Cagliari

Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia. Get in By plane Several airlines serve Cagliari Elmas Airport, [1] connecting it to many Italian and European cities. [2] Taxi service to Cagliari is provided by the following companies: Cooperativa Radio Taxi “Quattro Mori” Scalette Santo Sepolcro, 2 Cagliari Tel: 070 400101 Cooperativa Radio Taxi “Rossoblù” Via Duomo, 19 Cagliari Tel: 070 6655 Bus servie to the city is provided in the daytime by ARST Azienda Regionale Trasporti (free toll 800 865042, info 070 4098327). Get around By public transportation Cagliari Public Transportation CTM provides an fast and efficient service to get around in Cagliari city and suburbs.There are about 30 lines of buses and four new metro lines are in progress. At least the bus traffic is amazingly efficient and reliable to Italian standards. [3] By car It is really difficult to get parking and drive in rush hour even if the road network has been recently improved. On foot The best thing you can do is walk through the old city and discover it. Almost everything you have to see in a quick visit of Cagliari can be joined by a pleasant little walk. Wear comfortable shoes, though. The old town of Cagliari lies in a somewhat steep hill, so you will be walking uphill or downhill most of the time. There are clean public toilets in the building on the Pontile Sanita ferry wharf, near the bus terminal. By bike The Cagliari bike station is in the centre of Cagliari, inside the parking area, at the train station. [4] See Do Beach You must have a full relaxing day on the wonderful Poetto Beach. This 8 km beach will excite you and is perfectly equipped to satisfy every your wish. You can get here by buses PF, PQ, 3P, and 9P. The beach is divided to the free parts and the beach clubs, the latter charging you with an entry fee but rent umbrellas, deck chairs, etc. for you. Prices are around €3/entry, about €12 for an umbrella, a deck chair and a sun bed. The club beaches clean the sand each night and provide you with showers and toilets. Buy Most of the shops are concentrated in a couple of areas: Via Roma and Largo Carlo Felice, the pedestrial roads Via Manno and Via Garibaldi, and the part of town around Via Alghero, Via Paoli and Via Dante. Lots of beautiful shop are concentrated in this areas which could remind you of Copenhagen's Strøget. Eat There are many of restaurants in the old town area, and you probably will not make a bad selection anyway since the food seems to be top class at least if you enjoy seafood. A dinner for two with little house wine. l'Oca Bianca, Via Napoli, 38 (Marina District), ☎ 070 664339. A good pizza place tucked away in the side streets. Make a reservation, though.  edit Glitter, Via dei Genovesi, 22 (Castello area). If you want to taste another kind of typical Italian food, try piadine at this place. This small café has a unique atmosphere that recalls medieval times with its stone walls and you can admire a Punic cistern under your feet while tasting delicious piadine.  edit There are a few places to enjoy lunch salads at the Piazza Yenne and wonderful Gelaterias if you don't want to eat too heavily during the day. These places double up as decent eateries by night. Drink Cafe Restaurant Van Gogh, coastal road Cagliari Villasimius km 19,4, ☎ 070 786082. Traditional Sardinian food that is freshly prepared and beautifully presented, afternoon light meals and salads, lunches and dinners, prix fix lunch menus, Facilities for children, Good parking, Close to beach  edit Sleep The whole area around Cagliari gives host to a number of accommodation options including the world famous Forte village [5], and the stunning hotel Le Meridien Chia Laguna on the white sandy beaches of Chia. Hotel Tanca Irde [6] Strada per Poggio dei Pini Capoterra, 09012 CA. Hotel Tanca Irde is located on a small hill between the mountains and the sea, within the area of Capoterra and only a few kilometers from Cagliari and its airport. The hotel, which is open all year round, is surrounded by ample grounds containing a swimming pool and private car park. Hotel Villa del Parco, [7]. The Villa del Parco Hotel and its magnificent Thalasso Spa is an oasis of five star luxury and elegance in Sardinia, near Santa Margherita di Pula for holidays of pure relaxation and pampering.  edit Cruccuris Resort Località Cruccuris, 09049, Tel: +39 070 7989020, Fax: +39 070 7989018, [8]. The Cruccuris Resort in Villasimius, provides privately accessible rooms in a beautifully landscaped garden, complemented with a four-star service. Stella Maris Sardinia Località Campulongu, Villasimius, 09049, Tel: +39 070 797100 , Fax: +39 070 797367, [9]. The Stella Maris in Villasimius, provides a welcoming holiday destination complemented by a four-star service in the beautiful area of Villasimius. Hotel Palladium ***, Viale Europa (Monastir, close to the SS131, well served by bus), ☎ 0039709168040 (info@hotelpalladiumweb.com, fax: 0039709168013), [10]. The hotel offers a wonderful respite from the city. The hotel boasts a 24 h reception, free Wi-Fi access, an outdoor swimming pool, a nice garden, and a free secure parking garage. The rooms are comfortable and quiet, the staff welcoming and helpful. (39.378911633142295,9.048528671264648) edit Stay safe Contact Get out Alghero is known for its beautiful beaches and very good food at reasonable prices (4 h bus trip from Cagliari). This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!