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Sardinia-Ancient Ruins, Stilettos and Weird Rituals

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View of Cagliari Sardinia!  Where to begin? Coming into Porta Kalisi in Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia,  I was fearful that spending time in a big city would be a major downer. I was wrong, my friends!  This place has it all and then some.   The people are fabulous, there are restaurants galore and it oozes with history.  My kind of place! First thing I noticed was that  women were quite fashionable and were not challenged by walking in stilettos on the cobblestone streets.  I always felt woefully underdressed no matter what I wore.  My best outfit is a linen shift with little sail boats on it.  Totally cool for hanging with my Cape Cod crowd but not high fashion enough to fit in with the Sardinians. Skinny jeans with pant legs that taper off above the ankle are raging here for the young men, complimented by a pair white sneakers. Fred is raging nylon shorts with faded t-shirts and old man sandals. We make the perfect pair.    Cagliari is old as dirt with artifacts found in and arou