Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
B&B Petite Maison
( 0789 73 84 32;
www.lapetitmaison.net
;
Via Livenza 7, La Maddalena; d €70-110)
Liberally
sprinkled with paintings and art deco furnishings, this B&B is a five-minute amble from
the main square. Miriam's artistically presented breakfasts, with fresh, homemade good-
ies, are served in a bougainvillea-draped garden. Credit cards (and kids) are not accepted.
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L'Orso e Il Mare
( 331 22 22 000;
www.orsoeilmare.com
; Vicolo Diaz 1, Palau; d €60-110, tr €70-130; )
Pietro
gives a genuinely warm welcome at this B&B, just steps from Piazza Fresi. The spacious
rooms sport breezy blue and white colour schemes. Breakfast is a fine spread of cakes,
biscuits and fresh fruit salad.
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Camping Baia Saraceno
( 0789 70 94 03;
www.baiasaraceno.com
;
Punta Nera, Palau; camping 2 people, car & tent €18-37,
2-person bungalows €90-174; )
Beautifully located on Palau's beach and shaded by pine
trees, this campground has an on-site pizzeria, playground and dive centre.
CAMPGROUND
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San Giorgio
( 0789 70 80 07; Via La Maddalena 4, Palau; pizzas €6-9, meals €30; Wed-Mon)
The open-plan
kitchen tells you all you need to know about this pizzeria-cum-restaurant. The spaghetti
allo scoglio
(with mixed seafood) is an excellent bet, as is the grilled fish.
SARDINIAN
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Information
Tourist offices
Palau
(
0789 70 70 25;
www.palauturismo.com
; Palazzo Fresi;
9am-1pm &
4-8pm summer, 9am-1pm Mon-Fri, plus 3-5pm Tue & Thu winter)
La Maddalena
(
0789 73 63 21;
www.comune.lamaddalena.ot.it
;
Cala Gavetta;
8.30am-1.30pm
Mon-Fri, plus 3.30-5.30pm Mon & Wed)
Getting There & Around
BOAT
Frequent car ferries to Isola Maddalena are operated by
Saremar
( 199 118877;
costs €6 per passenger and €13 for a small car (€1 less if you return the same day).
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