With 9,000-some square miles, not to mention 1,200-plus miles of coastline, Sardinia is a large island with many different areas, each with its own personality. Here are a handful of the most ...

In the 1960s, the late Prince Karim Aga Khan IV bought the Costa Smeralda (Emerald Coast) in northeastern Sardinia, subsequently turning the area into a hot spot for royalty and celebrities.

The best way to get around Sardinia is by car. It's the easiest way to hit the places on your itinerary, though it's not the cheapest option. Using public transportation will save you some cash ...

It was so hot that a heat map that highlights scorching temperatures ... where highs of 40C were recorded again on Wednesday. Sicily and Sardinia were forecast to be as high as 48C.