Greetings, everyone. I am paying a flying visit to the Balagne, and will be in the Bar Les Platanes in Ile Rousse (on the corner of Ave Piccioni, on the...
I wonder if anyone can help me out with these questions: I will be hiking in Corsica for a week and ending on October 1 in Porto. I need to be in Calvi on that...
Dear Jeanine As usual, Will's all-embracing site offers most of the answers. If you go to www.corsica-isula.com you can check out ferries between Sardinia &...
Sharp Robert
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Hi Jeanine, The road from Porto to Galeria is indeed in a very bad state still for now and I'm afraid the story will go on when you're in Corsica till...God...
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Hi: I'm new to this. I am planning my 4th trip to Corse and was wondering if there are any really special beaches I should go out of my way to see near...
Marina Oddly, I was looking at the attached page only yesterday; it suggests where to look for out of the way beaches here. I don't know the area too well, ...
Sharp Robert
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May 12, 2006 10:55 pm
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Hi Marina, dont know if this helps but last Sunday's Observer ran a feature on special beaches in Corsica, so so our teacher at French classes said last night...
Nigel Cooper
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May 12, 2006 10:55 pm
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Marina, you are spoilt for choice in the Dito (Cap Corse) region, even though beaches tend to be relatively small, when compared to the SE!! Barcaggio facing...
Eugenio Antonielli
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May 12, 2006 10:58 pm
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Hi Marina If you are staying in Rogliano you are very close to the Baie de Tamarone, which is the start of the Sentier des Douaniers - a fabulous walk up round...
Barcaggio itself has a lovely long beach curving around the coastline and in addition just north of Macinaggio ( a walk along a marked track of perhaps 35 ...
I have one more transportation question. I keep on looking for a "good deal" for a NYC to Bastia airfare. So far, nothing. I was then thinking of a ferry from...
Dear Jeanie, The ferries are usually hydrofoils now. However, the Mediterranean is very calm, unlike the channel. I think it' is a 3-4 hour trip, but no need...
Todd and Jeannie, I've never seen a hydrofoil as a ferry from France or Italy to Corsica. I've seen seasickness people onboard special when there are high...
My husband and I traveled to Bastia from Livorno by ferry last May. The first two hours of the trip were very rough. My husband did get sea sick, but the...
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Jeanine I have been travelling from Marseilles to Corsica for many years and have never, as someone who also gets seasick easily, had a bad crossing in ...
Sharp Robert
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GB Airways is flying to Ajaccio from London Gatwick on sunday from april to october. From: "todd savidge" <toddnow@...> Reply-To:...
Jeanine, To answer the first part of your question, we started a page on www.corsicaholiday.com to help people coming over from the States - please do visit...
I will let you know. It may be I just have to go look. My favorite beaches aren't on the cap, but those closest are the two you take boats to from st....
Grazia (I'm guessing you're Italian?). I am probably going to check around Barcaggio for a day. I think I had a great lunch on the beach at Porticciola and...
Thanks Andy: I am printing your email for future reference. I am a nut for good food and great beaches: I am not sure I will find a "great" beach up there,...
Hi Carol: Thanks for the info. I did about 3/4 of the walk of the Sentier. It was beautiful. Did you look at many beaches near Barcaggio? Are they just nice...
Does anyone know how to get directly from the Nice airport to the ferry port? I'm arriving by air and will need to make my way quickly to port to catch a ferry...
Heidi Renteria
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Heidi, What time of day do you arrive? During the day there is a frequent bus service which only costs a few euros. I think the timetable is on the net ...
Heidi, There are two fast buses that go from Nice Airport to the centre of Nice - Nos 98 and 99. I think the buses are about every half an hour. They go from...
Aline, it might help us if you could phrase your question about genealogical research in slightly more specific terms. We have had a number of queries about...