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Mediterranean Curiosity on Active Holidays & Bike Tours
Favignana in Sicily

Mediterras, private travel in the Mediterranean

Dear friends, we are happy to share with you a project we’ve had on our heart since long time. More and more guests tell us that on our tours they’ve found emotions and fun, discovery and passion, and maybe they never had such a perfect experience. So we decided to give this passion the right frame, and we created Mediterras. It’s the place where we design unique journeys, customized according...
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BB Sa Tuerra

B&B Sa Tuerra, Realm of Silence in the south coast

We visited Efisio and Cetti at Sa Tuerra, their home immersed in the nature, few minutes away from the stunning SP 71, listed among the most beautiful italian roads. You and the House Cetti: back in the ’80 my dad had the chance to buy a small ancient house, it had just two rooms , a stable and a tool shed. He felt immediately in love with this place, thanks...
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Sardinian food

Sardinia, food and landscape

We are ready, next Saturday we’ll challenge the Supramonte range, and we’ll need lots of energy. Food, an essential part of the landscape. We’ve always said that: to us, bike isn’t just a sport challenge, but it’s also discover of an area. And food production shapes continuously the landscape, you’ll notice it while crossing the vineyards of Mamoiada and Orgosolo, crossing some peaceful flock of sheep or herd of cows,...
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Villa Asfodeli Tresnuraghes

Hotel Villa Asfodeli, unexpected charming villa in a rural village

A talk with Guglielmo and Maria Cristina, sharing with us their views about hospitality and the adventure of restoring this ancient Villa. You and the Hotel Few years ago a friend offered me to buy this ancient Villa, abandoned since the ’80. But both the building and the garden were in state of decay. In 2007 everything changes: may be a visit during a sunny day, may be our know...
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Talana Climb in Sardinia

SGT Rando 2016 – Loop of Supramonte

Our event SGT Rando 2016 has 2900 mt of climb, spread over 200 km. More than half of the climb is within the first 70 km, covering the three biggest climbs of the whole ride: Passo Genna Silana (1000 mt. a.s.l.), Passo Orostode (1100 mt. a.s.l.) and Passo Corr’e Boi (1250 mt. a.s.l.). It’s April 2, ready for the challenge! Soon after leaving the hotel we’ll be riding on the...
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Red Wine

Sardinian wines for dummies – Part 2, Red wines.

Growing quality Up to few decades ago, sardinian wines were use to blend softer nothern italian ones. Then some local producer start improving vinification techniques, creating very elegant wines. 2015 has been a great year for our winemakers, able to receive many important prices. As for the withes, I’ll tell about the better known wines, about the ones you may know less, and about the ones you’d like to discover....
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Wine barrel

Sardinian wines for dummies – Part 1, White Wines

This short journey want to tell about the most known sardinian wines and grapes, some you may don’t know that well and some you’d like to discover. To each wine I suggest an easy to find bottle with a good value for money. I’m not a sommelier, neither a super expert, I just love wine (as you can tell) and thanks of my job I have the chance to taste...
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Corsica Ota Porto

Calvi to Porto – The Mediterranean Ride

Cycling through all shades of Granite Calvi coastline As soon as we leave Calvi we are along a stunning coastal road backed up by white and pink huge granite boulders. Below us small coves where sailing boats look like floating on a turquoise sea. After ten km we are tempted to climb to the Montserrat sanctuary…it’s just an idea, after 50 meters we forget about it, it’s a short but...
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Shop in Corsica

Saint Florent to Calvi – The Mediterranean Ride

From the silence of the desert to the fascinating Calvi The Agriates desert As soon as you leave Saint Florent there’s the Silence. A 16000 square hectares desert just for us and our breath, calm and at a pace along this very gradual climb. Granite and Maquis, the Corsican shrub, design and give a distinctive perfume to a meditative landscape characterized by rugged rock formations. Climb to Belgodere We hit...
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SGT Rando 2016 faces

SGT Randonnee 2016, the Sardinian cycling tourism and bike fest.

The SGT will be back on Sardinian roads with its vagabond spirit, neither fast nor slow, just far. Where – Supramonte Loop We are travelers, that’s why every year we discover a new area.The base for the 2016 edition will be the nice village of Dorgali, with the fantastic scenery of Supramonte range. For the ones looking for a cycling short break, we have a great deal with the 4...
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