Friday, January 1, 1999

1968 Lincoln Continental Sound System

Pina verde / Corsica / France

A Summer in Corsica

or

27 º C - 29 ° C in the shade


It was already hot after. But we wanted to Sun Oh well.

After the holiday camp in 1998 in Brittany, while we three saw x in 18 days on the beach, the sun, and there were glad when it was not raining, was Hajo this year the slogan, " We want three weeks sun. "But where? Well, the plane to Africa, that would be too expensive.

came our judo teacher Dirk Henke with perhaps the best solution, "I know of Corsica, and I have to connect to someone who has a place for a camp." Was

Corsica, an adventure holiday announced, after I and my wife Renate traveled in March for 2 days and a night on the island was - the ferry was winter moderately bad - and got to know our prospective partner and owner Guy Leoni

We quickly come to an agreement, so we were happy. forward to the summer on Corsica.

It should be a great summer.

came on time the bus from Cologne at 10:00 in Livorno, Italy. From there we took the ferry at 13:30 to continue to Bastia Corsica. There we were picked up by the bus operators Corsican Figarella and taken to Piana Verde / San Nicolao at Aleria.

now already had the tents set up by the advance party for the boys and girls, the kitchen, the dining tent and "Et kiosks."

Weather We had received so great that the first caused by a blister, by the sun at the crossing, and the doctor had arrived.

The program, which had been previously developed by the head round and collected turned out to be a great mix of action, adventure and beach holiday.

We undertook a task migration, a 2-day tour of the area, played football against the French, made a volleyball tournament, camp Olympics and campfire in the evening - by the way we have not set the fire in Corsica - with quizzes, Dalli dalli, and other fun games.

it was exciting as his stories Hajo
> The ferryman of Napoleon <> The ghost ship <>

Our guy was a super landlord. He quickly got used to the kids. They were his friends. The strongest experience was the most and for me, as he roared with each of his jet-ski across the sea. A hot ticket.

The parting was very hard for us. He even gave each a T-shirt or Scarf, not to mention the pizza on the last evening.

After the camp was broken, it was on 5 July with the bus back to Bastia, from there the night ferry to Savona. There was already waiting for us our bus from Müller WW, which should take us towards home.

But first was a stop over at our friends in Alsace announced.

After a French-style meal at Angel Amrein cats Thai - we stayed 2 nights at the gym of our friends in Ammerschwihr - We visited the next day the Europa Park Rust and reached on 8 July all safely Cologne.

A hot summer in Corsica!