THE PROS & CONS OF MOVING TO CYPRUS FROM THE UK
A GOOD SOLID PLAN OF ACTION Moving to Cyprus presents both enticing prospects and some notable challenges, making it clear that anyone contemplating this life-changing decision must look at it…
WHY DOES CYPRUS STAND OUT AS A TOP HOLIDAY DESTINATION?
A WELCOMING ISLAND PARADISE THE ISLAND OF LOVE Cyprus stands out as a top holiday destination welcoming people to its shores in droves yearly. Several of these visitors return to…
SAFELY USING FREE-STANDING HEATERS IN CYPRUS
BEWARE! Due to the lack of central heating on the island, several people tend to use free-standing electric or gas heaters. These, whilst effective, if used incorrectly or without care…
CAR HIRE IN CYPRUS
A GREAT WAY TO EXPLORE CYPRUS NO TRAINS IN CYPRUS As there are no trains in Cyprus, the only way to get around is by road. Buses offer the most…
A SELECTION OF MUST-TRY CYPRIOT DISHES
A MELTING POT OF CYPRUS FLAVOURS The island’s cuisine derives from a delightful fusion of Eastern Mediterranean influences. These include Greek, Turkish, and Middle Eastern cuisines that all offer an…
USEFUL CYPRUS NUMBERS
A LIST OF USEFUL CYPRUS CONTACT NUMBERS CYPRUS LANDLINE & MOBILE PREFIXES If you are calling from abroad or from a non-Cyprus mobile device, then you will have to enter…
FUNNY STORIES, JOKES & ANECDOTES FROM CYPRUS
THE FUNNY PAGES UPDATED EVERY WEEK Lighten the mood & make your friends laugh ‘A series of funny stories, jokes & anecdotes from Cyprus to tell your friends.’ A collection…
WHAT DOES A MUKHTARI DO?
THE CYPRUS MUKHTARI WHAT IS A MUKHTARI? A ‘Mukhtari’ best translates to a local councillor today, and the office of this official is a remnant from Cyprus’s past. The concept…
24-HOUR PETROL STATIONS IN CYPRUS
BUYING FUEL OUT OF HOURS IN CYPRUS NUMEROUS 24 HOUR PETROL OUTLETS Obtaining petrol in Cyprus is generally a straight forward process. There are numerous 24 hour petrol outlets in…
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN CYPRUS
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 2025 There 16 official public holidays in Cyprus, and on these days all public services, banks and nearly all businesses on the island remain closed. The majority of…