Our Travel Journal – Page 36

Cyprus Food & Drink
Welcome to Cyprus, the sunshine island of exotic fragrances and Eastern Mediterranean flavours. Whoever said that…

Cyprus Flora & Fauna
Cyprus is located at the crossroads of the three major flora zones of Europe, Asia and Africa, and it is therefore not…
Greek banks climb as debt deal inches closer
Greek banking stocks jumped 11.4% and outperformed European peers on Tuesday after European Union officials said…
EU seeks answers from Cyprus on Title Deeds
Cyprus has until early January to reply to a memo from the EU following a petition by the Cyprus Property Action Group…
Finance Minister criticises S&P’s downgrading of Cyprus
Finance Minister Kikis Kazamias has described the decision of Standard and Poor`s to downgrade Cyprus economy credit…
Ireland, Cyprus & Bulgaria slump in house prices index
The recently published Knight Frank Global House Price Index reveals that amongst EU nations Ireland is propping up…
Joint venture in Nicosia to get underway
Earlier today bulldozers moved in to a military camp in Nicosia and started to demolish it in readiness for the…
Limassol property market doesn’t depend on Russians
The number of real estate transactions for December 2011 was announced this week. Once again, they fell compared with…
More Cypriots now choosing to attend university on the island
For the first ever, more Cypriots pursued third-level education at home than went abroad, latest figures from the…
Ryanair
Great news for Paphos visitors and residents in that Ryanair is finally flying direct to Paphos. Not only that but…
Ryanair Hits Big 50 With Base at Paphos, Cyprus
14 routes & over 600,000 PAX P.A. AT RYANAIR’S FIRST CYPRIOT BASE! Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, today (10th…

Telecommunications
Making Phone Calls In order to make a phone call to Cyprus from abroad, dial 00 357 and then the eight-digit phone…

Cyprus Rally
The Cyprus Rally is organised by the Cyprus Automobile Association. Based in the city of Limassol it is run on the…

Cyprus Real Estate
Many of us at some time or another of our lives entertain the dream of living in a sunny country. Cyprus is often one…

The Akamas Peninsula
The Akamas National Park - Cyprus' Hidden Treasure Located in the west of Cyprus the Akamas National Park is possibly…
CoLA deal “nothing but a bad joke”
Opposition parties voiced outrage yesterday with the government for apparently letting civil servants off the hook.…
Cyprus to block Turkey-EU energy talks in gas row
Cyprus vowed yesterday to keep Turkey's entry talks on hold as long as Ankara challenges the island's rights to launch…
Doctors and teachers continue to issue threats
Teachers will drive the message home with a three-hour strike and by abstaining activities outside the school gates if…
Employer and domestic helper suspected of forgery
A domestic maid and her employer were remanded in custody for three days yesterday by the Nicosia district court in…
Government says should keep tourism at forefront of economy’
The Government should be boosting tourism as it has come to the rescue of the economy providing much needed extra…
Leaky pool closed on safety plans
The public swimming pool in Yeroskipou in Paphos has been forced to temporarily close due to a persistent leak, which…
Man killed in collision
An 85-year old man, Giorgos Liperos, from Liopetri was killed after colliding with an army vehicle while riding his…
Mari inquiry: the seven minutes that saved my life
A navy officer yesterday recounted how an order from his commander only minutes before a July 11 naval base munitions…
Olympic champion, Linford Christie on Cyprus holiday
Sun, sea, sand, sports and spa enticed British Olympic athletics champion Linford Christie for a family holiday in…
