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  1. regards avatar

    RE: Bastia airport to Calvi - please help!!

    by regards 15 May 2012

    And here you have the train connection as it looks like busses are not running on Sundays in the moment: http://www.corsicabus.org/Train_ser…

  2. regards avatar

    RE: Bastia airport to Calvi - please help!!

    by regards 15 May 2012

    There is a local transport by busses each day but not direct from the airport. You have to go into the city near to the railway station:…

  3. nattydj avatar

    Bastia airport to Calvi - please help!!

    by nattydj 14 May 2012

    Hi, I am travelling to Bastia next Sunday (20th May) and staying in Calvi. I have looked all over the internet and read previous forum…

  4. regards avatar

    RE: Corsica - cooking class in or around Calvi

    by regards 07 May 2012

    It looks like there is only this here: http://www.relaischateaux.com/fr/search-book/hotel-restaurant/lavilla/cours-cuisine

  5. redbarin avatar

    Corsica - cooking class in or around Calvi

    by redbarin 07 May 2012

    Hello, I am traveling to Corsica with my fiance for our honeymoon. We are staying in Calvi but will rent a car. We'd love to take a cooki…

  6. ari100 avatar

    Corsica Budget Accomodation

    by ari100 20 April 2012

    Does anyone know of any cheap (less than 25 euros a night) places to stay anywhere in Corsica? I looked around on the internet and found…

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    RE: Ferry from Nice to Calvi

    by richiavo 20 March 2012

    If it is about speed than book a flight, Corsica Air operate between Nice and Calvi or certainly used to.

  8. regards avatar

    RE: Ferry from Nice to Calvi

    by regards 20 March 2012

    http://www.corsica-ferries.fr/voyage/port/nice-ferry.html 4 hours for the trip. Example without a car: https://ssl.directferries.com/ferry/…

  9. YorickM avatar

    RE: Ferry from Nice to Calvi

    by YorickM 19 March 2012

    I don't think there are faster ferries between Corsica and Nice. It's quicker between Italy (Livorno) and Corsica. I've taken several…

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    RE: Ferry from Nice to Calvi

    by rin181 19 March 2012

    Try [SNCM|http://www.sncm.fr/sw/consumer.index.do?lang=fr].

  11. elise84 avatar

    Ferry from Nice to Calvi

    by elise84 19 March 2012

    I want to travel by ferry from Nice to Calvi in the end of May. I've found out that there's a ferry option with Corsica ferries, but that…

  12. regards avatar

    RE: Self catering Corsica in June for a pair of romancers

    by regards 31 January 2012

    I know two apts more: Propriano and Calvi.

  13. Jeni avatar

    Re: Corsica - cheap accommodation in Calvi and Corte

    by Jeni 27 July 2011

    Many thanks for this recommendation. We stayed for a couple of nights recently and it was excellent budget accommodation. We opted for…

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    RE: Corsica and Beaches for a week

    by gigolochrist 13 July 2011

    Thanks for the tip.. it turns out now we are going to Croatia, and a place called Hvar, but I have put Calvi on my next to do list. …

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    RE: Corsica and Beaches for a week

    by travelinstyle46 09 July 2011

    Sounds like Calvi is probably the place for you to go. http://www.threebestbeaches.com/france/2005/11/corsica-best-beaches-in-france.html…

  16. Crwydryn avatar

    Re: Corsica - cheap accommodation in Calvi and Corte

    by Crwydryn 04 June 2011

    I ferried in from Nice last year and camped most of the island, but found the HR Hotel in Corte for 25 Euro for a room. Shared bathroom…

  17. regards avatar

    RE: Corsica - cheap accommodation in Calvi and Corte

    by regards 04 June 2011

    What is cheap or expensive for you? Look on this site - you can change the destination - it starts with 50 Euro for one night, two persons…

  18. Jeni avatar

    Corsica - cheap accommodation in Calvi and Corte

    by Jeni 03 June 2011

    Ten years ago we walked the top half of the GR20 and always intended to go back again and spend some time looking around. We are spending…

  19. SummertimeOne avatar

    CORSICA car rental

    by SummertimeOne 13 May 2011

    Hi Is it cheaper to book a car online or should we wait and ask around while down there? Will it get cheaper? We plan on renting a car…

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    RE: Corsica gr20

    by artemis2 30 April 2011

    Ryanair flies from Dublin to Marseille and Alghero. There are ferries from Marseille to several Corsican destinations (depending on the…

  21. Aribo avatar

    RE: Corsica break......

    by Aribo 28 April 2011

    That's very little time given how much there's to see in Corsica. If 21 and 26 June are your arrival and departure days, it may be wise…

  22. artemis2 avatar

    RE: Corsica: Does reasonably priced accommodation exist?

    by artemis2 27 April 2011

    I had a look for you in my French +Guide du Routard+ ed 2008 for places around €60 for a double Propriano: Loft Hotel € 48-75 http://ww…

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    RE: Corsica: Does reasonably priced accommodation exist?

    by artemis2 27 April 2011

    Hi again, I was in Corsica in June 2008 and for two weeks. We didn't book anything ahead and except in a few places where our first choic…

  24. antoncataby avatar

    Corsica: Does reasonably priced accommodation exist?

    by antoncataby 27 April 2011

    Hi all, Thanks to all in our previous post for the help regarding transport in Corsica! Having finally planned our itinerary through…

  25. Aribo avatar

    RE: corsica via public transport; worth it?

    by Aribo 03 April 2011

    You're welcome. +Corte. Sounded like a pretty mountain village from the guide book, although someone mentioned to me that it's really…

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