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Inside Background
Neighborhoods 
Costa Smeralda is Sardinia’s northeastern coastal region and the traveler‘s...
Last edited: August 15, 2006
Recommended Reading 
D.H. Lawrence trip to Sicily resulted in a series of books that record the...
Last edited: August 06, 2006
Tourist Board Info 
The traveler can go online to plan the trip to Costa Smeralda. Some of the...
Last edited: August 13, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Definitely the best time to visit Costa Smeralda is Summer, that is from June...
Last edited: August 13, 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Arrival Options Flying into Cagliari--Elmas Airport:  The drive from cagliari...
Last edited: June 07, 2006
Getting Around 
Your best option to get around Costa Smeralda is to drive a car, no doubt. It...
Last edited: August 13, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
Some day trips that you may want to consider while on Smeralda Coast - If you...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Events & Festivals 
Costa Smerada’s most famed event is the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Organized by the...
Last edited: August 15, 2006
Family Travel 
Going to Costa Smeralda with kids should not be a problem at all. The kids wil...
Last edited: August 13, 2006
Museums & Attractions 
Costa Smeralda’s inland is a museum in itself. It harbors Nuraghis...
Last edited: August 15, 2006
Sports & Activities 
Sailing, diving, biking and golfing are what sports are all about in Costa...
Last edited: June 06, 2008
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Inside Italy: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
In Italy, as in most of  Western Europe, the official currency is the Euro...
Last edited: May 28, 2009
Crossing the Border 
Under a new law passed in May 2007, all non-EU foreign tourists in Italy are...
Last edited: February 06, 2008
Emergencies 
Emergency Telephone Numbers (all toll free) 112 for the 'Carabinieri' (one of...
Last edited: June 04, 2008
Important Phrases 
 Parla Inglese?   Do you speak English?  Grazie  Thank You Prego You are...
Last edited: December 18, 2008
Telephones 
In Italy you must always dial the area code AND the telephone number, even if...
Last edited: October 15, 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
In Italy service is normally included in the restaurant or bar bill, and...
Last edited: May 15, 2009
How to Avoid Upsetting the Locals 
When you are out and about shopping, museum or church touring and suddenly, you...
Last edited: April 22, 2009
Information to make travelling easier 
A little pre-planning can make your trip go a lot smoother. At least a week or...
Last edited: May 02, 2007
SIM card purchase in Italy 
If you have an unlocked GSM cell phone that supports the GSM 900 and GSM 1800...
Last edited: July 03, 2009
Train Travel Terminology 
This is a few key railway phrases in english & italian.: aisle = corridoio...
Last edited: February 26, 2007
Tuscany siestas! 
Some international car hire companies in downtown Pisa close at 13.00 until...
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