A spirit of defiance and a mysterious culture endure on the French island of Corsica, intertwined with the timeless beauty of ...

Corsica’s geography encapsulates fabulous beaches, mountains and acres of forest. Although the island has been part of France for over 200 years, it retains its unique culture.

Treasures often remain hidden - at the bottom of the sea, for example, or perhaps in some musty cellar. In Bastia, one often only needs to walk through the streets, eyes wide open, to discover them.

Corsica, a small yet strategically important island in the Mediterranean, is home to a rich history and a modern-day movement for independence. Though it has been part of France since the late 18th ...

Corsica: why a week on the ... My base has been La Cuve Apartments, a five-minute walk from Porto Vecchio’s swaggering harbour on the south-east coast, ... Corsica France. Join our commenting forum.

SQUABBLED OVER for centuries by both Italy and France – to which it now belongs – due to its proximity to each country, you could argue that Corsica blends the best of both of them ...

Air Corsica, British Airways, Swiss Air, Air France and other European airlines cover the route with taxis from the airport costing some €50, according to ferryscanner.com.

Corsica’s geography encapsulates fabulous beaches, mountains and acres of forest. Although the island has been part of France for over 200 years, it retains its unique culture. Mini guide to ...