Boasting beauty and charm, this picturesque island lives up to hype

This month sees the first flights from Bristol to the Corsican city of Bastia – the gateway to the La Balagne and Cap Corse and some of the most spectacular scenery you could wish for. From pristine white sand beaches to dramatic cliffs plunging into azure blue seas, Corsica lives up to its name of Ile de Beaute – the beautiful island.