CYPRUS HONEY
THE MEDICINAL VALUE OF THIS ANCIENT OLD PRODUCT CYPRUS APICULTURE Honey was a prized possession in the ancient world. Several civilisations revered it as a traditional medicinal food. Some even…
THE SULPHUR SPRINGS OF KALOPANAYIOTIS VILLAGE
A THERAPEUTIC PARADISE A CULTURAL HERITAGE The picturesque village of Kalopanayiotis, which is renowned for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, is particularly famed for its sulphur springs. The…
FIG TREE BAY
A BLUE FLAG BEACH Fig Tree Bay is a famous, award-winning Blue Flag sandy beach located in the resort town of Protaras on the southeastern coast of Cyprus. Named after…
CYPRUS BATS
SEVERAL NATIVE BAT SPECIES Cyprus is home to several native bat species that are all important to the local ecosystem. Along with the notable iconic Egyptian fruit bat, several insectivorous…
THE JAMI JEDID MOSQUE IN LIMASSOL
BUILT TO COMMEMORATE VICTORY OVER NAPOLEON BONAPERTE A MONUMENT TO VICTORY There are several monuments around the world commemorating victories against the once mighty armies of French usurper Napoleon Bonaparte.…
THE POLIS CAMPSITE REGENERATION PROGRAM
CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE! A MAJOR REDEVELOPMENT The Polis Chrysochous campsite remains closed while undergoing a major redevelopment. The entire area, historically famous for its coastal eucalyptus grove, continues to…
THE CYPRUS MOUFLON
A CYPRIOT ICON A WILD SHEEP SPECIES NATIVE TO CYPRUS A NATIVE OF THE PAPHOS FOREST The Cypriot Mouflon (Ovis gmelini) is a native mountain goat that lives in and…
PICNICKING ACROSS CYPRUS
A CALMING SPACE BY NATURE SEVERAL PLACES TO VISIT There are several places located across the Republic of Cyprus that are ideal for a picnic. These include several coastal areas…
THINGS TO DO IN CYPRUS WITH KIDS
A FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACE Cyprus is exceptionally family-friendly, offering a perfect mix of shallow Blue Flag beaches, massive themed water parks, and interactive wildlife encounters that keep kids of all…
CYPRUS EXAMINES ITS SHORT-TERM RENTALS
RENT PAYMENTS IN CYPRUS TO GO FULLY CASHLESS A new law aimed at combating tax evasion is soon to come into force across the Republic of Cyprus. These new rules…