castle, weaving museum, and quiet sea views, plus an easy day trip plan and artisan shopping tips.

Giardino Sonoro - Where Stones Sing in Sardinia
Giardino Sonoro and Pinuccio Sciola: the garden where stones sing and time listens There are places where art is an object. And there are places where art is…

Parco Santa Degna: The Quiet Lake of Aggius
Discover Parco Santa Degna in Aggius, Gallura: a tranquil spring-fed lake with easy trails, granite views, geese and turtles, plus practical tips.

Sardinia in Miniature: The Island Through a Child’s Eyes — and from a Boat’s Perspective
Set in the heart of the island near the village of Tuili in South Sardinia, the park known locally as Parco Sardegna in Miniatura is a love letter to the isl…

Mamoiada Mamuthones Carnival And Travel Guide
Discover the Mamoiada Mamuthones Carnival with museum tips, event dates, wine, and travel advice; plan your visit and feel the bells.

Phi Beach Sunset Aperitivo and DJs in Costa Smeralda
Experience Phi Beach at Costa Smeralda: sunset aperitivo, craft cocktails, and world-class DJs; book ahead and explore golden-hour magic.

Porto Cervo Quiet Luxury, Regattas and Design
Discover Porto Cervo for quiet luxury: timeless architecture, serene piazzas, artful design and world-class regattas, plus tips to plan your stay.