THE PICTURESQUE HARBOUR OF KATO PAPHOS
A POPULAR DESTINATION FOR VISITORS VIBRANT & DYNAMIC The harbour area of Kato Paphos serves as a popular destination for all types of visitors. This often vibrant and dynamic destination…
APHRODITE’S ROCK IN PAPHOS
APHRODITE’S ROCK IS ALSO KNOWN AS ‘PETRA TOU ROMIOU’ AN ICONIC PAPHOS LANDMARK Rising out of the sea, with its rugged and weathered appearance, Aphrodite’s Rock carves an impressively familiar…
THE LONGEST COASTAL PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY IN CYPRUS
A WALK FROM POTIMA BAY TO ST GEORGES HARBOUR The Akamas municipality continues its work on the longest coastal pedestrian walkway in Cyprus. The entire urban walkway development project spans…
THE APHRODITE NATURE TRAIL
A CIRCULAR TRAIL THAT FOLLOWS THE COASTLINE Located in the protected area of the Akamas, within the Paphos district, the Aphrodite Nature Trail begins at the infamous Aphrodite Baths. The…
THE PAPHOS MOSAICS
SEE THE PAPHOS MOSAICS AT THE PAPHOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK A ROMAN LEGACY A NEW ROMAN CAPITAL CITY Cyprus became a province of Rome in 58 BC. Paphos, because of its…
PAPHOS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
PAPHOS AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS UNDERWAY INCREASED PASSENGER NUMBERS Increased passenger numbers at both of the island’s international airports have led to a new project to upgrade both airports to the tune…
THE EDRO III SHIPWRECK
⚓️A PAPHOS LANDMARK⚓️ A FREAK STORM On October 8th, 2011, the Edro III left the port of Limassol, heading for the Greek island of Rhodes. Bad weather conditions, resulting from…
PAPHOS LIGHTHOUSE
A PAPHOS LANDMARK THE PAPHOS LIGHTHOUSE BEACH THE PAPHOS ARCHEOLOGICAL PARK THE PAPHOS LIGHTHOUSE BRITISH INTERESTS In the late 19th century, the Suez Canal became essential to the British Empire.…
THE POLIS CAMPSITE REGENERATION PROGRAM
CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE! UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT The management of the Polis Campsite has recently passed into the hands of the Polis Chrysochous Municipality. This follows a lengthy legal battle…
MY VISIT TO THE MUNICIPAL MARKET IN THE OLD TOWN OF PAPHOS
A PLEASANT LITTLE ADVENTURE IN PAPHOS By Mary Ellis A REGULAR TRIP As a resident of this great little city, I make a point of travelling to the Municipal Market…