BASIC PICNIC SAFETY RULES
A CALMING SPACE BY NATURE There are several protected designated picnic areas situated across the island. Spanning the coast, as well as mountainous areas, and the plains of the island,…
CYPRUS ROAD TAX RENEWAL 2026
ROAD TAX 2026 RENEWALS MUST BE COMPLETED FROM JANUARY TO MARCH The new year in Cyprus marks the beginning of the road tax renewal period, and Vehicle owners have the…
SEGWAY TOURS IN NICOSIA
A FUN & DIFFERENT WAY TO GO SIGHTSEEING! WHAT IS A SEGWAY? A Segway is a fun-to-ride self-balancing, two-wheeled upright battery powered scooter. Segways are very easy to ride and…
CLEAN MONDAY 2026
A PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Beginning of the 40-Day Lenten Fast Clean Monday falls on February 23rd this year and this marks the first day of the 40-day LENTEN FAST, which…
GLOBAL & EUROPEAN HEALTH INSURANCE CARDS
Secure a free Global or European health insurance card to recieve free medical assistance from state hospitals in Cyprus! Please note however, that whilst these cards enable you to get…
CELEBRATING TSIKNOPEMPTI OR STINKY THURSDAY 2026
A TRADITION THAT COMES WITH A RANGE OF AROMAS Tsiknopempti, also known as ‘Stinky Thursday’, is a traditional day of celebration in Cyprus. It is always celebrated on the Thursday…
NO ‘TOURIST TAX’ IN CYPRUS
A RELATIVELY NEW CONCEPT OF TAX The concept of a tourist tax, which involves visitors being levied to contribute to local infrastructure and services, is a relatively new concept that…
THE CYPRUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
A DAY OF HISTORY & CULTURE IN NICOSIA A TREASURE TROVE OF ANCIENT ARTEFACTS The Cyprus Archaeological Museum, situated in the heart of Nicosia, provides a treasure trove of ancient…
WINTER ACTIVITIES & SPORTS IN CYPRUS
SPENDING WINTER IN CYPRUS Winter in Cyprus presents a unique blend of experiences that highlight the island’s diverse beauty and charm. With this in mind, the island has become a…
HOW TO PREPARE FOR CYPRUS WILDFIRES
FIRES IN CYPRUS: HOW TO PREPARE? With the climate in Cyprus becoming increasingly dry, the whole island is now more susceptible to wildfires. Known to start in rural areas, these…