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Things to Do  

Time out in Olbia

Time out in Olbia, Olbia

 iandsmith Says:  Walking into Olbia from the port area the main shopping street is Corso Umberto which takes you to Piazza Margherita. There are two notable churches in the oldest part of the town in Piazza Civitas is the 18th century Chiesa di San Paulo on the site of previous Phoenician... 

More stuff

More stuff, Olbia

 iandsmith Says:  Its population is over 40,000 and, as you head west, you can't help but notice the newer industrial suburbs burgeoning.Originally a Greek colony, it passed to the Romans and was the site of a Roman victory over the Carthaginian general Hanno in 259 BC.The Carthaginians,... 

The town

The town, Olbia

 iandsmith Says:  Olbia has a port, the port has Olbia, and never shall they be parted. Without the daily influx of multiple tourist ferries one wonders what Olbia would be like.As it is, it has the brashness and life that one expects in a port city although, because it's in Sardinia, it's a... 

Hotels  

Speraesole

 1 Review and 148 Opinions  This hotel is 10km south of the airport at SS125 in Murta Maria (a place belonging to Olbia). It is... 

Hotel De Plam

 1 Review and 46 Opinions

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Restaurants  

Sa Crescia Ezza: Best agriturismo I've ever been to

Sa Crescia Ezza: Best agriturismo I've ever been to, Olbia

 nyxxx Says:  Like in most agristurismi there's a fixed menu, this one consisting of a huge lot of fantastic dishes such as ricotta with warm corbezzolo honey, various antipasti, the famous zuppa gallurese, porcetto, seadas etc etc etc .... it's impossible to leave this place without... 

Restorante Da Bartolo: The best food in OLBIA

Restorante Da Bartolo: The best food in OLBIA, Olbia

 travelinworm Says:  So far, it is the BEST meal I have had. They don't have a menu. You just let them know what you would like and off they go! Very hard to locate as there is no really obvious signage. It is a basement resaurant... we drove by several times, and asked several locals before... 

Local Customs  

Christmas Customs

Christmas Customs, Olbia

 richelmore Says:  During the Christmas season, the local Sardinian bagpipe players come down from the hill and play Sardinian songs in front of malls and shops for money. It's beautiful music. Also, the Sardinians buy their own types of fruit cake like crazy. The shopping centers sell so many... 

The Place

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The People

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 A growing town - For many years Olbia has been considered only a door for Sardinia. Tourists arrived here and they soon moved to other places, usally attracted to resorts situated in the very close Costa Smeralda... 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  Hi everybody! what is the name of a bus stop in olbia where i can change a bus coming from santa teresa gallura to the bus line 2... 

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A: the name? S.TERESA G.-PALAU-ARZACHENA-S.PANTALEO-OLBIA I.B.-AEROPORTO from Olbia autostazione Arst (and/or port) to Olbia airport is OLBIA I.B. -- SINISCOLA -... 

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Olbia

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Olbia. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 5 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Olbia, the port

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 Olbia, due to its splended natural harbour, was always going to be something and today, apart from its small airport, it has the busiest tourist port in Sardinia with ferries dropping off multitudes... 

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Olbia

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Olbia. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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A growing town

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 For many years Olbia has been considered only a door for Sardinia. Tourists arrived here and they soon moved to other places, usally attracted to resorts situated in the very close Costa Smeralda... 

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