Bastia is located to the northeast of Corsica known also under the name of island of beauty. Bastia is the principal port of the island and its principal commercial town. Travellers can visit the Museum of Corsica or the Genoese Citadel of Bastia. They can also take a walk on the place Nicolas or still on the port to drink a glass of Corsican wine or taste is one of the local specialties like sardines to the brocciu. Bastia is accessible by ferry from Marseille, Nice and Toulon. The journey lasts approximately 5 hours up to 12 hours in night and day. Other visitors come to the first city of Haute-Corse in aircraft. Cheap flight Paris - Bastia lasted an hour and a half. Bastia is located 20 kilometres north of the airport. It is convenient for tourists to take the destination car directly at the airport to get easily to their hotel or to their bed. Holidaymakers can spend their holidays at the beach, and forget the daily stress. However Corsica offers of countless other attractions to enjoy to the best of his vacation. Bastia is an optimal start for a road trip on the island. A few kilometres north from Bastia, Corsica Cape expected tourists with its landscape of cliffs and shorelines. In the direction of the mountains, vacationers can visit with their destination of car, the perched village of San can't Antonino the old village of Corsica. The region is rich in olive groves, fig trees and orchards, of which enjoy beautiful landscapes during the journey. The circuit by car can continue in the direction of the South, in the mountains to the Monte Cinto. The view on the whole of Corsica from the roof of the island is breathtaking. A few kilometres to the South lies the Park Régional de Corse, the place for nature lovers and hikers. As athletes, they will find their happiness in the gorges of the Restonica, place extreme sports. For a more quiet day, Corte, the historic town, has no lack of sympathetic restaurants where you can taste specialities in the Chesnuts. Return on Bastia since Corte lasts one hour approximately with the car destination.