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Limassol Shore Excursions

Located in the far Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus is a large island which is split between the Republic of Cyprus in the south and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in the north. Most tourism is to the Greek-speaking southern area which accounts for almost two-thirds of the land mass. Its closest mainland neighbours are Syria and Lebanon to the east. Of all the islands in the Mediterranean region only Sicily and Sardinia are larger. Historically, the island was an important port for the Phoenicians who established a trading post in the harbour of modern-day Limassol on the south coast. Many

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Country Profile: Cyprus

The stunning Mediterranean island of Cyprus, blessed with an incredible natural beauty, is one of my favourite holiday destinations. Its fabulous golden beaches, fascinating history and wonderfully diverse culture is made even more intriguing by the island’s strong connection to the mythical goddess Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, whose birthplace, near Paphos, can be visited. Cyprus is the ideal destination for lovers of ancient history, as every invader of this sought after island left a legacy – many of which still remain for today’s visitor to explore. What to Do While the majority of people come to Cyprus

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Ayia Napa – Fun in the Sun for the Lads

If you’re looking for an awesome holiday destination where you can really let your hair down (while you’ve still got some!) and cut loose with the boys, ever thought of Ayia Napa? Never even heard of it? Well it’s time you got your tongue around the funny name, broke the good news to ‘er indoors, and headed to Cyprus for some top shelf, mates-only fun in the sun! It might be a bit harder to say than ‘a weekend in Magalouf’, but ‘a big boy’s holiday in Ayia Napa‘ has got everything you could ever want: cheap drinks (this place

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Make the Most of Winter Sun in Cyprus

It’s always around this time of year that the winter blues set in as we shiver in contemplation of the long stretch of grey, gloomy days that face us over the months to come. While we shiver from November through to March, Cyprus is basking in warm sunshine – in December and January they officially experience winter but this period too is mild and fairly dry. Cyprus has many tempting destinations for those who are searching for a spot of summer during the rainy and snowy season. Limassol is one of these and we have put together some tips for

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