Sardinia is an Italian temptation with low-cost flights all year
It's the second-largest island in the Med, with a colourful capital and great climate. Why don't more of us know about it, asks Cathy Hawker
26 February 2016
On a warm autumn morning in Cagliari, Sardinia’s waterfront capital, there is a surprising lack of tourists. While other Mediterranean cities are still busy with late-season sunseekers, it is relatively deserted here.
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One of the pretty beaches and bays of the island's east coast
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Palazzata di Via Roma in the Sardinian capital's old town
Cagliari’s cool culture
A sporty way forward
Rebecca Lewis came to Cagliari in 1995 and never left
A wonderful place for a second home
Golfing resort offers stylish new villas
At established golf resort Is Molas, 100 new two- to six-bedroom villas are being built, with curved white walls and private pools. From £1.27 million through Savills
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