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1. You'll need a car This is a golden rule. I don't care if it’s a battered pick-up truck, an old 2 CV or a Mercedes with tinted windows, leather seats and air conditioning, you will absolutely need a car in Corsica. Unless you are in top physical shape and plan to do only hiking or biking around, you won't get anywhere without your own vehicle. Don't count on public … [Read more...] about Things to keep in mind for first-time visitors

1. Surfing Yes, it’s the Mediterranean sea, and in summer, it’s often calm and mirror flat, which is all the better for those who suffer from sea sickness. However, on a windy day, you can actually surf in Corsica. One of the best surfing spots is Capo di Feno, north of Ajaccio. The northern coast is also quite good for waves. So if you are a surfing maniac, take your board … [Read more...] about 4 things you did not expect to do in Corsica

Some people are eager to make friends when they visit a new place. Some are not. If you aim to please, don't do anything on this list while holidaying in Corsica. If you'd like the chance to fight a good brawl, go ahead and use one of these methods. Mildly irritating or maddeningly infuriating, here are 12 ways to piss off the Corsicans. 1. Ask the waiter for separate … [Read more...] about 12 ways to piss off the Corsicans