CORSICA, a Mediterranean island nicknamed the "Isle of Beauty", offers lots of character, diverse scenery comprised of dense forests and steep mountainsides. Between beaches and the mountains, activities here are varied and exciting, to meet the requirements of families on holiday. A romantic destination too, with many weddings held on the beaches in settings both natural, wild and welcoming. Half of the island is a listed Nature Park where visitors enjoy hiking and discover picturesque villages proud of their Italian influences.