Cyprus

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Kyrenia: An Ancient and Historic Cypriot Jewel

Quite often described as “Cyprus’ prettiest town”, Kyrenia (situated on the island nation’s northern coast) has the coveted combination of a genuinely fascinating history, stunning beaches, and appealing accessibility in terms of tourism. If you’re the kind of person who enjoys the classic holiday beach culture (sun, sea, sand, and everything that goes with it), but also wants to go a little “deeper” and get to grips with the heritage of Cyprus, Kyrenia could be your new favourite place! Good

Protaras

Get Off the Tourist Trail in Protaras, Cyprus

Cyprus is a place synonymous with sunshine, endless ocean views, and stunning natural landscapes. This welcoming island nation has been a favourite with tourists for decades, which means most of its secrets are out – and one of those is the fantastic resort town of Protaras. But as with any tourist destination, some of the highlights in and around Protaras are more popular than others. There’s nothing wrong with ticking off the high-profile “must-sees” in the region – after all,

Ayia Napa: Much More than Just a Party Town

Thinking of getting away for a few days? Cyprus is a fantastic holiday destination — popular with visitors from all over the world drawn to its magical beaches, wonderful food, glorious Mediterranean climate, and a host of historical sites. In terms of where to stay, the choices are an embarrassment of riches. One of the most vibrant resorts is the beautiful Ayia Napa, which is pulsing with life and personality. It has a reputation as being a destination popular with

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48 Hours in Nicosia for a Cultural Stopover on a Cyprus Holiday

If you’re thinking of booking a holiday to Cyprus, you’re probably picturing sun-drenched beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lazy days by the Mediterranean. But, the beauty of a visit to this island is the opportunity to blend beach and culture; to delight body and mind. Beyond the coastal beauty lies a city brimming with history, culture, and a unique geopolitical story. Nicosia, the last divided capital in Europe, offers an intriguing mix of Greek and Turkish Cypriot influences, medieval streets, and

Celebrate Romance in Protaras

Planning a romantic getaway starts with choosing the right destination. In this post, I will introduce you to the romantic side of Protaras, Cyprus, the ultimate destination for couples. With its pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and charming local culture, this idyllic town provides the perfect backdrop for creating long lasting memories with your partner. Celebrating a special anniversary or looking for some time together away from it all? Or perhaps you’re searching for a destination for that unforgettable honeymoon. Protaras

A 5-Day Escape to Protaras, Cyprus: Sun, Sea, and Serenity

Protaras, located on the southeastern tip of Cyprus, offers an idyllic escape for travellers seeking relaxation, sun and a touch of adventure. With its sun-kissed sparkling waters, golden beaches and lively town atmosphere, Protaras has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea, explore local culture or dive into water sports, this destination will captivate you from the moment you arrive.  Here’s how to make the most of five unforgettable days in Protaras. Day 1: Arrival and

Take the Family to Ayia Napa

Ayia Napa, on the southeastern coast of Cyprus, should not be dismissed by families as a party island. On the contrary, it stands as a beacon of fun, culture, and relaxation, offering a medley of experiences that caters to families looking for an unforgettable holiday. Known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sandy beaches, Ayia Napa has evolved to become a much-loved destination for families seeking both adventure and tranquillity. A Warm Welcome Perhaps what makes Ayia Napa truly special

Fun by Day and Night in the Vibrant Resort of Limassol

If you’re looking for ideas for where to take a break with a group of friends that will not only keep everyone happy, but also not break a meagre budget, look no further!! As the second largest city on the island of Cyprus, Limassol packs a pretty hefty punch for those looking for fun, sun, dancing and drinking. Sound like your kind of place? You know it does! Get Ready to Party in Limassol While Cyprus is a dream destination

Explore the Wildlife of Cyprus from a Base in Protaras

If you and your family like to get out into nature on your annual holidays, one place that comes highly recommended is Cyprus. This gorgeous island in the Mediterranean is bursting at the seams with abundant flora and fauna, and the best news is that it’s all extremely accessible. Exploring the astounding biodiversity of the island nation provides a truly memorable getaway for adventurous families. Welcome to Cyprus! One of the most popular places to make a holiday base is

Protaras: Perfect for Relaxation, Natural Beauty and History

Summer is finally here and I’m sure you’re in the market for your next holiday. Well, look no further because I’ve got the ideal diverse destination for you. It doesn’t matter if you’re a nature lover, a beach bum, a history buff or all three – Protaras (my favourite resort in all of Cyprus) has more than enough to satisfy even the pickiest of travellers. If You’re Looking for Relaxation… …you’ve got to head to one of Protaras’s many beaches

Scrumptious Savoury Dishes to Try in Cyprus

Cyprus is full of fantastic things to see and do – but also some wonderful things to eat. While you’re discovering the history, culture and tourist scene of this eastern Mediterranean paradise, you’ll probably come across some unfamiliar local foods that you simply must try. If you want to know what to look out for on a Cypriot menu, simply keep reading this post to learn about some of the country’s best savoury dishes. Louvi If you’re keen to keep

A Family Holiday in Limassol with the Little Ones

Limassol is a great place for a classic family holiday, with beautiful sandy beaches, a bustling centre and sunny skies. Though you might be ready for a week or two in the Cyprian sun doing nothing, you can bet that your children will be bored after just a few days spent splashing in the sea. Well, don’t worry Limassol has plenty more to offer. This post will take you through some of the best family-friendly activities you can do in

Escape the Crowds at these Off-the-Beaten-Track Spots in Protaras

The resort of Protaras, famous for its large sandy beaches, can be found on the east side of Cyprus. Ideal for a short break in the sun, it’s relaxed atmosphere is a favourite with those looking for something less mainstream than nearby Ayia Napa. If quiet beaches, hiking and peaceful swims in idyllic waters are your cup of tea, Protaras might just be the ideal destination for your next holiday. The modern resort actually has an ancient history, dating back

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