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Patrimonio celebrates 25 years of the ‘Nuits de la Guitare’
25 years ago some friends, all passionate guitarists, had the mad idea to invite their guitar heroes to perform in a festival in their home village of Patrimonio in Corsica. The festival has never...
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Kermesse, a day with the French Foreign Legion
Today we would like to share another guest post from Sue Shilstone, one of our island representatives based in La Balagne, about the fun day she had with the French Foreign Legion! I have always found...
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Our ‘Top Ten’ restaurants in L’Ile Rousse
L’Ile Rousse is one of my favourite coastal towns in Corsica and the sea there is a crystal clear aquamarine by day and equally beautiful by night, with the lights from the beach-side restaurants...
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Festa in l’Isula, Paoli Square, Sunday 8th June
L’Ile Rousse is one of my favourite towns, it’s no secret. Whether I’ m staying there on holiday or just visiting for the day, I always have a memorable time and the beach there is one of my...
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Island of beauty, island of flavours
Thank you to Ange Pozzo, founder of L’Epicerie Corse and Cuisinez-Corse.com, for this guest post giving us a fascinating insight into authentic Corsican cuisine. Corsica is an island to enjoy with all...
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A Spring-time, family holiday, exploring southern Corsica
Squeals of excitement and endless questions followed, as I informed my two daughters, Hannah and Georgia, that this May half-term we were going on holiday to the French island of Corsica. We’d be...
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Capturing Corsica
Originally from England, Jon Ingall, a talented photographer, now lives and works in Corsica. He recently photographed some new properties for Corsican Places and intrigued about how Jon came to be...
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Discovering Corsican Wines
The island of Corsica produces a wide range of wonderful wines, due, in part at least, to the variety of both soil types and altitudes, as well as the sea-breezes that soften the heat near the coast....
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Pining for Corsica
Journalist, DERI ROBINS, flies from Bristol to Bastia and stays in a traditional stone house with a lovely private swimming pool. She finds an unspoiled island of beauty that she can’t wait to revisit...
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Top 10 Holiday Villas for Large Groups
If you’re looking to travel with a group of friends, extended family, or as two or more families travelling together, it can sometimes be difficult to find suitable accommodation. No need to worry,...
View ArticleSpectacular views, breathtaking drops and extreme trial riding in Corsica
Every time I visit Corsica I know that at some point I am going to see cyclists winding their way up mountain roads that most of us would never dream of attempting. You know these guys are super fit...
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In Pictures: Cimetiere Marin, Bonifacio
The old town of Bonifacio is built on a thin promontory of land, overlooking the harbour. At the far end you’ll find the Marine Cemetery (Cimetiere Marin), one of the most beautiful cemeteries in the...
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Traditional cuisine at Le Rond Point, Porto Pollo
I recently stayed a couple of nights at the Hotel Eucalyptus in Porto Pollo on the Golfe de Valinco. I was in Corsica visiting our hotels, villas and apartments and sadly didn’t have much time to...
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Sartène, the most Corsican of Corsican towns
Sartène, described as the “most Corsican of all Corsican towns” by French novelist Prosper Mérimée, clings to the hillside of the Alta Rocca mountains. The first glimpses of the town are impressive, as...
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2015 holidays on sale now, check out what’s new
We are pleased to announce that you can now book your 2015 holiday to Corsica. We have some exciting NEW properties added to the programme this year as well as many of our old favourites. New...
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Corsica: Making Memories in 2015
As we leave the 2014 holiday season behind and the nights start to draw in around us, we’re starting to think about 2015 Corsica holidays and being warm again, blissful in the Corsican sunshine… We’ve...
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5 6! inspirational Corsica family holidays
We’re buzzing with ideas for Corsica family holidays in 2015 and we’ve pooled our mighty mental resources to come up with five six inspirational ideas for you – to help you choose your villa, to help...
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5 of our favourite romantic locations in Corsica…
Corsica is many things to many people and a bewitching prospect. What we love best is that it can still feel like something of a secret: those secluded coves you can find, hidden amongst the...
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5 Memorable Meals in Corsica
I recently shared my experience of the wonderful traditional Corsican meal I enjoyed at Le Rond Point in Porto Pollo. That was certainly a very memorable meal, however, I’ve been visiting Corsica for...
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Corsica Memories Competition – win a hamper!
Un echantillon de quelques bons produits de terroir! We are giving one lucky person a chance to win a fantastic prize of an authentic luxury hamper from Corsica, stuffed with lots of lovely Corsican...
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