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1 February 2026 · Sardinia

Sardinia

Sardinia in February, with the island nearly to ourselves. The Sinis peninsula and the tower over Tharros in the last light, the beaches of Stintino under a moody sky, then the granite coast of Gallura, Tavolara sitting on the horizon and a full moon laid across the water.

The Sinis peninsula narrowing towards Capo San Marco at sunset.
The Sinis peninsula narrowing towards Capo San Marco at sunset.
The Spanish tower of San Giovanni above Tharros, one walker on the track.
The Spanish tower of San Giovanni above Tharros, one walker on the track.
Winter swell rolling into San Giovanni di Sinis, the village behind the tower.
Winter swell rolling into San Giovanni di Sinis, the village behind the tower.
Sea spray hanging over the path to the cape.
Sea spray hanging over the path to the cape.
The Pelosa tower on its islet, Stintino, under a heavy sky.
The Pelosa tower on its islet, Stintino, under a heavy sky.
A tower on a low shore across still water.
A tower on a low shore across still water.
Pelosa again, the clouds piling up behind it.
Pelosa again, the clouds piling up behind it.
The fence along the Saline beach, wind turbines on the hills.
The fence along the Saline beach, wind turbines on the hills.
Full moon over the bay, granite in the foreground.
Full moon over the bay, granite in the foreground.
Tavolara at dusk across the lagoon.
Tavolara at dusk across the lagoon.
An island across the strait, a winter stream cutting down to the sea.
An island across the strait, a winter stream cutting down to the sea.
Granite ridges and maquis rolling down to the gulf.
Granite ridges and maquis rolling down to the gulf.
Tavolara through the window of a ruin.
Tavolara through the window of a ruin.
Wind-carved granite at the cape, the coast beyond.
Wind-carved granite at the cape, the coast beyond.

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