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The Birth Place of Napoleon.
... who was born in this lovely city. Unfortunately it was a public holiday (All Saints Day) here today and many places of interest including shops were closed. This did bring some relief to Stuart and many other male passengers on the ship. Feeling we had walked enough to warrant lunch we found a very busy little restaurant for some local faire. We ordered local mussels in white wine and garlic, which we accompanied with a dry white ...
Calvi. Corsica
Woke late and went down to brekky as usual. Weather so much better today than since we left. After brekky had time to put bathers on and head to the pool for an hour or so. Extremely hot so our tan should improve. Lovely fruit skewers served and big glasses of water. Back to get ready for our excursion into Calvi for 2.5 hours. Mix up with directions to wait for Calvi excursion but finally boarded tenderboat with great waves causing problems for us getting on. Finally got over to ...
One day visiting the centre - Corte
... goat cheese, plate of local smallgoods and leek beignets (leek scallops?), for main meal veal and broccu in a beautiful sauce, and veal tripesall cooked by the owner's wife. Desert was a chestnut flan like a creme brulée with chestnuts. we then tested (on the house) home made myrthe liqueur which seems to be blackcurrant. The host Alain, kept us ...
2 days in Calvi 18/19 June 20212
Left Porto early morning. Drove through the mountains looking over the gulf of Girolata, then inland stopped for coffee in a small cafe/restaurant. The owner talked to us about the Balagne region and suggested the 10km drive to Montestremo, following the river. Took his advice, had a dip under a bridge, saw a bit of snow left on ...
2 days in Porto
Left Ajaccio in the morning; the GPS took us on a goat track rather than the main road. Met with the locals (cows and goats) on very windy roads large enough for one car...
Arrived in Porto for lunch, nice salads and icecreams. Booked 2 cruises for the next day, checked in our hotel (Belvedere), our room had a balcony with view on the Genoise tower built long time ago by the Maures. They were used to lit ...