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Monthly archive April, 2012

Nicosia

Nicosia lies roughly at the center of the island, with a rich history that can be traced back to the Bronze Age. It only became Capital of the island in the 11th century AD. The Lousignians turned it into a Read More →

Limassol

Limassol (Lemessos) is situated in the south of the island and it is Cyprus main industrial and maritime area and also the second biggest town of the country. Its population is about 135.000 and rises during holiday times because of Read More →

Larnaca

The advantages of Larnaca as a tourist resort are numerous. The town is large enough to give everything one may need but still is not overcrowded especially at its beautiful beaches which extend for 25 km (16 mi). The archaeological sites and Read More →

Famagusta

Famagusta is a city on the east coast of Cyprus and capital of the Famagusta District . It lies on the east coast in a bay between Capes Greco and Eloea, east of Nicosia , and possesses the deepest harbour Read More →

Agia Napa

Ayia Napa, located southeast of the islands coast, is reputable for its tourist resort all over Europe. It is one of Cyprus's most popular beach resorts. Normally the little village has less than 1000 inhabitants, but during summer season it hosts more than 10.000 Read More →

Useful Advices

SUMMARY
  • Cyprus shares with the rest of Europe a threat from international terrorism. Attacks could be indiscriminate and against civilian targets.
  • Cyprus has a strict policy of zero tolerance towards drugs.
  • Beware of strong seas and only swim at approved beaches.
  • Before Read More →