Introducing Bastia
With its colourful jumble of tenement buildings built into the hillside and atmospheric old port, Bastia is in some ways like a miniature version of mainland Marseille: a thriving, lively city that’s not tizzed up for tourists. Basking beneath the Mediterranean sun, the city’s narrow streets are crowned by a crumbling 15th-century citadel.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
Thorn Tree forum discussion
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RE: Corsica gr20
by Manosque 30 April 2011
Easyjet have flights to Ajaccio and/or Bastia from London LGW, Manchester, Paris CDG Lyon and others. And Ryanair used to have a flight…
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Corsica Car Rental
by michand1 06 April 2011
Can anyone recommend an economical but dependable car hire agency out of Bastia, Corsica? Thank you.
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RE: corsica via public transport; worth it?
by travelinstyle46 03 April 2011
It may be me the OP is referring to as having suggested skipping Bastia. I will suggest it again but give some reasons why. Bastia is…
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