Mauro Morandi, ‘Robinson Crusoe’ of remote Italian island, dies at 85
He lived for three decades on a small island off the coast of Sardinia, inspiring international fascination with his real-life adventure story.
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1 euro houses in Italy: the villages still in the spotlight in 2025
The interest in one-euro homes remained high in Italy throughout 2024 and is now continuing into 2025. Many small Italian ...
Italian ’Robinson Crusoe’, who spent 32 years in jungle, dies shortly after returning to urban life
In 1989, while attempting to sail to Polynesia on a mission, Mauro Mornadi shipwrecked his catamaran at Budelli Island and ...
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Italian man who lived alone on an island for 32 years dies three years after returning to urban life
Forced to leave the island he had called home, Morandi moved to a modest one-bedroom apartment on La Maddalena, the largest of Sardinia’s archipelago ... in a care home in Sassari. He eventually ...
Italian Man Who Spent 32 Years Alone on Island Dies Three Years After Returning To Urban Life
Mauro Morandi, known as the "Robinson Crusoe," was the sole resident of Budelli island. He embraced the solitude until he was ...
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Italian authorities released the director of a notorious detention camp who had been arrested in Turin on an ICC war crimes warrant. Italian police were acting on an arrest warrant from the ...
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Mauro Morandi, Italian hermit who lived alone on a deserted island for 32 years
But its purchase by a New Zealand tech executive caused a political outcry in Italy, and in 2016 a judge in Sardinia ruled that ... home in the Sardinian city of Sassari and later returned to ...
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Italy’s famous deserted island hermit dies at 85
Mauro Morandi was nicknamed Robinson Crusoe by the media after being identified as the sole resident of Budelli island, an old World War II shelter off the Italian island of Sardinia. He prided ...
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Italy’s famous deserted island hermit dies at 85
Mauro Morandi was nicknamed Robinson Crusoe by the media after being identified as the sole resident of Budelli island, an old World War II shelter off the Italian island of Sardinia ... home in the ...
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The Ultimate Southern Italy Road Trip: Routes, Sights, Guides, Maps And More
From the vibrant city of Naples and awe-inspiring views of the Amalfi Coast, to Puglia’s traditional Italian towns and Sicily’s beaches, volcanoes and cuisine, it’s time to plan the ultimate southern ...
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Sassari, the Civic Theatre reopens its doors after 5 years
The Teatro Civico reopened yesterday in Sassari after a five-year closure. The inauguration took place on the day of the Epiphany and was embellished by a concert by the Sardinia Jazz Orchestra in ...
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Italy’s Meloni makes surprise Mar-a-Lago visit to meet with Trump
CBS News reported that Tilman Fertitta, Trump’s pick for ambassador to Italy, was at the meeting as well. Trump greeted a crowd at Mar-a-Lago before a showing of a documentary about his close ...