Luigi Vietti designed this building during the Sixties, an incredible moment for this part of Sardinia. Here, together with ...

Porto Cervo, the heart of Costa Smeralda. (Credit: AVC) Best of all, early morning walks at 7 Pines Resort Sardinia immerses you in the true nature of the resort.

We had come to the Costa Smeralda, on Sardinia's north-east coast, in search of sun, sea and A-list glamour, and we hoped to do so without breaking the bank. This wasn't going to be easy. In 1961 ...