The nature reserve, which is part of the Regional Natural Park of Corsica, occupies the Scandola peninsula, an impressive, porphyritic rock mass. The vegetation is an outstanding example of scrubland. Seagulls, cormorants and sea eagles can be found there. The clear waters, with their ...
SW of Corsica offers some of the most beautiful anchorages. As you get closer to Bonifacio be carreful with the weather forecast as the NW wind can be very strong.
The range of the tide in this area is negligible. There are no regular currents along the coasts of Corse, ...
“Les îles sanguinaires” meaning the bloody Island as in the old days, a lot of ships sank and their crews where crushed on the rocky landscape of those sharp islands. There is a beautiful 1608 Geonese tower on one of the main island from this small archipelago.
Petite baie à mi-chemin entre le cap Rosso et Porto. Le village de Piana est perché dans la montagne, à 500m au-dessus de la baie. Celle-ci offre une certaine protection du SW, mais par vents modérés à forts, la houle y entre et il y a des rabattants. On mouille par 6-10m sur ...
Au sud est du Monte Snino se trouve la cala di Gnaghia (ou Cala di Lignaghia) qui en comparaison de la beauté des roches rouges de Scandola ou Piana fait un peu terne. Mouillage par fond de sable ou d'herbe dans 10m d'eau.