Kristina Zotova

Kristina Zotova

About Kristina

Kristina co-founded the team behind Sardinia Blog and brings a quiet obsession with getting the details right. She keeps the guides accurate and grounded, the kind of practical, checked-twice information you actually need once you are on the ground. Dutch precision, Italian island at heart.

Stories by Kristina

Blue patterned scarf on rocky ground outdoors
TagesausflügeGallura

San Pantaleo Market: Meet DalilaCI Swimwear

Discover DalilaCI at the San Pantaleo market in Gallura. Local swimwear, limited prints, inclusive fits. How to visit, when to go, and where to find her.

Waterfall cascading down mossy rocks in a forest.
TagesausflügeOristanese & Sinis

Sos Molinos Waterfalls: Montiferru Guide

Plan a safe visit to Sos Molinos Waterfalls in Montiferru. Access updates, parking on SP15, trail tips, and nearby Santu Lussurgiu and Bonarcado.

Beach view framed by rocks, blue sky.
SträndeGallura

Vignola Mare, Aglientu: Quiet Beach Guide

Vignola Mare in Aglientu, Sardinia is a wide, pine-backed beach that stays calm even in August. Tips on access, shade, and nearby Gallura sights.

Flamingos wading in shallow blue water
TagesausflügeGallura

Where to See Flamingos in Olbia

See flamingos in the Gulf of Olbia at Poltu Quadu, Lido del Sole, and the Vecchie Saline. Best times, viewpoints, and practical tips for visits.

Woman paddleboarding in crystal-clear turquoise water.
SträndeOgliastra

Sa Curcurica: canal, lagoon and beach guide

Plan a calm day at Sa Curcurica: a clear canal linking lagoon and sea near Orosei. Tips on timing, swimming, SUP, picnics and access to Bidderosa.

SträndeGallura

Valley of the Moon, Sardinia: Practical Guide

Plan a low-impact visit to Sardinia’s Valley of the Moon near Santa Teresa Gallura: access, coves, what to pack, safety, and local etiquette.

Capichera winery display with wine and boxes.
TagesausflügeGallura

Capichera Winery: Vermentino Tasting in Gallura

Plan a relaxed tasting at Capichera Winery in Arzachena. Tour vineyards by electric cart, learn about Gallura’s granite soils, and sample Vermentino.

Wine bottles and glasses in cellar display.
TagesausflügeGallura

Tenute Olbios: Wine Tasting Near Olbia

Plan a tasting at Tenute Olbios near Olbia. Tour the vineyards and cellar, sample three wines with local pairings, and book your visit in advance.

Painted wine fermentation tanks at a winery.
TagesausflügeGallura

Tenuta Masone Mannu: Wine Tasting in Monti

Visit Tenuta Masone Mannu near Olbia for biodynamic wines, artful cellars, and relaxed tastings in Monti. How to book, what to taste, and when to go.

Scenic river reflecting trees under a blue sky.
TagesausflügeOgliastra

Golgo Plateau, Baunei: As Piscinas and Su Sterru

Explore the Golgo Plateau in Baunei, Sardinia: see As Piscinas basalt pools, the Su Sterru sinkhole, plus nearby Gorropu and Cala Luna with practical tips.

Waterfall cascading into pool, surrounded by rocks.
TagesausflügeSassari & Logudoro

Triulintas Waterfalls: Trail Guide from Martis

Discover Triulintas Waterfalls near Martis, Sardinia. A 2 km round-trip walk with bridges, viewpoints, parking info, and the best months to visit.

TagesausflügeGallura

Lake Liscia, Gallura: walks and ancient olives

Plan a peaceful day at Lago del Liscia in Gallura. Quiet lakeside walks, granite scenery, and Europe’s oldest wild olive trees near Luras.

TagesausflügeBarbagia & Nuorese

Su Tapiu, Mamoiada: A Taste of Barbagia

Planning Mamoiada? Su Tapiu serves seasonal, km zero Sardinian cooking in a warm village house, ideal after the Masks Museum and Cannonau tastings.

Wind-carved rock formations under clear blue sky
TagesausflügeGallura

Capo d'Orso, Palau: Visiting the Bear Rock

Plan your visit to Capo d'Orso in Palau, Sardinia. How to get there, 2025 hours and tickets, and what to expect at the Bear Rock viewpoint.

Scenic coastal hill by calm blue sea
Versteckte Strände & BuchtenGallura

Cala Moresca Guide: Quiet Cove by Golfo Aranci

Discover Cala Moresca near Golfo Aranci: how to get there, best times for swimming and sunset, simple picnic tips, and how to visit this protected cove responsibly.

Ancient stone structure under clear blue sky
Archäologie & NuraghenSassari & Logudoro

Monte d’Accoddi: Sardinia’s Prehistoric Altar

Explore Monte d’Accoddi near Sassari, a unique prehistoric altar with a long ramp and sacred stones. Learn its history, how to visit, and nearby sights.

Visitors exploring Monte Baranta’s prehistoric walls under blue Sardinian skies
TagesausflügeNurra & Alghero

Megalithic Complex of Monte Baranta: Explore Prehistory

Explore the Megalithic Complex of Monte Baranta: a cliff-top Copper Age fortress near Alghero with walls, ritual sites, views—plan your visit.