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News Tourist arrivals exceed 300,000 in May The Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) on Friday released its latest tourism report showing that 315,018 tourists arrived in Cyprus in May 2022, a 212.3 per cent year-on-year increase. The number of arrivals stood at 1...
Weddings Sadie & Jason's Wedding at Villa 487023 in Peristerona, Paphos Huge Congratulations to Sadie and Jason who married on the 7th of April 2022, another wedding that held out through the pandemic to finally see their special day come together. The couple chose to add additional Wedding...
Enjoy Kataklysmos Festivities 2022 THE FESTIVAL OF THE FLOOD This weekend sees the annual Kataklysmos Festival here in Cyprus, with coastal towns holding festivities over the course of the weekend to celebrate. Kataklysmos, meaning deluge or cataclysm i...
Enjoy Cherry festival in Pedoulas on June 18 Visit the 4th annual Pedulas Cherry Festival! Pedoulas is well-known for its cherries, and every year in June they organise a festival to celebrate it! It will be a day filled with music, dance, food, and of course cher...
News Limassol Marina 6th most popular on Instagram The Limassol marina was ranked sixth of the most Instagrammed marinas in the world by Compare the Market website, one of the UK’s leading price comparison websites. Using Instagram hashtag data, the website ranked...
News Cyprus welcomes 534,040 tourists January-April 2022 Tourist arrivals in the first four months of 2022 surpassed half a million – nearly ten times the number who visited amid the tight pandemic-dictated restrictions in the same period last year, according to the late...
Enjoy Festival to highlight important role of bees “Bee Engaged”, is the motto of this year’s Bee Festival taking place on World Bee Day, May 22, at Ora village in Larnaca.  An announcement by the organisers states that the primary aim i...
News Cyprus’ song is tenth most listened to Eurovision entry of all time Fuego by Eleni Foureira is the tenth most listened to Eurovision entry of all time, a new survey revealed on Wednesday, a few days before the 66th Eurovision contest. The song took Cyprus to second place, its highest ev...
News Cyprus ranked 6th most popular country for travel Cyprus ranked sixth among the most popular countries in the world where Britons are likely to travel to in 2022, according to a survey carried out by UK search engine for holiday rentals. Cyprus ranked sixth after Turke...
News Paphos in top five best value holidays for UK travellers Paphos is the fifth best value holiday destination for British travellers, according to the latest British Post Office annual holiday costs barometer. It surveyed 36 destinations worldwide to compare the cost of meals, ...
News Nissi Beach among the top beaches of the world Discover the Allure of Nissi Beach: Cyprus' Coastal Gem On the basis of reviews and ratings from travellers, Tripadvisor included Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa at number 22, among the 25 best beaches in the world! Why Nissi...
News Icon stolen by RAF pilot in 1974 returned to Cyprus An 18th-century icon of John the Baptist which was stolen by a British Royal Air Force pilot in 1974 is set to be returned to Cyprus.  The son of the pilot – who was serving in Cyprus at the time of the Turki...
News Cyprus beach ranked 4th best in Europe – 22nd best in world Two Cyprus beaches have ranked in the best in Europe and best in the world lists according to the popular Tripadvisor travel network. As determined by its global community of travel lovers, the lists are described as &l...
Enjoy The greatest amateur road cycling race in Cyprus! It is spring in Cyprus and this is when Cyprus is at its best. A cool breeze, a bright-but-not-hot sun, green grass, wild flowers, a light drizzle – it is paradise out there. It’s time for the Scoda Cyprus Gr...
News World’s largest cruise liner docks in Limassol The largest cruise ship in the world, the Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ Wonder of the Seas which arrived at Limassol port on Monday morning is expected to hugely benefit the economy and tourism.  With a lengt...
News Larnaca to benefit from numerous tourism projects The Larnaca Tourism Development and Promotion Company (Etap) presented on Thursday a number of upgrades and additions to both the city and district’s tourist infrastructure for 2022. “The Larnaca tourism boa...
News Cyprus not just a sun and sea destination Cyprus is not just a sun and sea destination but it also offers many other authentic experiences visitors can choose from, including sports events such as L` Étape by Tour de France, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Sa...
News Two seals born in same cave in Ayia Napa Two Mediterranean seals were born in the Sea Caves area in Ayia Napa a month ago, Haris Nicolaou, part of the government’s Mediterranean seal conservation group, said on Monday.  Nicolaou repeated a...
News A total of 19 Monk seals in Cyprus Around 4 - 5 Mediterranean Monk seals were spotted a few days ago in the area of Ayia Napa, bringing the total number to 19 throughout Cyprus. Speaking to CNA, the Officer of the Fisheries Department Melina Markou noted ...
News New planetarium in Tamassos area to be inaugurated in autumn A new planetarium in Nicosia’s Tamassos area that will be one of the best 10 in Europe is expected to be inaugurated in autumn, Philenews reports. The project is sponsored by Vyacheslav Zarenkov, a Russian oligarc...
News Lefkara named one of world’s top tourism villages Lefkara has been recognised as one of the ‘Best Tourism Villages’ by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).  The initiative was launched to advance the role of tourism in safeguarding ru...
News From 1703 to Limassol marina Anyone at the Limassol marina recently can’t fail to have noticed the mast and rigging of an 18th century tall ship among the masts of modern yachts projecting into the horizon behind the harbour master’...
News Pope’s visit ‘means the world to us’ Pope Francis’ historic visit to Cyprus this week has sparked a general feeling of joy and expectation among the Catholic community. With the last two years plagued by the burden of the Covid-19 pandemic, the ...
News True replica of Peter the Great ship to visit Limassol Russian sail training frigate Shtandart, from the same crew who built the Black Pearl used in Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean, will arrive in Сyprus this week and will be open for visits and sailing trips, it was...
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