Our Travel Journal – Page 40

Cyprus pick up more medals at Delhi Games

14 October 2010News

Cypriot duo George Achilleos and Andreas Ηasikos have claimed two more medals for Cyprus at the Commonwealth Games in…

Limnitis to open

14 October 2010News

Nicosia - The Limnitis crossing point, in northwest Cyprus, will be officially opened by President Christofias and…

Cyprus Geography

Cyprus Geography

12 October 2010Learn

Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Its 9,251 square kilometres (3,572 square miles)…

Cyprus grab second gold

11 October 2010News

Delhi - Cyprus have secured their second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi following a blistering…

Gold for Cyprus

9 October 2010News

Delhi Cypriot Dimitris Krashias won the gold medal in men's artistic gymnastics during the 19th Commonwealth Games, at…

Medvedev Visit Successful

8 October 2010News

Nicosia - The government said on Friday that Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s 24-hour visit to Cyprus on Thursday…

Historic visit by Russian President

7 October 2010News

Cyprus was on high alert yesterday as it prepared for the historic visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, who was…

Russia, Cyprus ink deals

7 October 2010News

Nicosia - Cyprus and Russia on Thursday signed bilateral agreements and memoranda as well as an action plan to boost…

Mystery Skelton Found

6 October 2010News

Experts in Cyprus are trying to unravel the identity of one of the island's older inhabitants, after a skeleton was…

Golf in Cyprus

Golf in Cyprus

14 September 2010Travel

Cyprus is the new hotspot for golfers seeking golfing breaks in the warmth of the Mediterranean sun. Cyprus offers…

Religious Tourism

Religious Tourism

14 July 2010Travel

The location of Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean gives it a special religious significance. The island is a…

Boheme for Paphos

19 June 2010News

Nicosia - The Slovak National Opera will present the popular opera of Giacomo Puccini 'La Boheme' at the square in…

Outdoor Pursuits

Outdoor Pursuits

15 June 2010Travel

Bird watching Cyprus can be an important destination for bird watching with more than 20 important wetlands on the…

Paphos dam to re-open

15 June 2010News

Renovation work to take place in an old Paphos dam has been given the go ahead. The minister of the interior, Neoclis…

Towns & Areas of Cyprus

Towns & Areas of Cyprus

10 June 2010Travel

Paphos This south-west corner of Cyprus has an ambience all of its own: soft breezes, old stone, elusive enchantment…

Important antiquities found

21 May 2010News

Protaras - Items, spotted in a looted tomb by workers constructing a pedestrian precinct in Protaras are of huge…

Cypriot shooter wins gold in ISSF World Cup

18 May 2010News

Nicosia - Cypriot champion George Achilleos won the Skeet Men's Final in the 2010 ISSF Shotgun World Cup taking place…

Bar street needs a facelift

21 April 2010News

Visitors to Ayiou Antoniou Street-Bar Street- in Kato Paphos have been lamenting on what a dump the street has become.…

Peyia to get mainline sewerage

12 April 2010News

Sabba-Paphos sewerage board- has finally given the approval for Peyia to be included in the Paphos sewerage system,…

Roads in Paphos causing misery

16 March 2010News

Numerous main roads in Paphos are either closed to traffic, full of potholes or the site of major road works and…

New zoning and opening hours on the cards for Kato Paphos

23 February 2010News

Christos Athinodourou, a member of the board of the port authority in Paphos, has underlined the need to specify if…

Cyprus Eurovision entry chosen

12 February 2010News

Nicosia - The song “Life looks better in spring” performed by Jon Lilygreen and The Islanders has been selected to…

A champ again: Baghdatis wins Sydney title

18 January 2010News

Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus overcame the distraction of a lengthy rain interruption to beat France's Richard Gasquet…

Cyprus offers €100,000 in aid to Haiti

16 January 2010News

President Demetris Christofias has sent a letter to the President of Haiti, expressing the sympathy, solidarity and…