 Corsica is neither the sea or the mountain but both at the same time. Corsican inhabitants past life can be found in the mountain. Like almost all island populations in the world, Corsicans turned their back to the sea and saw life only through and by the mountain. Far from the busy life of the coast Corsican mountain offers to its visitors the opportunity of going back to their roots, an encounter with simplicity and traditions.
 If the coast retains to offer a more touristic atmosphere, Corsican beaches are among the most beautiful in the world. A large part of seaside sites has remained free of buildings without becoming inaccessible to environment-friendly and nature lovers. Many walking paths allow to discover numerous sites which have kept all their natural richness. thick vegetation prevents uncontrolled penetration, protects water quality and gives visitors the feeling of swimming in the sea protected from modern life attacks.
Libecciu, Maestrale, Sciroccu, Levante the four winds which have made what is probably one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Libecciu, coming from west brings rain, swelling rivers and vegetation drinking the beneficial lon waited drop. Maestrale coming from north-west often means clear blue sky. Sciroccu means pleasant days and return of warm temperatures. Levante coming from east agitates the sea and bring winter.
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