We take our first walk around the port town, home to the French Foreign Legion until 1963; the handsome building that was their headquarters lies abandoned. We fantasise about buying it to turn into ...

In southern Aléria, on the island of Corsica, a homeowner planning to build a new house discovered that dozens of people already resided there -- in a massive ancient cemetery dating to Etruscan and ...

THE snow-capped mountains sparkling against clear blue skies reminded me of the Alps. As I strolled hours later, sand between my toes, it was clear Corsica has it all. This summer it has become easier ...

Corsica is one of the few French territories to have a repertoire of songs that are steeped in history and still in use today, songs that blend the sacred and the secular and which will be given pride ...