Customs Information Limits: EU citizens have the following benefits regarding customs and duty free regulations. Even though there are no limits as to what ones buys and takes with when one travels, it is stipulated that these items are only for personal use and not for re-sale. Vat and duty... [read more]

Reasons to get married in Cyprus Cyprus, with al its beauty and all that it has to offer makes it the ideal place to get married. Tying the knot in a country that is filled with love and passion will complement ones vowels to forever love each other and stand firmly together. There are m... [read more]

Greek terminology When visiting a country it is always beneficial to understand and say a few words in the foreign language. Even though in Cyprus, about 90% of the population can understand English. Perhaps being able to say the obvious polite phrases in Greek may be seen as a form of respect. ... [read more]

TRANSPORTATION Cyprus Domestic Transportation Services. One can travel around Cyprus either by bus or by taxi. There are no trains in Cyprus. BUS SERVICE FACILITIES 1. InterUrban buses: Various Bus companies link all major towns with daily routes at specified intervals (e.g. every hour, Mon... [read more]

Elysium Gates   Cy•the•ra (s-thîr, sthr-) also Kí•thi•ra (kth-rä) and Kythera (keye-thear-uh) An island of southern Greece (also known as Cerigo) in the Mediterranean Sea south of the Peloponnesus. Southernmost of the Ionian Islands, it was the ... [read more]

VISIT A MARKET If you really want to understand Cyprus food then take a trip to the local market and get to the root of the matter. Go early, though, before the sun gets too hot and Cypriot housewives have taken the freshest produce for Iunch. Most of the items in the market will be fami... [read more]

WATERPARKS "Water World" Waterpark, Agia Napa P.O.Box 30605, CY 5345 Agia Napa Tel: (03) 724444, (09) 658520, Fax: (03) 724160 Email: waterpark@cytanet.com.cy Located at the "gateway" to Agia Napa, on Agia Thekla Rd. Its theme is based on Greek mythology. Catering fa... [read more]

GOLF Two golf courses operate on the island. TSADA GOLF CLUB The club is situated near Tsada village 15 minutes drive north of Pafos town. It is an 18 hole course, Par 72, all greens and the total length is 6.050m. For more information please apply to: Tsada Golf Club, P.O.Box ... [read more]

Discover the island on a bike! A most exciting way to enjoy the benefits of cycling with the pleasures of admiring, and exploring the vicinity. Facilities for renting classic blcycles are available in all towns and resorts. The CYCLE CLUB (PODILATOKINISIS) the Cycling Federation's own club... [read more]

HIKING/NATURAL TRAILS With the financial support from the Cyprus Tourist Organisation, the Forestry department has created 48 paths or trails which cover a total distance of 200 kms in various parts of the island, from Cavo Greko at teh Southeastern end to Akamas in the West. So many, uns... [read more]