News: Travel Journal – Page 7
Temperatures set to rise over next few days
Seasonal low pressure is affecting the area while a warm air mass is due from Friday, the Met Office said in its early…
Cooler weather set to last through weekend
Temperatures are 3 to 4C lower than at the beginning of the week, peaking at 37C inland, and are likely to remain at…
The first electric bus in Cyprus
The first electric bus in Cyprus, will be acquired by the Municipality of Paphos in the coming months. The project,…
Pambos the loggerhead turtle
Wanderlust could well be an alternative name for Pambos, one of 12 loggerhead turtles being tracked as part of the…
Yellow warning issued as temperatures set to his 40c
The met office on Saturday issued a yellow warning for extremely high temperature. According to the warning, the…
New yellow alert as heat wave continues
The met office has issued a new extreme high temperature warning for Monday, the second in as many days, as Cyprus…
Paphos moving towards becoming Smart City
The smart cities project, which will see the lives of Paphos residents transformed by the use of data and technology,…
Last lunar eclipse of the year
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in Cyprus on the night of July 16 and 17. It will be the last lunar eclipse of…
Divers discover ancient shipwreck off Protaras
The Department of Antiquities announced yesterday that the wreck of a Roman ship loaded with amphorae has been found…
Cyprus is the location for a Multi-million movie
A multi-millon movie starring Nicolas Cage will be filmed in Cyprus, it was announced in April. Nicolas Cage has…
International Ballet Festival on 10th July 2019 in Paphos
An International Ballet Festival is taking place in Cyprus this summer, for the first time, with leading dancers from…
NASA posts picture of Cyprus taken from space
NASA has posted four photographs on its Twitter page that were taken by crew members aboard the Space Station,…
Festivals celebrate Kataklysmos
Kataklysmos offers a long weekend which is sure to see the beaches and seaside towns attract crowds as various Flood…
Cypriot flag raised at the top of Everest
Yevgen Staroselskiy, a Cypriot-Ukranian climber climbed to the top of Mount Everest on May 24 and raised the Cypriot…
Cyprus qualifies for the Eurovision grand final
Cyprus qualified for the Eurovision final for a fifth consecutive year. Tamta got the vote of confidence with her song…
Cyprus ‘fifth most desirable destination for Brits’ this summer
According to a well-known holiday company's annual holiday report, Cyprus is the fifth most popular destination for…
Cyprus Institute recreates site of the Last Supper in 3-D imagery
The Institute of Cyprus and the antiquities department of Israel have created a 3D representation of the Cenacle in…
Pink Moon to take place on Friday
April's full moon reaches 100% illumination tomorrow, Friday 19 April. This is called a Pink Moon. The moon will not…
Water levels in dams rise
Cyprus third largest dam, Evretou is close to overflowing. This would make the dam the 11th in Cyprus to do so this…
Pafos Zoo shows off its new baby lion, Simba
Last week Pafos Zoo announced the birth of a male white lion. The lion named Simba is the first of its kind born in…
Ayia Napa: Go ahead for projects of 50.5 Million Euros
The tourist resort of Ayia Napa has secured the go-ahead for 17 new projects worth 50.5 million Euros and these are…
Butterflies to visit Cyprus during annual migration
The Jerusalem Post have reported that the painted lady butterflies have been spotted in Israel. Israel is the…
Last supermoon of 2019 to take place Wednesday 20th March
The last supermoon for 2019 will be tomorrow (Wednesday 20th March). The phenomenon will start tomorrow however the…
Cyprus continues to break tourism records in 2019
Cyprus continues to break tourism records. The Statistical Service, Cystat announced that for the period of February…