Beaches and Sunshine
With over 300 days of sunshine a year Cyprus is a sun-seekers paradise. The island boasts some of the best beaches in the Mediterranean from the lively party beaches to secluded coves.
Ancient History
Cyprus has a long history & a vibrant cultural heritage. The famed Tombs of the Kings and the ancient city of Kourion are only two of the island's best-preserved archaeological sites.
Scuba Diving
The Cypriot cuisine is a fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors, making it a delicious & unique culinary experience. The island is known for its fresh seafood, grilled meats & flavorful dips like tzatziki & hummus.
Wine
Cyprus has a long & storied history of winemaking, dating back over 5,000 years. The island's vineyards produce a variety of wines, including the sweet dessert wine Commandaria, which is the oldest named wine in the world.
Scuba Diving
With crystal clear waters and an abundance of marine life Cyprus is a popular destination for scuba diving enthusiasts. There are many dive sites around the island, including wrecks, caves & reefs.
Hiking
Cyprus is a hiker's paradise, with many scenic trails winding through the island's mountains & forests. The Troodos Mountains offer some of the best hiking opportunities with trails that range from easy strolls to challenging mountain climbs.
Wildlife
Cyprus is home to a variety of unique flora & fauna, including the endangered Green Turtle & the Cyprus Mouflon a wild sheep that is only found on the island.
Nightlife
Cyprus has a vibrant nightlife scene, with clubs, bars & restaurants that stay open late into the night. The party scene is centered around the popular resorts of Ayia Napa & Limassol.
Shopping
The island is well recognized for its fine ceramics
& delicate lacework both of which make very interesting gifts. There are also a lot of contemporary markets & retail malls where you can get everything from designer clothing to regional crafts.
Hospitality
Cypriots are known for their warm & welcoming nature & visitors are often treated like family. The island's hospitality industry is world-class, with a variety of accommodations ranging from luxurious resorts to cozy guesthouses.
