Take a little bit of Corsica back with you - from delicious cheeses, fine wines and liqueurs to olive oil, honey and jams, a great range of authentic Corsican products can be found at I Muntagnolu. Orders can even be sent abroad on request (15 Rue Cesar Campinchi, tel: 04 9532 7804).

Original, quality jewellery made with Corsican gemstones, shells and coral can be found at Les Pierres de Corse. Discover Corsica's geological treasures and pick up some unique gifts at the same time (38 Boulevard Paoli, tel: 04 9537 8519, lespierresdecorse.com).

Taking breathtaking images of Corsica back home has never been easier thanks to Saint Florent's newest gallery-boutique. Jérôme Jouve Photographie specialises in high-quality, fine-art landscape prints by renowned local photographer Jérôme Jouve. Prices are very reasonable and the artist is present most evenings (Rue Fornellu, tel: 06 24 47 56 67).

Whether you're a foodie or simply appreciate quality products, don't miss L'Epicerie Scotto in the heart of Saint Florent. Top-quality wines, cheeses, charcuterie, fruit and vegetables, honey, confitures, spices, homemade sandwiches... a selection to titillate the tastebuds of the most discerning (Place Doria, Saint Florent).