Corsica is full of delightful little towns, each with their own unique characters and quirks. We spent a day floating about visiting them en-route to our next destination. Here’s the hubby at Algajola. It has a 16th century fort on the seafront and a long sandy beach. Algajola is small with its older buildings clusteredContinue reading “Little towns”
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Calvi
Calvi’s town beach is a pretty stretch of sand backed by pine forests and a cute little beach side railway. Whether it’s bathed in golden evening sunshine or in the bright glare of daylight, it attracts plenty of folk. The beach stretches for 6km With a gently shelving gradient as well as warm and protectedContinue reading “Calvi”
Mountain villages
We’re off to explore the hill villages of Corsica’s Haute-Balagne on this little road trip. Tiny villages cling to the hillside along the winding roads that meander throughout the lush greens of the Corsican countryside. Sant’Antonino is the oldest inhabited village on Corsica and the pastel hued houses cling together along the winding alleyways andContinue reading “Mountain villages”