Jenniferavventura
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My Sardinian Life
http://laavventura.wordpress.com/
Photography, expat tales and short stories from a wandering waitress living in Sardinia, Italy.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 182 )
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Snapshots: The Endless Path
Just a quick snapshot from an adventure I took away from the emerald coastlines of Sardinia, Italy. There is nothing more I love than to venture into the heart... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2019 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
The Smurf House of Tempio Pausania
Did you know – that there is a small smurf house nestled in the valley at Monte Pulchiana in the province of Tempio Pausania? I didn’t either until a wonderful... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2019 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Snapshots: Reminiscing About Cagliari, Sardinia
It was a whirlwind twenty-four hours at Cagliari this past fall, and I still can’t get this Mediterranean island city out of my mind. Read more
Posted on 02 May 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Snapshots: Peek A Moo
My early morning runs consist of pastures, steep rolling hills and plenty of hefty beasts. I was at the four-kilometre mark when I saw this beautiful beast... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Opinion: 100 Years Younger in 21 Days
A new British reality program has hit the airwaves where eight people between the ages of fifty-five to ninety-three undergo extreme diet plans and exercise... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Ollolai, Italy: The Small Sardinian Town Selling Homes for €1
We’ve all dreamed of owning a home on some far-away exotic island where they don’t speak English and life is the clichéd dolce vita. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
A Sunday Afternoon Between Mountain and Sea
It was an overcast day but not chilly when we decided to head up into the mountains for an afternoon walk with friends. We weren’t in search of anything, in... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
The War on Plastic – Italian Style
UPDATE: 1/5/2018 Deceit is an ugly form of extortion that can lead people to believe something that is not true. I was lied to and I believed it until I did som... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
The War on Plastic – Italian Style
Happy New Year to you all, and with this new year brings a new and outrageous law from the land of pasta and romance. I wouldn’t believe it myself if I weren’t... Read more
Posted on 03 January 2018 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Inside Sardinia: Urthos and Buttudos at Cortes Apertas Fonni
There is no better way to experience the ancient rituals and traditions from Sardinia, than at the highest town on the island, at Fonni. Read more
Posted on 20 December 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Answering Your Questions on Sardinia, Italy by Jennifer Avventura
Last week, I asked a question on My Sardinian Life’s Facebook Page about what you would like to see more of on my blog, and a few of you answered with topics I... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Snapshots: Beautiful Baskets from Onani
Just a simple snapshot from Onani, Sardinia of the beautiful, colourful handmade baskets that are made on this contradicting Mediterranean island. I should... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Snapshots: Sagra Delle Mele at Ussassai, Sardinia, Italy
Just a little teaser of my favourite photo from a recent trip deep into the centre of Sardinia, for the 21st Sagra delle Mele – The 21st Apple Festival, held... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Inside Sardinia: Cortes Apertas at Onanì
Cortes Apertas is an open house, held yearly in several towns and cities in the deep, vast tremendous centre of Sardinia – Barbagia. Read more
Posted on 20 October 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
24 Hours at Sardinia’s Capital City – Cagliari
A three-hour train ride from Sassari got me to the island’s capital of Cagliari; a city that I still struggle to pronounce. I pronounce it like the city in... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Cost of Living Report, Sardinia, Italy 2017
It is with great pleasure to announce the long-awaited 2017 Cost of Living Report, Sardinia, Italy. The last report was almost five years ago, so I thought it... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
A Coastal Walk at Porto Faro, Sardinia, Italy
When time permits, and when the weather is just right (like a strong mistral blowing through) I like to take long coastal walks to discover hidden coves,... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
A {new} Refreshing Makeover at My Sardinian Life
Welcome to the new and slightly improved My Sardinian Life. After a much too long hiatus, I thought it was time to give my much-beloved blog a refreshing... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Super Yacht A and Serving the Owners Dinner by Jennifer Avventura
It was a normal day at the office when Super yacht A pulled into the harbour. Everyone stopped what they were doing and stood in awe of her massive size, girth... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Super Yacht A and Serving Her Owners Dinner by Jennifer Avventura
It was a normal day at the office when Super yacht A pulled into the harbour. Everyone stopped what they were doing and stood in awe of her massive size, girth... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL