CORSICA

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Rough Guide to Corsica Ed 6 - "The Rough Guide to Corsica" is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best attractions Corsica has to offer. You can discover the vibrant regions of Corsica from the beautiful island beaches of Corsica, to the amazing GR20 trail and scenic walks through this lush Mediterranean island. New full-colour features explore the most atmospheric festivals in Corsica and the charming traditional villages in Corsica with detailed information on traditional food, language and livelihoods. You can find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Corsica whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best accommodation in Corsica; from Corsica's luxurious hotels to budget campsites in Corsica, bars in Corsica, restaurants in Corsica, and the best scenic walks and hikes around Corsica. This Rough Guide unearths the best places to hike, mountain bike, canyon, horse ride and scuba dive. You can explore all corners of Corsica with the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your holiday with "The Rough Guide to Corsica". Published May 09.

ISBN: 9781848360518 - The Rough Guide to Corsica

Lonely Planet Corsica - This guide meets a need for the independent travellers to Corsica who seek to explore the island's popular and well-known elements such as the GR20, one of the top hiking trails of the Mediterranean. There is extensive coverage of other outdoor activities and DIY advice on sourcing rustic accommodation and inexpensive cuisine, not to mention the unspoilt beaches and off-the-beaten-track beauty spots. It also features a new all inclusive colour map. Published Jan 10

ISBN: 9781740595926 - Corsica

Corsica Hot Spots - highlights the best of what this popular island has to offer. Located west of Italy and southeast of France, Corsica is the fourth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Highlights include: summaries of Corsica's resorts, such as the quaint town of Bastia, the southernmost port of Bonifacio, the ancient capital of Corte, and the typical Corsican resort of Zonza; excursions including a visit to Ajaccio - the birthplace of Napoleon or a guided tour of Cucuruzzu, a UNESCO archaeological site Published April 09.

Corsica (Eyewitness Travel Guides) - The DK Eyewitness Corsica Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions Corsica has on offer. Fully illustrated with coverage of all the major sights from the Bonifacio marine park to the picturesque Algajola sea wall and historic Ajaccio, the guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs. Whether you are exploring the rugged and mountainous cultural centre of Corte or enjoying the watersports of modern Porto, the guide includes comprehensive listings of the best hotels, restaurants, shops and nightlife in each region for all budgets. You'll find 3D cutaways and floorplans of all the must-see sites including the Citadels at Bastia and Calvi, plus street maps of major towns and reliable information about getting around this diverse island. The guide explores Corsica's culture, history, wildlife and diving, not forgetting the dramatic countryside. Published June 10. New Edition June 12

ISBN: 9781405327404 - Corsica

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Corsica - DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Corsica will lead you straight to the best attractions this beautiful island has to offer. Whether you're looking for traditional cafés and restaurants, a hotel to suit your budget, picturesque seaports and hilltop villages or stunning bays and beaches, this guide is the perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists - from the Top 10 dive sites to the Top 10 boat trips and Top 10 treks and walks, there's even a list of the Top 10 things to avoid! The guide covers all of Corsica's highlights, including reviews for restaurants and hotels. There's all the insider knowledge visitors need to explore every corner of this beautiful island effortlessly in the DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Corsica and its FREE pull-out map. Published Feb 12. K

Corsica (Cadogan Guide Corsica) - French experts Dana and Michael write Z99 local knowledge about the multitude of things to do and see on this spectacular island of mountainous forests and lush valleys Comprehensive listings point out the best places to wine and dine and where to catch. Published Feb 08

Corsica (Landmark Visitors Guide) - The Landmark Guide to Corsica is the perfect companion for the discerning visitor to this charming Mediterranean island. which has a character all of its own. Region by region, you'll discover the best beaches, spectacular mountain and coastal views, perched hill-top villages and defiant fortified towns. Enigmatic menhirs, megalithic forts and secret Romanesque chapels lay hidden deep in some of Europe's best preserved forests. Published July 07

ISBN: 9781843061632 - Corsica


 

Corsica (Rough Guide Map) - Corsica half the size of Wales is one of the Mediterranean's most stunning islands with attractions and activities for all types of visitors, ranging from the soaring granite escarpments of Col de Bavella to the ultimate Grande Randonneee of the GR20.The Rough Guide map will make exploring the island by car that much simpler with information on all the routes from the (well sign-posted) main roads to unpaved tracks. The map pinpoints the location of many attractions and places of interest, including unspolit beaches, churches, castles and outstanding natural features. As with all the maps in the Rough Guides series, this map is made of rip-proof, waterproof Polyart paper, durable enough to survive a dip in the sea. Published May 05

ISBN: 9781843534839 - Corsica

Corsica (AA Road Map France) - This fully updated touring map from the AA and IGN, France's Official Mapping Agency, is all you need for motoring through Corsica. It is presented in a slimline format with durable plastic cover, with an extra large scale and fully updated speed camera sites. The map combines clear design and an easy-to-read scale with more road detail to ensure that you never lose your way. Published March 11

ISBN: 9780749560997 - Corsica

Corsica Berlitz Pocket Guide - Focuses on the major towns of Ajaccio, Bonifacio, Bastia, Corte, and Calvi. It also includes a description of outlying attractions such as Cap Corse, Palombaggia's beautiful sandy bays, and Filitosa's prehistoric stone formation. It covers all the main sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions include soaring mountains, dramatic medieval citadels, Napoleon's birthplace, and Bastia's bustling harbour. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on Corsican cuisine. Published Nov 04. Limited availability.

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