Corsica

← Corsica · Sensory The line everyone quotes is Napoleon’s — that he could recognise Corsica with his eyes closed, from the smell of the maquis carried out to sea. It’s the sort of thing that sounds invented until you fly in with the windows of the hire car down and realise it’s just accurate. … Read more

← Corsica · Culture & Food Something you notice within about a day of arriving, if you’re paying attention: the road signs have been shot. Some links below are affiliate links. We only include places we’d send someone to regardless. More on how this works. Not all of them, and less than they used to … Read more

← Corsica · Itinerary The mistake almost everyone makes on a first trip to Corsica is trying to drive around it. Some links below are affiliate links. We only include places we’d send someone to regardless. More on how this works. It looks small on a map. It isn’t, in any way that matters — … Read more