A week in beautiful Corcisa Photo 8

A week in beautiful Corcisa

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July 18th 2012
We have just visited Corsica for a week (22nd - 29th June) and it was absolutely amazing. We took the boat from Livorno (Italy) and in 4 hours we were coming into Bastia. Arriving on the boat into the harbour of Bastia and getting a first glimse of the island from the sea is the perfect introduction to the island I would say: rough mountains covered in forest come to meet the sea and the picturesq ... read more

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