Your holiday starts the moment you open the guide The best guide available. Packed to the brim with colour photos, maps and essential information. Amazon Reader review. Corsica is the perfect Mediterranean island Corsica is the perfect Mediterranean island - a cross between French and Italian culture, where you can lounge on the beach or venture across thrilling mountain gorges, and where you can choose between the nightlife of Calvi or its many tranquil villages. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide provides expert advice to help you plan your ideal holiday, and its hundreds of photographs, illustrations and maps give you a feel for the place before you even leave home. With cutaways and floor plans of all the major sights, markets and festivals listed town by town, walks, scenic routes and themed tours, experience the flavours of Corsica with the Eyewitness Travel Guide. Winner of the Guardian & Observer ';Best Guide Books' Award and Wanderlust Magazine Silver Award for 'Top Guidebook'