WHAT DOES A MUKHTARI DO?
BRITISH COLONIAL COINS FROM CYPRUS A MUKHTARI’S VINTAGE BADGE A DEPICTION OF AN OTTOMAN ELECTION THE CYPRUS MUKHTARI WHAT IS A MUKHTARI? A Mukhtari is an elected local official who…
HOW TO COPE WITH THE AUGUST HEAT
EXTREME HEAT EVERY AUGUST IN CYPRUS The meteorological service issues red alerts for heat-induced weather every August in Cyprus. Inland temperatures often hit +45°C at this time, and although most…
REGULAR WEATHER UPDATES FOR CYPRUS
EXPLORING THE WEATHER & CYPRUS SEASONS ONE OF THE MOST FAVOURABLE CLIMATES IN THE WORLD Cyprus boasts one of the most favourable climates in the world. The island, as a…
THE 90-DAY AUTOMATIC CYPRUS VISA RULES EXPLAINED
CYPRUS VISA INFORMATION A PASSPORT STAMP THAT ACTS AS A VISA General European Union rules of entry apply in Cyprus, and officials use the 90-day automatic visa rule to generally…
CAR HIRE IN CYPRUS
ARRANGING CAR HIRE IN CYPRUS A RELIABLE VALUE FOR MONEY SERVICE Arranging car hire is easy, and several online services will arrange the best value for money car hire at…
USING BOLT TO ORDER FOOD OR A TAXI
USING BOLT IN CYPRRUS A few practical tips for using Bolt A quick setup Download and then install the Bolt app on a smartphone. Allowing location permissions during installation will…
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN CYPRUS 2026
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 shops, hotels and…
HAPPY CYPRUS EASTER 2026
CELEBRATING GREEK ORTHODOX EASTER IN CYPRUS Symbolising warmth, love, and tradition, Easter is one of the most important and cherished holidays for all Greek Cypriots across Cyprus A SNAP SHOT…
INSTANT PAYMENTS IN CYPRUS
ENHANCING EFFICIENCY, SECURITY, & CONVENIENCE Led by the Association of Cyprus Banks, this is a significant step forward for Cyprus’s banking sector. The Cyprus banking system took steps to revolutionise…
APRIL 1ST CYPRUS NATIONAL DAY
A PUBLIC HOLIDAY THAT CELEBRATES A STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM Cyprus commemorates its national day on April 1st every year. This marks the anniversary of the start of the island’s military…