CYPRUS EXAMINES ITS SHORT TERM RENTALS
A TOPIC OF MUCH DEBATE The explosion of short-term rental properties has steadily increased on the island in recent years. The main reason for this is that most visitors are…
THE JAMI JEDID MOSQUE IN LIMASSOL
BUILT TO COMMEMORATE VICTORY OVER NAPOLEON BONAPERTE A HISTORICAL CO-EXISTANCE Built by a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, the Turkish Mosque, known as ‘Jami Jedid’, remains a symbol of the…
GOING BANANAS IN CYPRUS
BANANAS NEED WATER TOO! PAPHOS HIT THE HARDEST Cyprus as a whole is bracing itself for a year of water scarcity. This comes after one of the driest winters since…
THE MOLOS SEAFRONT PROMENADE IN LIMASSOL
A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT IN THE HEART OF LIMASSOL The Molos promenade, also known as the Molos Park, is a popular coastal public space that runs along the western side of…
CYPRUS SEA TURTLES
A HAVEN FOR ENDANGERED SEA TURTLES Some of the more secluded beaches of Cyprus are also a vital nesting ground for endangered sea turtles. The island’s sandy shores welcome back…
THE EDRO III SHIPWRECK
⚓️A PAPHOS LANDMARK⚓️ On October 8th, 2011, the Edro III left the port of Limassol, heading for the Greek island of Rhodes. Bad weather conditions, resulting from a freak storm,…
A NEW RECREATIONAL AREA AT THE OLD GSP STADIUM
THE HISTORIC GSP CLOCK A NEW LEISURE SPACE FOR NICOSIA LANDSCAPED GARDENS A NEW MODERN APPROACH REVITALISING NICOSIA’S CITY CENTRE The new urban park that has transformed the old GSP…
SMOKERS IN CYPRUS
A CYPRUS SMOKING HABIT A POPULAR HABIT Smoking in Cyprus remains a popular habit with almost a third of all residents continuing to smoke or vape regularly. Currently one in…
SCUBA DIVING & SNORKELLING IN CYPRUS
DIVING IN CYPRUS 650 KM OF DIVERSE RUGGED COASTLINE Cyprus is generally considered to be one of the best diving locations in the Mediterranean. The island offers divers 650 km…
HISTORICAL SITES TO VISIT IN & AROUND THE DISTRICT OF LARNACA
A SELECTION OF HISTORICAL SITES OF INTEREST THE LARNACA MEDIEVAL FORT The Larnaca Medieval Fort, also known as Larnaca Castle, is located on the coast, deep in the heart of…