One reason the French island of Corsica can feel so bracing to a visitor is that - and I mean this in the best way possible - Corsicans don't much care about you. Of course, they want to make sure ...

It’s the most visited city in the world, but true classics never get old. If you think you’ve seen it all, switch up the ...

Josette Dall'Ava-Santucci, an anti-mafia campaigner in Corsica, here sitting in a café. Corsica, a popular holiday spot, also struggles with organized crime. Rachel Boßmeyer/dpa With its rugged ...

Pope Francis’ one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday, two days before his 88th birthday, puts a dual focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting local traditions of popular piety on the ...

CORSICA, France -- Recently known for luxuriating the rich in fabulous beachside resorts, Corsica has garnered a reputation for its fine food, exclusive nightclubs and tabloid-gracing clientele. But, ...

CORSICA, France — When I first heard the thrilling sound of Corsican singing on a French radio website, its unbridled emotion immediately captivated me. I felt compelled to know more about it. Nothing ...

The fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean after Sicily, Sardinia and Cyprus is a tourist magnet, with some 200 beaches. Also a hikers' paradise, it has 120 mountain peaks of more than 2,000 ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Monday that he would travel to Corsica later this week and hold talks with local elected officials after violent protests erupted ...

The French island with a lot of protected land and few empty lots is trying to position itself as an affordable retirement option for Europeans. 12 Photos View Slide Show › By Roxana Popescu This ...

France says it is prepared to discuss “autonomy” for Corsica in the wake of violent protests on the restive Mediterranean island less than a month before presidential elections. Speaking ahead of a ...