Our Travel Journal – Page 10

New aerial photos of Cyprus
On Wednesday it was annoucned that the Department of Land and Survey have signed an agreement with French company…

800,000 trees to be planted in the 4 major cities of Cyprus
A group of 10 people from Nicosia decided to do something about the climate change that is also affecting our country.…

Limassol Wine Festival
For the 58th year the Municipality of Limassol is organising the famous Wine Festival from 30th August to 8th…

60,000 airport passengers in just one day
Cyprus recorded the highest number of passengers on a single day this year at both Larnaca and Paphos airports on…

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…

9th Paphos Beer Festival
It is the 9th Paphos Beer Festival on the 18th, 19th, and 20th of July 2019. The event starts from 18.00 and finishes…

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…

Paphos Castle
Standing grandly at the west end of the town’s harbour, Pafos (Paphos) Castle (Medieval Fort) was originally a…
