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15 beaches on Andros Island you don't want to miss

Writer: Helena Bergström

The beaches on the Greek island of Andros are incredibly beautiful, and not as crowded with tourists as some other islands. If you come at the beginning or end of the season, you can really enjoy the peace and quiet.

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Hike to the Gerolimni waterfall on Andros Island - a hidden gem

Writer: Helena Bergström

The Gerolimni waterfall, on the island of Andros in Greece, was for a long time a place known only to locals. Now it's possible for tourists to hike here - and perhaps, in true Tarzan spirit, swing from a vine into the water - but it's still a quiet, peaceful and scenic little gem, unknown to most.

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Visiting Gorropu Canyon in Sardinia - hiking with dramatic views

Writer: Helena Bergström

Visiting the Gorropu Canyon in Sardinia is a special experience. This canyon offers really dramatic rock formations. It also requires a bit of hiking to get there... We'll tell you about our experience!

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Visiting Cala Gonone in Sardinia - boat trip in a paradise

Writer: Helena Bergström

What is it like to visit Cala Gonone in Sardinia? We were here for the first time in 2015, and this became our absolute favourite place on the island. Of course, we wanted to come back in 2025, now that we had the chance. Once again, it was a fantastic boat trip on the turquoise blue water!

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15 beautiful beaches in Corsica that you don't want to miss

Writer: Helena Bergström

Corsica has some truly stunning beaches. Imagine soft, fine-grained sand, turquoise bays, crystal-clear waters, fancifully shaped cliffs and lush greenery. We're sharing our top tips for beaches in Corsica.

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Sperone beaches at Bonifacio - canoeing in southern Corsica

Writer: Helena Bergström

We finally got to visit the beaches of Sperone at Bonifacio again! We were here ten years ago, and it is one of the best experiences of that trip. So it was no wonder that we wanted to go back. It was sun, swimming and a lovely canoe trip!

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Visiting the Lavezzi Islands in Corsica - a great boat trip

Writer: Helena Bergström

What is it like to visit the Lavezzi Islands in Corsica? This group of islands is located just off Bonifacio in southern Corsica and is very popular for boat trips. For us, it was a day trip to one of the main islands, Lavezzu, on a lovely day in July.

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Calanche di Piana - dramatic mountain roads in western Corsica

Writer: Helena Bergström

Calanche di Piana is an area of incredibly dramatic mountain roads in western Corsica. Driving here is breathtakingly beautiful, and this is one of the most stunning stretches of road we have ever driven. The views really take your breath away!

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The Esterel Mountains in France - a spectacular drive along the Corniche d'Or

Writer: Helena Bergström

The Esterel Mountains (Massif de l'Esterel) are located on the Mediterranean Sea in France and offer spectacular views. This wild and dramatically beautiful area offers a stark contrast to the rest of the French Riviera, which is generally very densely populated. You can also follow the Corniche d'Or tourist trail here - an extraordinary experience!

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Visiting the Ardèche in France - canoeing at the Pont d'Arc

Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated August 2026 | We highly recommend visiting Ardèche in France if you like dramatic scenery that is so beautiful it takes your breath away. If you also like camping, canoeing, historical sights and lavender fields… well, you’ve found heaven!

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