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Inside Background
Architecture 
The architecture of Alghero still strongly represents the Gothic-Catalan style...
Last edited: 24 June 2006
History 
Alghero dates back to the 11th century. The city was founded by a powerful...
Last edited: 24 June 2006
Neighborhoods 
Alghero is a lively, friendly place -- good for both young and more mature...
Last edited: 29 April 2008
Tourist Board Info 
Getting tourist board information right before and even during your vacation in...
Last edited: 22 June 2007
Weather & When to Go 
Alghero's weather is typical of the Mediterranean region; hot summers with some...
Last edited: 28 February 2007
Alghero - Useful Telephone Numbers 
Visitors to the City of Alghero may find these telephone numbers useful: 070...
Last edited: 02 September 2009
An Introduction to Sardinia and Alghero 
An Introduction to Sardinia and Alghero: The Sardinian Legend is that after...
Last edited: 28 February 2007
Internet Access 
All Alghero's hotels now have internet access and WiFi is growing in...
Last edited: 18 October 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
The only daily scehduled flights direct from the UK to Alghero are by Ryanair...
Last edited: 05 December 2006
Public Transportation 
Local buses serve the town of Alghero, as far afield as Fertilia and the...
Last edited: 01 November 2007
Beaches Tour 
2008 Daily Excursion Programme from Alghero Alghero Beaches "Hop On-Hop Off...
Last edited: 29 April 2008
Daily Trips 
2008 Daily Excursion Programme from Alghero    (from 10th May to 30th...
Last edited: 29 April 2008
Transportation Options 
In town, going on foot or using the buses are the best option. Note that...
Last edited: 25 November 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
A. One of the most enchanting aspects of Sardinia is that there is so much to...
Last edited: 20 December 2009
Events & Festivals 
The city celebrates a variety of religious festivals throughout the year and...
Last edited: 20 August 2009
Family Travel 
The historical town of Alghero on Sardinia may be a more slow-paced destination...
Last edited: 16 September 2006
First-time Visitors 
Ryanair flights from Stansted You can get to Stansted through cheap airlines...
Last edited: 18 September 2006
Nightlife 
Alghero's nightlife thrives more in the summer months than anytime else but...
Last edited: 23 August 2009
Shopping 
The old world charm of Alghero's narrow streets, offers more than just fabulous...
Last edited: 28 March 2008
Sports & Activities 
Being on a Mediterranean island has its advantages when it comes to water...
Last edited: 13 April 2007
Bosa 
South down the coast from Alghero is a small medieval city called Bosa.  It...
Last edited: 13 April 2007
Catamaran from Stintino 
Yesterday I took a catamaran tour from Stintino Pelosetta beach to the island...
Last edited: 20 June 2009
Daily Excursions 
There is a variety of excursions available from various companies in Alghero...
Last edited: 03 May 2008
Free Activities 
From Porto Conte in Alghero, you have many sites to see: Starting from Porto...
Last edited: 19 November 2008
Sardinian Folk & Music Evening 
Starting from May 12th throughout the Summer  Sardinian Dinner & Music...
Last edited: 29 April 2008
Scenic Views 
If you have a bit more time, and want to explore further than the immediate...
Last edited: 09 April 2007
Weddings in Sardinia 
Getting Married in Sardinia In the last few years more and more couples from...
Last edited: 03 September 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
Updated 1 September 2009 This "Overview of Dining in Alghero" has grown in...
Last edited: 11 September 2009
Outdoor Dining 
Daps, Alghero Try this restaurant in one of the side streets off the beach, and...
Last edited: 16 July 2008
Dining in the Bosa area 
There are several good restaurants in and around Bosa.  Trattoria da Riccardo...
Last edited: 05 June 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: 28 May 2009
Crossing the Border 
Under a new law passed in May 2007, all non-EU foreign tourists in Italy are...
Last edited: 28 August 2009
Emergencies 
Emergency Telephone Numbers (all toll free) 112 for the 'Carabinieri' (one of...
Last edited: 04 June 2008
Important Phrases 
 Parla Inglese?   Do you speak English?  Grazie  Thank You Prego You are...
Last edited: 18 December 2008
Telephones 
In Italy you must always dial the area code AND the telephone number, even if...
Last edited: 09 November 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
In Italy service is normally included in the restaurant or bar bill, and...
Last edited: 06 October 2009
How to Avoid Upsetting the Locals 
When you are out and about shopping, museum or church touring and suddenly, you...
Last edited: 22 April 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: 02 May 2007
SIM card purchase in Italy 
If you have an unlocked GSM cell phone that supports the GSM 900 and GSM 1800...
Last edited: 03 July 2009
Train Travel Terminology 
This is a few key railway phrases in english & italian.: aisle = corridoio...
Last edited: 26 February 2007
Tuscany siestas! 
Some international car hire companies in downtown Pisa close at 13.00 until...
Last edited: 26 October 2006
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