Blog > Kathryn Burrington
Renting a self-catering studio in A Merula in Calvi is the ideal choice when looking for a cheap holiday to Corsica for two. Read more
Corsica is a fabulous family-friendly holiday destination, with plenty of things to do for children of all ages. Here’s our guide to just some of the highlights. Read more
Beautiful and dramatic, the rocky peninsula of Cap Corse makes for a wonderful day out. Here we share the highlights that you must not miss. Read more
At the foot of the Cap Corse peninsula lies the sheltered bay of St Florent, a bustling harbour town and the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday. Read more
Here’s 10 Instagram accounts that feature the lovely island of Corsica that we think you should be following in 2018… Read more
Be it a special birthday, a wedding anniversary, honeymoon, or family party, the island of Corsica is a wonderful location for a celebration. Read more
One of our Corsica experts, Kathryn, recalls her first visit to the island and her discovery of Strada di l’Artigiani, the Artisans Route. Read more
Over the last 30 years, we have been privileged to spend much time exploring and discovering Corsica. Read more
Welcome to Gaël de Pachtere, who has joined our wonderful team of reps covering St Florent and the north-east of the island. Read more
From snorkelling to exploring ancient hilltop villages, there’s plenty to see and do on the island of Corsica. Read more
Corsica’s best known cheese, brocciu, is used in many traditional recipes, and this delicious hot dish makes a great winter warmer. Read more
With beautiful beaches, concerts, boat trips and walks through the cobbled alleyways of the citadel, there's plenty to do in Calvi without needing a car. Read more
Recreate the flavours of Corsica with this great cookbook, Recipes from Corsica, with hundreds of traditional dishes for you to try at home. Read more
With short flight and transfer times, gently shelving sandy beaches and plenty of activities for all, Corsica is a perfect choice for a family holiday. Read more
Are you an Instagram fan? Here at Corsican Places, we love sharing photos from the island of beauty. Let's face it, Corsica is extremely photogenic. Read more
In 2017, we are delighted to be celebrating our 30th year of providing holidays to the beautiful island of Corsica. Read more
4 fantastic novels set on the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. 4 great holiday reads. Read more
We're delighted to announce our nomination at the 2018 British Travel Awards. We'd like to share with you why we think we should win. Read more
From cafes on the main square to family restaurants tucked down cobbled streets, there's a great choice of restaurants in L'Ile Rousse. Read more
Corsica is one of the most beautiful islands I have ever been to and it's a joy to photograph, from the aquamarine waters to the snow-capped mountains. Read more
Corsica is blessed with a diverse and unique cuisine. Here's our guide to what to eat in Corsica. Read more
Calvi, in the north of Corsica, is a wonderful town with an impressive citadel looking down over a luxury yacht-filled marina with a fantastic array of restaurants, cafes and bars to choose from. Read more
Not every Corsica holiday has to be spent relaxing on the beach or indulging beside the pool. Get active and explore Corsica's beautiful island landscapes. Read more
A mini guide to the excellent, yet largely little known, wines of Corsica. Read more
When I last wandered through Bonifacio’s old town’s maze of narrow, cobbled streets and alleyways I wondered what stories these walls could tell. Read more
Corsica is a stunning island with many fabulous areas of natural beauty. It also has a unique cultural heritage much of which came dangerously close to disappearing. Read more
Corsica's mountainous landscapes and incredible coastal vistas make for some memorable views through the windows of your home from home. Read more
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