Our Travel Journal – Page 19

Ancient village back on tourism map

Ancient village back on tourism map

2 April 2018News

Chirokitia located 35km from the main city of Larnaca, has been inducted into the new Larnaca tourist map. The area is…

Nissi Beach - 3rd most popular and photographed beach in the world

Nissi Beach - 3rd most popular and photographed beach in the world

30 March 2018News

A survey carried out by Globehunters on the social media network Instagram found that Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa was…

Ayia Napa moves ahead with golf course

Ayia Napa moves ahead with golf course

28 March 2018News

Ayia Napa's golf course is moving ahead, trying to raise the profile of the area. The state land in the Cavo Greco is…

Thousands of trees planted along the coastline of Paphos

Thousands of trees planted along the coastline of Paphos

27 March 2018News

GreenCyprus.com have again completed another major tree-planting event. The non-profit organisation have planted 2,000…

World’s biggest yacht in Limassol

World’s biggest yacht in Limassol

21 March 2018News

A luxury superyacht belonging to a Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov is anchored in Limassol this week. The Dilbar…

Tourist arrivals up over 23% in February

Tourist arrivals up over 23% in February

20 March 2018News

Results from the Passenger's Survey were released this week showing that arrivals were up 23.4% in February compared…

Kenyan wins Limassol marathon

Kenyan wins Limassol marathon

19 March 2018News

Kiprugut Simon Kirui from Kenya won the Limassol Marathon on Sunday. Kiprugut won the 42km race in 2 hours, 18 minutes…

UK Cypriot woman wins global teacher award

UK Cypriot woman wins global teacher award

19 March 2018News

A 39 year old UK Cypriot teacher has won a million-dollar prize after being chosen from 30,000 entries from 173…

An energetic Saturday in Limassol

An energetic Saturday in Limassol

16 March 2018News

This Saturday for those who do not want to take part in the Limassol Marathon but are interested in fitness, the…

Ayia Napa Triathlon

Ayia Napa Triathlon

16 March 2018News

Ayia Napa's Triathlon takes place tomorrow, Saturday 17th March. The event is the most prestigious and biggest…

Beautiful black swans relax in Limassol

Beautiful black swans relax in Limassol

13 March 2018News

Members of the public were amazed to see two black swans in the sea off Limassol on Monday. People were drawn to the…

The ever-popular tulip festival

The ever-popular tulip festival

13 March 2018News

The organisers of the annual tulip festival said that this year a full carpet of stunning wild tulips will be in full…

Cyprus Airways adds new flight to Prague

Cyprus Airways adds new flight to Prague

12 March 2018News

Cyprus Airways announced the addition of a second weekly flight from Larnaca to Prague for summer 2018. Direct flights…

More lifeguards for 2018 tourist season

More lifeguards for 2018 tourist season

9 March 2018News

According to the Deputy Government spokesperson, the Cabinet approved this week, the employment of 164 lifeguards to…

The Limassol Boat Show 2018 is on the horizon

The Limassol Boat Show 2018 is on the horizon

9 March 2018News

Following the show's success over the last three years, Limassol Marina will be hosting the Limassol Boat Show 2018 in…

Over 56,000 tonnes of packaging recycled in 2017

Over 56,000 tonnes of packaging recycled in 2017

8 March 2018News

Green Dot Cyprus said this week that in 2017 more than 56,200 tonnes of packaging was recycled, some 135 per cent over…

Online Flight Search launched on airport website

Online Flight Search launched on airport website

7 March 2018News

This week a new online flight search service was launched. Cyprus' airport operator Hermes launched the service on…

Ryanair announces new routes for winter 2018

Ryanair announces new routes for winter 2018

6 March 2018News

On Tuesday Ryanair announced 12 new routes from Paphos for winter 2018. Its capacity will increase by 74 per cent. New…

Yeroskipou beachfront to receive €668,000 upgrade

Yeroskipou beachfront to receive €668,000 upgrade

6 March 2018News

The municipality announced on this week that an upgrade worth Euros 668,000 is planned for Yeroskipou beaches. An…

Tourism revenue up 12%

Tourism revenue up 12%

5 March 2018News

Tourism rose last year by 12 per cent in Cyprus aided by a 15 per cent increase in arrivals to 3.7m, a new record to…

Ayia Napa Marina – under construction

Ayia Napa Marina – under construction

2 March 2018News

By 2019 Cyprus' fourth marina should be up and running in Ayia Napa. Ayia Napa is Cyprus' liveliest tourist…

The historic Ibrahim’s Khan in Paphos to open in May

The historic Ibrahim’s Khan in Paphos to open in May

1 March 2018News

The historic Ibrahim’s Khan in Paphos should be fully operational by May this year. This week at a local council…

Rare black flamingo returns to base

Rare black flamingo returns to base

28 February 2018News

The British Bases have said that a rare black flamingo has returned to the salt lakes Akrotiri for the third time in…

Marathon season in Cyprus

Marathon season in Cyprus

27 February 2018News

Marathons, half-marathons and fun runs will take place over the next few weeks in Cyprus. This weekend, 4th March,…