Departure in Toulon: 11/10/22
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| Departure in Toulon. |
Day 1: Bastia - Port Centuri 12/10/22
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| Breakfast after an early arrival in Bastia. |
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| Morning light in the alleys of Bastia. |
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| Old harbour, Bastia. |
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| Little pass on road D35. |
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| Descent to Morsiglia and Port Centuri. |
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| Day 1: Bastia - Port Centuri. |
Day 2: Port Centuri - Saint Florent 13/10/22
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| Departure from Hotel 'Le Vieux Moulin' in Port Centuri. |
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| Îlot de Capense. |
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| Coastal road D80. |
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| D80. |
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| D80. |
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| Nonza, tower and church. |
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| Day 2: Port Centuri - Saint Florent. |
Day 3: Saint Florent - Ile Rousse 14/10/22
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| Harbour Saint-Florent. |
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| Harbour Saint-Florent. |
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| View on the Gulf of Saint-Florent. |
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| D81, Selfie. |
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| D81. Picnic stop, with a view on the 'Désert des Agriates'. |
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| N197. |
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| N197. |
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| Ile Rousee - beach. |
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| Ile Rousee - beach. |
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| Île de la Pietra: view on Ile Rousse. |
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| Île de la Pietra. |
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| Île de la Pietra. |
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| Day 3: Saint Florent - Ile rousse. |
Day 4: Ile Rousse - Galéria 15/10/22
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| Phare de la Pietra. |
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| Corbara. |
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| Route de Salvi. |
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| Col de Salvi. |
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| Gulf of Calvi. |
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| The Stoker enjoys the view from the Citadelle of Calvi. |
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| ...to Calvi. |
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| Gulf of Calvi. |
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| D81B. Half-island Revellata. |
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| D81B. View back to Revellata. |
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| D81B. |
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| Vallée de Fango. |
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| Galéria. |
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| Day 4: Ile Rousse - Galéria. |
Day 5: Galéria - Porto 16/10/22
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| Perfect view from the hotel room. |
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| D81. |
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| D81. |
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| D81. |
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| D81. Col de Palmarella. |
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| D81. Col de Palmarella. |
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| D81. Col de Palmarella. Big game hunting. |
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| D81. |
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| D81. Shortly before Col de la Croix. |
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| D81. Partinello. |
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| D81. |
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| D81. |
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| D81. |
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| Porto. |
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| The harbour of Porto in the evening light. |
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| Sunset from the balcony of our room in hotel Capo d'Orto. |
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| Planning the next day. |
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| Day5: Galéria - Porto. |
Day 6: Porto - Calacuccia 17/10/22
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| Capo d'Orto. View from the room of our homonymous hotel. |
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| D84. |
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| D84. |
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| D84. |
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| D84. |
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| D84. Leaving Evisa. |
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| D84. View back to Evisa. |
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| Col de Vergio, view east to Lac de Calacuccia, our destination. |
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| D84, Col de Vergio. |
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| D84, descent to Alberttacce and Calacuccia. |
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| Day 6: Porto - Calacuccia. |
Day 7: Calacuccia - Corté 18/10/22
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| Hotel Aquaviva Calacuccia. |
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| D84. |
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| D84. |
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| D18, route de Castirla. Bocca d'Ominada. |
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| Day 7: Calacuccia - Corté. |
Day 8: Corté: Vallée de la Restonica 19/10/22
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| Start from our Hotel: Casa Guelfucci, Osteria de l'Orta. |
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| Vallée de la Restonica. |
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| Vallée de la Restonica. |
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| A small hike to the lakes. |
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| Au Lac de Melo. |
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| Lac de Melo. |
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| Vallée de la Restonica. |
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| Vallée de la Restonica. |
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| Vallée de la Restonica. |
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| Day 8: Corté - Vallée de la Restonica. |
Day 9: Corté - Saint Florent 20/10/2
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| D105. |
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| D5. Col de Bigorno. |
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| Eglise Saint-Michel de Murato. |
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| Eglise Saint-Michel de Murato. |
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| Dinner in Saint Florent: Stoker with Pizza. |
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| Dinner in Saint Florent: Captain with wine. |
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| Day 9: Corté - Saint Florent. |
Day 10: Saint Florent - Bastia 21/10/22
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| D238. |
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| D38. |
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| D38. |
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| Col de Teghime. |
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| Bastia. |
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| Day 10: Saint Florent - Bastia. |
Caltrop! Croix de Malte! Gemeiner Burzeldorn!
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| Fixing a puncture, many punctures actually. |
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| We learned to watch out for this unassuming plant, because.... |
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| ... because: "caltrops", "goatheads"... |
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| 'Rustine' means 'patch' and the glue 'Dissolutine' is sold separately! |
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| Flat. |