The beaches of Lotu and Saleccia are some of the most beautiful on the Mediterranean, and accessible only on foot, 4-wheel drive or by boat.

From Saint-Florent, the St. Tropez of Corsica, visitors can take a boat ride to Plage de Lotu (cost: 14€ for adults, 7€ for children as of this writing).

The boat leaves passengers [...]

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Ajaccio, Corsica’s imperial city, offers something for everyone: Shopping, relaxing cafés, restaurants, bakeries, epiceries, ice cream shops, museums, monuments and beaches.

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The Tower of Santa Maria, accessible to walkers on the Sentier des Douaniers trail in Cap Corse.

In the previous post we explored the western coast of Cap Corse and visited the Mattei windmill at the top of a hill that overlooks the northern coast of Corsica.

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First time visitors may find the clear turquoise beaches in Corsica not unlike those found in the Caribbean. A quick review of the island’s tumultuous past reveals why so many beaches in Corsica and other Mediterranean islands have managed to remain wild and unspoilt to this today.

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