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Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Corsica, written by France experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey. Inside this Corsica travel book, you'll find: - Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews - Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles - Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly - Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities - Seasonal tips - when to go to Corsica, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip - Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - the Micheline train, Bastia Vieux Port, Apéritif at L'Hôtel Les Roches Rouges, Calvi, Plage de Roccapina, the GR20, Col de Bavella, boat trips from Bonifacio, Corsican cheese, Plage de Palombaggia, les Calanches de Piana, Spelunca Gorge - Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment - Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Corsica - Language essentials - French phrases and vocabulary to help you connect with locals - Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Corsica, and fueling your wanderlust - Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials - Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience - Coverage includes: Bastia and northern Corsica, the Balagne, the northwest, the Ajaccio region, the south, Eastern Corsica, Central Corsica Travel smart and experience Corsica with confidence. Let this guide to Corsica be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.

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Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides. Zoë Smith is a travel writer and digital editor who has written for Rough Guides titles including France, Dordogne & the Lot, Turkey, and Istanbul. She backpacked solo around South America and Southeast Asia and travelled to 50+ countries before settling in her childhood second home of France. She enjoys seeking out local cultural experiences as well as outdoor adventures like hiking, scuba diving and horse riding, and can't resist an unusual place to stay.

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