WHERE NEXT?100 TOWERS PATH, SARDINIA Made up of 1,000km of mostly oceanfront trails circling the island of Sardinia, the ‘Cammino 100 Torri’ – or 100 Towers Path – might not be Italy’s most famous hike, but it’s certainly one of its most spectacular. This epic round-trip journey, filled with blood-red sunsets, ancient architecture and stunning beaches, departs from the city of Cagliari on Sardinia’s southern-tip.
The 100 Towers Path takes walkers past fishing villages, old chapels, castles, salt pans, abandoned caves, ponds and desert-like sand dunes, with views of Sardinia’s translucent waters never far away. The full experience takes 45-60 days to complete. But for those short on time, it can easily be broken up into smaller trips (see pg 70 for guided walks there). The main highlights are of…