When the mountain lives of hospitality and tourism even without the fruits of the forest or snow. The balance of “Una montagna di eventi” (A mountain of events) , in the months of July and August in Desulo, is more than positive. A project, as stated in a press release, «written by the Pro Loco and created in collaboration with the Municipality» and the support of the regional department of Tourism, Commerce and Crafts, <which since its presentation, has grasped its uniqueness».
As highlighted in the press release, signed by Alessandra Claudia Peddio, president of the Pro Loco of Desulo , «the project included a series of events starting from July 20th with the Freestyle Show in a unique and rare location, at 1,370 meters above sea level, S'Arena, Su Filariu. A unique sports show in Sardinia, created and desired by the many motorcycle enthusiasts of this community associated with the association. The internationally renowned pilot Alvaro Dal Farra with a series of equally successful colleagues who came from all over Europe, performed under the eyes of almost two thousand spectators for an entire night, with an unparalleled show».
Alessandra Claudia Peddio also refers to «the second event, created and proposed by car and motorcycle enthusiasts, which saw the town of Desulo as the protagonist. Auto-Moto high-altitude gathering, with 200 participants arriving from all over Sardinia. The guests had the opportunity to get to know Desulo and its mountains also through a short tourist tour, and then stayed in the town for a social lunch based on typical local products».
Perhaps the most anticipated event was “Magic under the stars at high altitude”, on August 14. «At S'Arena», the president of the Pro Loco highlights, «there was an unparalleled show. A project born in collaboration with the Desulo chef Ivan Marcis, owner of the Golden Coffee in Cagliari, and his collaborator Alberto Zanda . The main objective was the tourist and environmental promotion of the area through the presentation of typical products». It was impossible to accommodate all the requests: 300 people were able to experience a magical evening, relying on the professionalism of the students of the
