This Way Sardinia - This Way Guides Author:Jack Altman Sardinia welcomes pleasure seekers to the emerald waters of Costa Smeralda -- or the equally beautiful sapphire or turquoise waters of its other resorts. The capital, Cagliari, is a lively sea port founded by the Phoenicians, while the Catalans left their language and customs in the charming town of Alghero. Explore too, the mysteries of prehist... more »oric monuments, nuraghe towers or tombe dei giganti (giant's tombs) scattered across the mountainous interior.« less