Ponte d’Alisu, Zalana. A short and nice walk in the Corsican Nature
We are taking a walk today to the “Ponte d’Alisu”, an old Genovese bridge that crosses the Bravone River. This path is one of the many available in this region, “A Serra”. It is...
Category: Nature
Corsica in Pictures #6: Sky of Corsica – Part 1
We recently updated our Instagram account. Among the numerous photos we took this year and before, some were celebrating the sky of Corsica. We are blessed with a sky devoid of pollution and it...
A Viranata in Bonifacio: a new event to promote biodiversity in Corsica
A Viranata is a new event dedicated to biodiversity in Corsica (and of course biodiversity in general). It is coming up this week in Bonifacio and is organized by the tourism office of the...
Corsica in pictures #4: At the top of Mount San Petrone
Mount San Petrone may not be classified among the highest peaks of Corsica. But it is surely one of the most impressive ones when you’re standing at its feet. This mountain overlooks the micro-regions...
Corsica in pictures #3: L’Inzecca, Ghisoni and Lugo di Nazza
Our “Photo Break” of the week takes us to Center-East Corsica. A few days ago, I had the opportunity to spend a half-day around The Défilé de l’Inzecca (Inzecca Canyon) and Ghisoni. On my...
Snow in Corsica: Alesani, January 2023
Here comes the time for a little Photo Break about snow in Corsica! I’m taking you today not too far from my home, in the valley of the Alesani. Snow finally fell two weeks...
We take a hike to the former Scala di Santa Regina
If I weren’t so profoundly attached to my homeland in Castagniccia, I would definitely choose to live and get buried in “Niolo”. And I’m sure I’m not the only one. This mountainous region situated...
Orii in Monacia d’Aullène : Corsica meets Bilbo the Hobbit
Today we are heading south of Corsica, to Monacia d’Aullène. This village located in the “Pieve de Freto”. A “Pieve” is a former religious district, no longer used. But still especially important for people...
The “Sentier des Douaniers”, a sweet spot for a family outing in Corsica
If you are interested in taking a walk, a sweet and smooth one, on one of the numerous paths throughout Corsica, I am sure you heard about the “Sentier des Douaniers” (ed: you may...
