Sardinia: a limited time pop-up community.
Be among the first to experience our exclusive, limited-edition Pop-Up Community in one of Europe’s most captivating destinations: Cagliari, Sardinia. For just $395 per person, you can pre-book your spot in one of our three sessions in 2025.
What’s a Pop-Up Community?
Communities provide a vibrant, temporary way to live like a local, immerse yourself in the unique Sardinian culture, and connect with like-minded travelers, all guided by a dedicated local Community Manager. Unlike long-term stays, Pop-Up Communities are available for a limited time, adding an extra layer of adventure and spontaneity. Enjoy stylish accommodations and curated activities that capture the essence of Cagliari. If a Pop-Up sells out, it may become a permanent option in the future.
Program Dates
Session 1: May 4 – Jun 3, 2025
Session 2: Sept 14 – Oct 14, 2025
Session 3: Oct 17 – Nov 16, 2025
Live like a local and embrace life in this historic city alongside like-minded people in Cagliari.
Experience life in one of Cagliari’s charming neighborhoods near the picturesque marina. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the vibrant city center, with easy access to the stunning Poetto Beach and historic Castello district. Stay in a traditional Sardinian building, thoughtfully renovated with modern comforts like high speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Your prime location places you close to the bustling Via Roma, quaint local markets, and the cultural charm of the Castello district. Spend your days savoring local dishes and exploring streets lined with classic Mediterranean architecture.
Your experiences always includes
Live in central Cagliari, surrounded by charming shops, cafés, and restaurants. These apartments are just a short walk from the vibrant marina and historic city center.
Your local host organizes community activities and connects you to events tailored to your interests. Whether you're interested in learning Italian, volunteering, or fully immersing yourself in Sardinian culture, the Community Manager is here to guide and support you.
Your Community Manager curates the best local events and hidden experiences known only to insiders, giving you exclusive access to the very best of Cagliari. All scheduled community activities, meals, and social gatherings are included in the program fee.
Sardinia is one of the world's five Blue Zones, regions where people live exceptionally long, healthy lives. This longevity is often attributed to the area's unique lifestyle, diet, and strong social connections. Your Community Manager can also connect you to optional activities such as yoga classes and local gyms. Travel medical insurance is included in the program fee.
Your Home in Cagliari
Live in the charming neighborhood near Cagliari’s picturesque marina. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to everything, including the historic city center, with easy access to the stunning Poetto Beach and lively neighborhoods. You’ll reside in a traditional Sardinian building, renovated with modern amenities such as an elevator, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and in-unit laundry facilities. Your prime location places you close to the bustling Via Roma, the historic Castello district, and the vibrant markets filled with local flavors. Spend your days enjoying cozy cafés and wandering the narrow streets, surrounded by classic Mediterranean architecture.
All apartments include:
- Premium linens
- Euro Queen mattresses (150 cm wide)
- 1 Bathroom
- Weekly cleaning
- Utilities
- Washing machine
- Coffee maker
- Smart TV
- High speed Wi-Fi
- Fully equipped kitchen
Experiences
Cagliari is a paradise for food enthusiasts, and our Tuesday Lunch Club invites you to savor iconic Sardinian dishes like malloreddus alla campidanese, a traditional pasta bursting with local flavors. Each week is packed with community activities designed to deepen your connection to Cagliari and build bonds with your fellow travelers.
We’ll also dive into the vibrant history of Sardinian music and discover the unique art of traditional island crafts. Explore nearby natural gems like Molentargius-Saline Regional Park, known for its beautiful flamingos, and countryside towns.
Some of the experiences you'll enjoy living abroad in Cagliari, Sardinia include:
- Welcome reception & farewell party
- Weekly “Tuesday Lunch Club”
- Introduction to Sardinian gastronomy
- Wine tasting of Sardinian varietals
- Italian greetings crash course
- Traditional Sardinian cooking workshop
- Historical walking tour of Cagliari
- Weekly “Happy (to be 55+) Hour”
Additional Experience Options:
Personalized activities and experiences that can be arranged at an additional cost with your Community Manager
- Additional cooking classes
- Optional Italian language classes
- Volunteer opportunities
- Memberships to gyms and yoga studios
Your Cagliari Experience
Live in Sardinia, one of the world's Blue Zones, a unique region where people live exceptionally long, healthy lives. Enjoy the rich culture, and experience the local way of life firsthand. Embrace the local rhythm, forge new friendships, and explore this historic city at your own pace.
Your Tailored Experience Includes:
- 30 Nights Stay
- Furnished Upscale Apartment
- Weekly ‘Tuesday Lunch Club’
- Weekly Happy Hour
- Traditional Sardinian Cooking Class
- Wines of Sardinia Tasting
- Historical Walking Tour
- Italian Greetings Crash Course
Cagliari Dates & Pricing
- Session 1: May 4 – June 3, 2025
- Session 2: Sept 14 – Oct 14, 2025
- Session 3: Oct 17 – Nov 16, 2025
- $5,995.00 (1 person / 1 bedroom apartment)
- $8,990 (2 people / 1 bedroom apartment)
- View Cagliari Pricing
Why Pre-Book Cagliari?
Each Pop-Up Community is only offered three times during 2025, and we have a limited number of apartments in each destination, so we are introducing the ability to pre-book and hold your spot.
Limited Availability: Our Pop-Up Communities offer a unique, intimate experience with limited sessions and apartments available.
Priority Access: Secure your spot before programs are officially open to the public.
Risk-Free Reservation: Your $395 deposit will be fully applied to the program cost upon confirmation, or fully refunded if the program is not green-lit.
Get Cagliari Details
Request a digital brochure with dates, prices, housing, and activities for our experience in Cagliari, Sardinia
What Our Community is Saying
The Good Life Abroad has opened my mind to semi-group traveling, allowing me to bond with people from all over the world while enjoying the freedom of solo adventures.
Maxine M. from Philadelphia, PA
Staying in one place for a month with The Good Life Abroad is priceless. This coordinated immersion helps us quickly find the best spots and fully enjoy the local culture.
Sharon G. & Paul A. Experienced Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon’s relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals make it perfect for travelers. Everything we need is within a few minutes’ walk from our waterfront apartment.
Dave J. Experienced Lisbon, Portugal
Frequently Asked Questions about Cagliari
Spring and fall are perfect for exploring the city’s beaches and historical sites without the summer crowds. Sardinia’s mild winters are also ideal for a peaceful getaway.
The city is walkable, but buses are available for longer distances, including to Poetto Beach. Taxis are also a reliable option for convenient transportation.
The Bastione di Saint Remy and Cagliari Cathedral offer stunning views and rich history. Exploring the old town’s narrow streets is also a rewarding experience.
Apartments in the Marina District or near Poetto Beach provide comfort and convenience. Many options cater to extended stays with modern amenities.
Poetto Beach offers calm waters and easy access, perfect for relaxation. Facilities like nearby cafes and loungers make it a favorite among older travelers.
Try culurgiones (stuffed pasta) and fregola with clams for a taste of Sardinian cuisine. Pair these with a glass of Vermentino, a local white wine.
Cagliari is a safe and welcoming destination. Exploring during daylight hours and in busier areas ensures a comfortable experience.
Your best life awaits you.
Your dream of international living is within reach.
