Corsica is a top location to drop an anchor: Ajaccio with scenic mountains on the shore of one of the most beautiful gulfs in the world; The coastline around Propriano offers an endless succession of inlets and beaches… Calvi is famous for 13th-16th century citadel ramparts on a rocky promontory overlooking the sea, one of [...]
Jiggling chain-saw skillfully, wielding it like a precision tool, this Corsican Artist really made it look easy. But scalping a profile of a horse in a limited time, with such tools is nothign but easy. As he confessed later during the interview it took him well over a decade to master the tool of his [...]
Either way you look: high up in the mountains, or down low the seaside…
This photo set describes the peculiar process of Corsican knife crafting. This lovely island is full of weapon masters and vendors. I saw many beautiful weapons, created with jewelry and exotic metals. And the basis for all this luxury is the simple goat horn supplied by the shepherds.
