It took me a while to finally decide to publish this blog because Corsica is France’s best-kept secret. In May surprisingly enough, when I visited there were not many tourists and the ones that were there were mostly the French from the mainland. A friend and former colleague, Allyson had extended an invitation to visit her on the island of Corsica, France many times. So after years of invites and hearing how beautiful the village of Morsiglia and Corsica were, I finally made it to her tower. Yes, her tower! Situated near the Tuscan and Provencal coasts, Corsica has been occupied, colonized and fought over for thousands of years. Its history and culture are the results of the mixture of different civilizations from the Carthaginians and Romans to the Pisans, Genoese and French. And because of
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