In March 2024, Bianca Fontana got on a plane from Australia to spend three weeks in Sardinia. During the trip, she did some radical life reconsideration. Fontana bought a house, completed a chunk of ...

Vehicles stand near the Badu'e Carros prison in Nuoro, Italy, February 1, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli NUORO, Italy, Feb 7 (Reuters) - In Nuoro, a remote city on the Italian island of Sardinia, a high ...

Excerpted from "In Sardinia: An Unexpected Journey in Italy," published this month by Melville House. Used by permission. As Sardinia, the second largest island in the Mediterranean, readied for the ...

A third of top-risk mafia prisoners could go to Sardinia Plan revives old 'penal colony' stigma fears among locals Officials say clans may follow relatives and infiltrate economy Prisons, police and ...