Posts Tagged ‘Getting to Costa Rey’
The beach and the beach of Santa Right Scoglio di Peppino
This is one of the beaches most popular and crowded area of the Interior, clearly the beauty of that creek, that on days of mild wind is more like a swimming pool to a long sea. The water in the bank, where is the lowest, heats giving an indescribable being and relaxation for tourists who managed to grab the corner of the sea. The beach is named after the wonderful rock that parking on the right side of the coast. The rock, large and clear granite, seems to have been a favorite destination for a fisherman, Peppino precisely, from which it took its name. Fine sand and seabed that slopes very slowly Beach Peppino, making it safe for children, and families. Busy reconnects to the wider Beach Santa Right, that merges beauty and continuity with the small creek, but is equipped with excellent station bathing, that makes available to users only umbrellas and chairs as well as dining and toilet. Highly frequented by our eponymous residence the beach of St Just you can take long walks and scenery of beautiful days of sun and sea. Besides the elegant Residence in the area there camping and hotels, offering visitors the most varied choices for the overnight. There is also the possibility of rent smaller or larger homes in the area. Keep an eye on the attractive offers last minute recalling that a few km from two beautiful beaches you can find nightlife, dancing, ice cream, pizzerias and shops.
Costa Rei Upcoming
During spring and summer Costa Rei, destination for a large number of local tourists and hosts a party, and traditional entertainment are added to the religious processions that celebrate local patron saints.
Among the most popular festivals to which we line up to participate in the Citrus Festival of Muravera, a few miles away from the picturesque tourist town that is Costa Rei. The festival is dedicated precisely to the citrus, fruit typical of the local production, benefited from a favorable climate and fertile soil and suitable for cultivation.
The establishment of the festival, relatively recent, provided an opportunity for manufacturers to advertise a really delicious and typical local specialties and to learn about the culinary traditions and traditional territory of the Sarrabus and not only.
The Citrus Festival, during which we celebrate not only the oranges, but also lemons, grapefruit, clementines and tangerines is inserted in a wide circuit of traditional festivals and local festivals advertised Sardinia government, demonstrating the importance that in a few decades has been able to take. During the festival also took the opportunity to brush up on old farming and pastoral revived for a full day aboard wagons and ad hoc. Each of the wagons once again a glimpse of traditional life with realistic interpretation of the participants and particularly faithful reconstructions. These wagons, pulled by oxen raddled for the occasion are called etnotraccas.
Between music and dance parade folk groups in traditional costumes from all over the world, and visitors in addition to feast his eyes seen the bright colors of the party, can taste the local products. In short, a joy for having a happy occasion for the palate.
During the last week of July you will have the chance to relive the siege and the expulsion of the invaders from the sea due to the historical reconstruction organized in the vicinity of Tower of 10 Horses.
Another event not to be missed is that of Ethnic Carnival Summer in Sardinia that is normally held during the first week of August. The most important forms of traditional island parade a few months ahead of the Carnival to give way to summer tourists to know the variety of masks island.
Finally, the 28 August is a characteristic popular festival held during which the sound of launeddas you will see local companies that will compete in the traditional Sardinian dancing.
The Wreck of Cap-Ferrat
In seabed that caress the lovely and lively Costa Rei , but also Castiadas and Villasimius, Besides being rich in marine flora of striking beauty, are also home to a interesting wildlife, that in some circumstances have the opportunity to find shelter and stay in those wrecks that abound along the Sardinian coast, and embeds itself in those bottoms, deep or less, making, if they were not already, Unique.
A wide Capo Ferrato are different wrecks, which seems, All were sunk by the same submarine During the years of World War II. This would be a British submarine that patrolled the east coast probably, to block the convoys of food headed for Africa. To despair of the dramatic moment, today following the surprise and wonder that you can try when, The show puts before our life. A perfect harmony between human work and the work of the sea that has inlaid with scales, the metal walls, home today algae and most diverse marine species. To the south of Capo Ferrato, resting on a sandy bottom is still the Marte ship 
load built in 1917 and destroyed by a torpedo launched by the British submarine in 1942. It is divided into two parts, the hold almost completely uncovered, some cabins almost totally destroyed. Parts of the goods transported in bulk items are still visible. And 'Mars is likely to be turned before finally touching the bottom. It 'also observed a beautiful gun, now encrusted by sponges.
The Valdivagna is to be abandoned 73 m fund. It is not too far from Mars, cargo ship built in 1913 and sunk in 1941. The stern is the best preserved. You can still see remnants of beds and health. A 3 km from Capo Ferrato you can find the Salpi. Was sunk in 1942 and today is at a depth of 49 m depth. Appears broken into two parts, are still visible and bow gun with different ammunition, boccaporti, cranes, and positions for machine guns. We close with the Palma, sunk in 1941, which today is located in a strip of sea that lies between Capo Ferrato, and Capo Carbonara. If fate has been cruel to those men and those boats, history has rewarded them in her small, making their indelible memory in our minds.
Claudia Zedda
Costa Rei. Origins.
Note how rarely Costa Rey, turns out to be a fraction of sea Muravera, , which is only a few km. E 'spontaneous formation of a tourist village, located in the south west coast of Sardinia, in the area known as Sarrabus. It grows in the years seventy by capacity 
entrepreneurial two Belgian manufacturers, and a German. We could say without fear of wandering, who frequented the place more consistently in the summer months, I am having wonderful miles of beaches in front of which stands. Specifically talking about eight thousand meters of coastline, with fine, white sand that made the fame and reputation of the Sardinian resort popular with tourists and not just. The beautiful sea and sand is a very rich. Costa Rei extends from Porto Pirastu up to Calasinzias and if we wanted to indicate an ideal center at that location we should certainly talk about Monte Nai. There are several areas that make up the famous tourist destination. Remember Sa Perda Niedda, Sa Murta (center), The Brooms, The daffodils, I Ginepri (South), Turagri, Marina King, and King Plaia (North). The agglomeration faces three squares, Piazza Marina Rei, Piazza Italy and Piazza Sardegna, which are a favorite destination of tourists, On warm summer nights sardines.
Claudia Zedda