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Two rocks on Mars named in Cypriot dialect

Two rocks on Mars named in Cypriot dialect

6 February 2019News

Two rocks on Mars have been given names by NASA in the Cypriot dialect, honouring the work of a Cypriot scientist who…

Kavo Gkreko Visitor Centre, Protaras

Kavo Gkreko Visitor Centre, Protaras

5 February 2019Places

Located in the heart of the national park on the road network that leads from Ayia Napa and Protaras to Cape Greco, is…

Deryneia Folkloric Museum, Paralimni

Deryneia Folkloric Museum, Paralimni

5 February 2019Places

The interior and exterior spaces of the Museum of Folk Art, as well as the exhibition of various household and…

Highlights of Claire & Matty's Wedding

Highlights of Claire & Matty's Wedding

5 February 2019Weddings

Highlights of Claire & Matty's Wedding held at Villa 391860 in Coral Bay. Some kind comments from the bride posted on…

Three Churches Square, Paralimni

Three Churches Square, Paralimni

5 February 2019Places

The largest Church square in Cyprus can be found in Paralimni. There are three churches in the centre of the town. The…

Waterworld, Ayia Napa

Waterworld, Ayia Napa

5 February 2019Places

Waterworld Themed Waterpark in Ayia Napa opened its doors to the public in 1996. The waterpark has received over 25…

Female seal born in Akamas

Female seal born in Akamas

4 February 2019News

The Ministry of Agriculture announced this morning that a female seal named Aphrodite was born in Akamas a few weeks…

Larnaca Medieval Castle

Larnaca Medieval Castle

4 February 2019Places

Located at the end of the Foinikoudes promenade, the Medieval Castle of Larnaca (also referred to as Larnaca Fort) is…

Akrotiri Environmental Education Centre

Akrotiri Environmental Education Centre

1 February 2019Places

Akrotiri Environmental Education Centre is located in Akrotiri community and has been operating since 2004 within the…

Camel Park, Larnaca

Camel Park, Larnaca

1 February 2019Places

The Camel Park at Mazotos is conveniently located only 15 minutes from Larnaca Airport and centrally located between…

Cyprus Historic and Classic Motor Museum, Limassol

Cyprus Historic and Classic Motor Museum, Limassol

1 February 2019Places

Located in the area of Limassol in a spacious 3000 square meters, you will admire Classic, Historic and Collectible…

Cyprus ranks 32nd as safest country

Cyprus ranks 32nd as safest country

1 February 2019News

A new study has been carried out by Global Finance magazine and Cyprus ranks at 32 in the list of the safest countries…

Larnaca Municipal Art Gallery

Larnaca Municipal Art Gallery

1 February 2019Places

Housed in one of the old 1881 Colonial buildings on Europe Square (at the start of the Foinikoudes promenade), the…

Limassol Waterpark

Limassol Waterpark

1 February 2019Places

In 2007 Fasouri Watermania Waterpark has been awarded as Europe’s Leading Waterpark Attraction for the World Travel…

Limassol Zoo

Limassol Zoo

1 February 2019Places

Limassol Zoo was inaugurated in 2012 hosting beautiful and interesting animals. The inauguration took place on 1 June…

The Carob Museum, Limassol

The Carob Museum, Limassol

1 February 2019Places

Carob Mill Museum is located in the center of the old town neighbourhood of Limassol, inside an early 20th-century…

15,000 trees to be planted in Ayia Napa

15,000 trees to be planted in Ayia Napa

30 January 2019News

The mayor of Ayia Napa announced that they will be planting 15,000 trees in the next 1 - 2 years. The decision was…

Limassol carnival Queens and logo unveiled

Limassol carnival Queens and logo unveiled

25 January 2019News

Limassol's Mayor unveiled this year's carnival logo last week and announced that two women will have the lead roles in…

Britons account for 75% of civil marriages at Paphos Municipality

Britons account for 75% of civil marriages at Paphos Municipality

24 January 2019News

Over 1400 civil marriages were carried out in Paphos Municipality in 2018, an increase of over 130 from 2017. More…

Paphos ranks 9th best value destination for UK travellers in Post Office barometer

Paphos ranks 9th best value destination for UK travellers in Post Office barometer

16 January 2019News

Paphos has been ranked 9th best value for money destination for UK travellers in an annual report released by the Post…

Lunar eclipse will be visible on January 21

Lunar eclipse will be visible on January 21

14 January 2019News

1010 Asteroskopeion announced last week that a total lunar eclipse on 21 January will be visible from Cyprus. The…

Cyprus ranks 3rd most family friendly destination for beach holidays in Europe

Cyprus ranks 3rd most family friendly destination for beach holidays in Europe

10 January 2019News

According to the Family Beach Index compiled by British travel firm On The Beach, Cyprus has been ranked the third…

Winter falls on Troodos

Winter falls on Troodos

3 January 2019News

The impressive Troodos mountain range with its idyllic forests stretches across most of the western side of Cyprus,…

International recognition for Hermes’ efforts to reduce CO2 emissions

International recognition for Hermes’ efforts to reduce CO2 emissions

28 December 2018News

Hermes Airports has acquired Level 3 of the ACA Certification for the reduction of its carbon dioxide emissions, just…