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Les Pennes-Mirabeau to Calvi

Updated: March 26, 2024 07:14 AM
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Language

The official language of Corsica is French. However, Corsican, a Romance language closely related to Italian, is also widely spoken on the island.

Currency

The official currency of Corsica is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Les+Pennes-Mirabeau+and+Calvi is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Calvi from Les+Pennes-Mirabeau+.

  • By plane: The fastest way to get to Calvi is by plane. There are direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Calvi Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY). The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: You can also take a train from Marseille to Calvi. The train ride takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes. You will need to change trains once in Nice.
  • By car: If you are driving, the drive from Les+Pennes-Mirabeau+to+Calvi takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes. The route is mostly along the coast, and the scenery is beautiful.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on how you travel and what you do while you are in Calvi. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Plane ticket: €100-€200
  • Train ticket: €80-€120
  • Car rental: €50-€100 per day
  • Hotel: €50-€150 per night
  • Food: €20-€50 per day
  • Activities: €50-€100 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Calvi is during the shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Calvi is known for its seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A fish stew made with a variety of fish, shellfish, and vegetables.
  • Langouste: A type of lobster that is found in the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Brocciu: A fresh cheese made from sheep's or goat's milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Calvi. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Citadel: A fortified citadel that dominates the town.
  • The Port: A picturesque harbor filled with fishing boats and yachts.
  • The Beaches: Calvi has several beautiful beaches, including Plage de la Pinède and Plage de l'Alga.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Les+Pennes-Mirabeau+to+Calvi:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Corsica? No, if you are a citizen of the European Union, you do not need a visa to travel to Corsica.
  • What is the best way to get around Calvi? The best way to get around Calvi is on foot or by bicycle. The town is small and easy to explore.
  • Is Calvi a safe place to travel? Yes, Calvi is generally a safe place to travel. However, as with any destination, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions to protect yourself from theft and other crimes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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