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Would you like to know what to do in Galéria during your stay to discover this magnificent place where time passes slowly? Situated between the sea and the mountains, Galéria plunges you into wild Corsica. You go there to enjoy the silence, the calm and the gentle way of life. Of course, there are plenty of sites to visit and a variety of activities to liven up your stay. What to see in Galéria? What to do in Galéria? Follow the guide.

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News Wed, 05 Jul 2023 17:04:26 +0200
Visiting Pigna: Must-sees https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/visiter-pigna-les-incontournables-a-decouvrir https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/visiter-pigna-les-incontournables-a-decouvrir

While some small Corsican villages have fallen into oblivion, this is not at all the case for Pigna, one of the most beautiful on the island of beauty. Restored to its former glory, Pigna is now home to many artists and craftspeople. What to do in Pigna What to see in Pigna Here are a few suggestions for discovering this beautiful pedestrian village.

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News Wed, 05 Jul 2023 17:02:08 +0200
Visiting Haute-Corse: Must-sees https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/visiter-la-haute-corse-les-incontournables-a-decouvrir https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/visiter-la-haute-corse-les-incontournables-a-decouvrir

Alternating between mountains, plains and beaches, Haute-Corse is a natural land of a thousand and one treasures. To visit it is to plunge into the heart of a heterogeneous, beautiful territory with a strong character. Haute-Corse has plenty to offer, far from the monotonous landscape. What can you do in Haute-Corse? Follow the guide.

Visiting iconic cities

Wondering where to go in Haute-Corse? Discover its diversity by visiting its iconic towns. You'll see that they all exude the warm yet fiery Corsican gentleness, but each in its own way.

Corte

The former capital of Corsica, Corte is a natural choice when you're wondering what to see in Haute-Corse. It was also the seat of the Palazzu Naziunale under Pascal Paoli. The Palazzi Naziunale is a listed historic monument.

Corte is home to a number of historic relics and places to discover, including the citadel in the upper town, which today houses the Museum of Corsica.

There is also a good choice of natural sites:

  • The Restonica valley
  • The Vecchio gorges
  • The Niolu, a mountain region renowned as a stronghold of resistance fighters
  • Etc.

Bastia

A charming town steeped in history, Bastia is especially recommended for cultural visits. Take a stroll through its streets to discover a particularly charming facet of Corsica.

If you're wondering what to do in Haute-Corse, you'll be well served. There's plenty to see and do:

  • Place Saint-Nicolas
  • Saint Jean-Baptiste Church
  • The Old Port
  • The Etang de Biguglia nature reserve
  • The beaches of Bastia, in particular Pietracorbara beach
  • The History Museum in the Palais des Gouverneurs
  • Etc.

Bastia is also a perfect starting point for many walks, particularly to the hilltop villages not far from the town.

Calvi

Situated in the north-east of Corsica, facing the Côte d'Azur, the town of Calvi boasts pleasant weather conditions. This small town is also the tourist capital of the Balagne region.

Calvi has a lot to offer, not least its cultural and historical vestiges: the Cathedral of Saint Jean-Baptiste, Notre Dame de la Serra (one of the most beautiful lookouts in Corsica), the Church of Sainte Marie-Majeure, the Calvi citadel, the salt tower, the former governors' palace on the Place d'Armes, etc.

And don't miss the Calvi pine forest with its superb beach (sailing school, water sports equipment hire, diving spot...). You can also visit the Revellata peninsula to discover its lighthouse.

In any case, you can wander around the town of Calvi on foot.

Saint-Florent

A visit to Saint-Florent is the perfect answer to the question "what to do in Haute-Corse".

A former Genoese town, Saint-Florent is a seaside resort with unrivalled charm. This small town is one of the most beautiful places not to be missed by those wondering what to see in Haute-Corse.

Set aside at least a day to visit all that Saint-Florent has to offer:

  • The Old Town
  • The harbour
  • Nebbiu Cathedral
  • The Mortella Tower
  • Etc.

Crossing the Agriates Desert

The Agriates Desert is a paradise that offers so many opportunities for discovery that everyone can have a different experience every time. Located in the south of Cap Corse and covering 15,000 hectares, this relatively hostile environment is home to incredible scrubland, trails and beaches.

The Agriates Desert lies in the middle of the Serra Di Tenda mountain range, the Nebbiu, the Balagne and the Mediterranean Sea.

How would you like to discover this incredible place? By bike, on foot or in a 4x4? And why not by boat? Take your pick! What's certain is that the experience will leave you with incredible memories.

Of course, the various sites shared here are just a small sample of what you can see in Haute-Corse. If you want to know where to go in Haute-Corse, take the time to build a tour that meets your expectations. It would also be a shame to find out what to do in Haute-Corse without including hiking. The region has several trails through which you can combine the joy of hiking with the discovery of diverse landscapes.

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News Wed, 05 Jul 2023 16:58:53 +0200
What to visit in Corbara https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/que-visiter-en-corbara https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/que-visiter-en-corbara

Welcome to Corbara, a not-to-be-missed stopover on your stay in Haute-Corse. Looking for a change of scenery and a stroll through a village with a rich cultural heritage? This stage of your stay in Corsica will leave you with some fond memories. What to see and do in Corbara? Here's some information to help you organise your stay.

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News Wed, 05 Jul 2023 16:56:47 +0200
What to visit in Algajola https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/que-visiter-a-algajola https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/que-visiter-a-algajola

Also known as Algaiola, the village of Algajola is located near Calvi in northern Corsica. Algajola has a rich history, and its remains are one of its greatest treasures. It has many facets, and features on many suggested tourist routes in Haute-Corse. What to do in Algajola What to see in Algajola Where to go in Algajola? Here are a few must-sees to make your stay even more enjoyable.

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News Wed, 05 Jul 2023 16:50:43 +0200
What to visit in Aregno https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/que-visiter-a-aregno https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/que-visiter-a-aregno

Situated in the Balagne region, the old village of Aregno is a stop-off in its own right during a discovery holiday in Haute-Corse. Comprising the village of the same name, Aregno also has two hamlets, Torre and Praoli. What to do in Aregno What to see in Aregno? Follow the guide.

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News Wed, 05 Jul 2023 16:42:44 +0200
Events and traditions in corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/events-and-traditions-in-corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/events-and-traditions-in-corsica

You've chosen to take your holiday in Lumio?  Residence Arinella offers everything you need  for a perfect stay on the Isle of Beauty. Here you will find some of the activities to do on holiday in Corsica.

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News Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:17:05 +0200
Going to Corsica for a holiday with friends https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/going-to-corsica-with-friends-rent-an-apartment-for-6-people https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/going-to-corsica-with-friends-rent-an-apartment-for-6-people

Do you want to escape? Looking for a destination for your holidays with friends? Arinella, holiday residence in Calvi, tells you all about the Island of beauty. On the program: paradisiac beaches, sporting excursions and breathtaking landscapes.

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News Fri, 19 Oct 2018 11:27:07 +0200
Which rent in Calvi to discover the creeks of Piana? https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/rental-in-calvi-discover-the-creeks-of-piana https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/rental-in-calvi-discover-the-creeks-of-piana

Looking for a holiday rental in Corsica in Calvi and ideas for your holiday? Corsica is an area rich in heritage and exceptional landscapes, such as the creeks of Piana. Discover through this article the wonders of the creeks of Piana by Arinella.

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News Fri, 19 Oct 2018 10:46:39 +0200
The nature reserve of Balagne https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/the-nature-reserve-of-balagne https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/the-nature-reserve-of-balagne

Partly classified as a nature park: Corsica offers a great biodiversity. The region of Balagne is known for its various nature reserves and wild landscapes. A residence of tourism in Corsica is ideal to discover this protected fauna and flora.

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News Tue, 10 Jul 2018 14:40:13 +0200
Sports holidays https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/spend-a-sporting-holiday-in-corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/spend-a-sporting-holiday-in-corsica

Move is your motto for the holidays. Immerse yourself in the depths of the Mediterranean coast for a sporting holiday in Corsica. A holiday rental in Corse-du-Nord will allow you to enjoy various water activities, both land and air.

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News Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:37:29 +0200
An apartment rental in Corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/apartment-rental-in-corsica-with-a-view https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/apartment-rental-in-corsica-with-a-view

A holiday at the sea or a holiday in the mountains, what to choose? And why not both ? Corsica offers a variety of landscapes to discover. Take an apartment rental in Corsica with Arinella to fully enjoy your holidays.

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News Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:24:23 +0200
Balagne's trails https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/a-rental-in-balagne-for-your-must-see-hikes https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/a-rental-in-balagne-for-your-must-see-hikes

Are you a fan of hiking? The Île-de-Beauté makes you discover its diversity through its trails. Come and explore the island with many walks: around the convent of Corbara, the walk around the lighthouse of the Revellata and the cascade of the English or the forest of Bonifato. A rental in Balagne, an opportunity to discover its mysteries.

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News Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:12:52 +0200
An apartment for your holidays in Corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/rental-in-calvi-by-the-sea-discover-the-apartments-arinella https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/rental-in-calvi-by-the-sea-discover-the-apartments-arinella

The warmth of the sun's rays, the grains of sand that tickle your feet and the iodized wind in your hair: a dream vacation. Apartments near Calvi allow you to enjoy the marine benefits during your holidays. Opt for a holiday apartment in Corsica with the residence Arinella.

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News Thu, 26 Apr 2018 10:49:11 +0200
Your dream holidays in Corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/your-dream-holidays-in-corsica https://www.arinella.co.uk/news/your-dream-holidays-in-corsica

For you holidays are synonymous with sun, a beach of fine sand, turquoise water and various activities. Corsica, more precisely the Balagne is then made for you! You will appreciate the sweetness of life, the diversity of landscapes and of course the generosity of the inhabitants who will make you discover its many riches. Your rental in Corsica in Balagne awaits you at Arinella.

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