Sardinia Travel 101: Barbàgia: What to Expect

Updated Feb 09, 2019

What to expect when you take a vacation in Sardinia? So starts our series of photo essays, this one in the Barbagia region in Nuoro province during Autunno in Barbagia, a fall festival celebrating everything born of the hardscrabble life in the Sardinian mountains, the spiritual center of the island.

sardinian musicians picture — There will be music

musicians waiting picture — There will be drums and waiting

sardinian knives — There will be Sardinian Knives, hand made of course.

pasta shapes picture — There will be pasta shapes you've probably never seen

sardinian masks picture — There will be masks and there will be meat

sardinian shepherd pictures — There will be proud old men

women making bread picture — There will be women making bread in dark rooms

sardinian children picture — And there will be another generation, too.

Need to have more information on the interesting Barbagia Region? See a Barbagia Map and Guide

Author James Martin
Categories Festivals, General Travel