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Product Description The Rough Guide to SardiniaMake the most of your time on Earth with the ultimate travel guides.World-renowned 'tell it like it is' travel guide, now with free eBook. Discover Sardinia with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide, packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our independent experts. Whether you plan to hike to Tiscali through the Lanaittu valley, visit the beautiful old town of Castelsardo or experience the postcard-perfect views of La Pelosa, The Rough Guide to Sardinia will help you discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along the way. Features of this travel guide to Sardinia: Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help you make the most from your trip to Sardinia Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around Cagliari, Campidano and many more locations without needing to get online Fabulous full-colour photography: features inspirational colour photography, including the breathtaking Cagliari skyline at sunset and the awe-inspiring Tempio di Antas Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Sassari, Bosa, Castelsardo's best sights and top experiences Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more Background information: comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter provides fascinating insights into Sardinia, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary The ultimate travel tool: download the free eBook to access all this from your phone or tablet Covers: Cagliari; The southwest; Campidano, La Marmilla and Sarrabus; Oristano and around; Alghero and the northwest coast; Sassari and around; Gallura; Nuoro and Ogliastra You may also be interested in: The Rough Guide to Sicily, The Rough Guide to Italy, The Rough Guide to Crete About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold globally. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks. From the Inside Flap INSIDE THIS BOOK INTRODUCTION What to see, what not to miss, itineraries and more BASICS Pre-departure tips and practical information THE GUIDE Comprehensive, in-depth guide to Sardinia, with regional highlights and full-colour maps throughout CONTEXTS History, wildlife and recommended books, plus a useful language section Sardinia chapters Cágliari The southwest Campidano, La Marmilla and Sarrabus Oristano and around Alghero and the northwest coast Sássari and around Gallura Nuoro and Ogliastra From the Back Cover SECLUDED BEACHES, PREHISTORIC NURAGHI, Pisan churches, sleepy mountain villages: Sardinia's treasures are ripe for discovery. Undeniably and exuberantly Italian, yet expressing a unique regional identity, Sardinia presents a distinctive take on the Mediterranean island experience. Whether you're exploring the dramatic archipelago of La Maddalena, the ancient towers outside Cala Gonone or the rich culinary landscape of Nuoro, this newly updated Rough Guide will help you to discover the best of Sardinia.