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Along the paths to the villages of Balagne
The villages of Balagne are once again accessible thanks to a network of footpaths that have been restored by the community of communes of Ile-Rousse. These ancient routes have been sign-posted in order to help visitors discover this rural heritage site more easily.
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The Centre-Corse is the perfect place for Trail
In just a few years, this challenging discipline has found its place and attracted a public that is increasingly eager to watch the performances of its top athletes. Trail is widely practiced in the Centre Corse area, with three major summer tournaments: the Restonica Trail, the Via Romana and th...
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Porto Pollo and mountain biking
The Valinco Taravu Team, a cycling club, school and mountain biking centre affiliated to the Fédération Française de Cyclo Tourisme, is located in Porto Pollo, a small village close to Propriano. Philippe Teixeira, president of the Valinco Taravu Team, organises downhill biking tours (mountain bi...
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The island’s totally essential oils.
Well before the major cosmetic companies started to notice and market the benefits of the immortelle flower, Paul and Jean-Pierre Caux were there. Originally from Ocana, it is here that they settled in 1996 and started a business, after having spent some time at the agricultural college in Sartène.
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Corsica for chidren in spring
The beautiful days are back, spring is finally here: the season for family holidays has arrived. Especially for you and your children, we round up our top 10 activities to do with family, which will delight the adults as much as the little ones. Animal parks and adventure parks, horseback riding,...
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Easter celebrations in Corsica
This is one of the busiest period on the religious calendar, where Christian traditions and ancient rites blend perfectly with other astonishing events! But these Easter festivities are also the ideal opportunity for treating yourself to some delicious traditional dishes. Come with us and see…
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Live the experience!
Enjoy an original experience aboard Capu d’Ortu: taste Corsican wines, hear traditional singing and watch the dolphins at sunset.
At number 18 rue Saint-Charles, not far from the citadel, inside the old town, you will find the birthplace of Napoleon. This modest looking building today houses a museum dedicated to the Bonapart...
In a more than 2 hectares park unique in Europe, discover over 170 species of terrestrial and aquatic turtles from all continents, from America to the Mediterranean, Africa to Asia. The nursery reg...
The only botanical park in Corsica and an excellent family walk. On the northern exit of the town of L’Ile-Rousse, commune of Monticello, Saleccia Park stretches out over 7 hectares across an ancie...
The Palais Fesch is situated at the heart of Ajaccio, an imposing and majestic Museum of Fine Arts.
A vertiginous descent of 187 steps plunging into the sea:, a staircase worthy of a King
During Holy Week in the steep streets of Sartène, the procession of the ‘Catenacciu’ (“the chained”) takes place. This well-known religious event dates from the 13th century and seems to defy time:...
Today we go back in time and discover one of the historical monuments of Corsica, the archaeological site and its museum in Aleria.
Take part in a journey like no other through the heart of Corsica.
Former historic capital of Corsica and university city resolutely turned towards the future, Corte can be visited in any season.
Having already introduced the Mare e Stagnu beach, this time we’re going back to the Mare e Stagnu trail. For more athletic types, there’s a marked walk close to the beach – but this particular h...
This balcony walk above Ajaccio offers a magnificent panoramic view of the city and its gulf. It’s best done early in the morning (around 8am) or in the evening (around 7pm). Set off from the Bois...
On the agenda today is a visit to this famous distillery of Corsican whisky and spirits, which produces the internationally renowned P&M whisky as well as Cap Mattei.
Fully renovated in 2014, the Baracci baths are open all year, whether you are a curist or a simple visitor looking for pleasure.
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10 reasons to love Corsica
BECAUSE THE WEATHER IS ALWAYS FINE
BECAUSE IT IS THE NEAREST OF THE FARAWAY ISLANDS
3. BECAUSE ONLY CORSICA IS SO DIVERSE
4. BECAUSE HERE YOU PRACTICE EVERY KIND OF OPEN AIR ACTIVITY
5. BECAUSE ITS NATURAL HERITAGE IS UNIQUE IN THE WORLD
6. BECAUSE CORSICA IS ALSO THE HISTORY, THE LANGUAGE,THE IDENTITY
7. BECAUSE HERE YOU CAN SAMPLE AN EXCEPTIONAL CUISINE
8. BECAUSE CORSICA PUTS ON A SHOW ALL YEAR ROUND
9. BECAUSE CORSICA LOVES ROCK, SWING AND JAZZ.
