By plane In total, there are two airports in Cyprus – in Paphos and in Larnaca. There are regular flights from Moscow and St. Petersburg, as well as charters from Samara, Rostov-on-Don, Ufa, Yekaterinburg and some other cities. On water You can also get to Cyprus by sea, from the ports of Israel, Egypt and […]

Cyprus has been colonized by various cultures throughout its history. The Mycenaean civilization would have arrived around 1600 BC, and later Phoenician and Greek colonies were established. Pharaoh Thutmose III of Egypt subdued the island in 1500 BC and forced it to pay tribute, which was maintained until Egyptian rule was replaced by that of the Hittites (who called Cyprus […]

The ten churches from the 11th to 17th centuries impress with their colorful Byzantine and post-Byzantine frescoes as well as their special architecture with tiled gable roofs to protect against snow and rain. Painted Churches in the Troodos Area: Facts Official title: Painted churches in the Troodos area Cultural monument: nine Byzantine churches: Stavros tou […]

The Neolithic settlement of Choirokoitia was founded from 7th to 4th centuries. Millennium BC Inhabited. It consisted of a series of round houses surrounded by a protective wall. Choirokoitia is one of the most important prehistoric places in the Eastern Mediterranean and gives an insight into the world of people at the interface between Asia […]

Cyprus is one of the more popular holiday destinations for us Swedes. Every year, tens of thousands of Swedes travel to Cyprus to sunbathe, swim, experience historical sites and just enjoy. Cyprus offers a wonderful mix of beautiful architecture, chalk-white beaches and crystal clear water. The best time to travel is during the summer, but […]

Cyprus has often been considered an island with a lot of secrets. Cyprus is the birthplace of the goddess of love Aphrodite and has some of the finest beaches in the Mediterranean. For several decades, Cyprus has been a charter paradise and it does not seem to be declining. Swimming and sunbathing but also a […]

Cyprus is a popular destination and it is not difficult to have fun there but it is always good with a few tips: The sun! In principle, everyone who chooses to travel to Cyprus does so primarily for the wonderfully beautiful weather so that you can lie on a fine sandy beach and sunbathe and […]

Most people are familiar with the popular resort of Ayia Napa in Cyprus and the destination is widely known for its party life. Many people may associate the place with young people and wild parties, but the fact is that Aiya Napa has a lot to offer all kinds of holidaymakers. Here is something for […]

If you are thinking of visiting the capital of Cyprus Nicosia, there is a whole host of attractions. Above all, the city is packed with museums, art galleries, churches and cathedrals. Tourists usually flock around the old town, where many attractions are gathered in a fairly small area. Walking around there is an absolute must […]

The capital of Cyprus Nicosia is centrally located on the island and has become a popular destination for tourists, not least because of its rich history. The older parts of the city center are full of sights and just walking around the area is an experience in itself. Visiting a couple of museums, churches and […]

Something for everyone Cyprus is a popular destination for families, fun-loving but also for older couples who just want to take it easy and enjoy the beautiful nature. The island is beautifully situated in the Mediterranean, close to both Syria and Turkey. The mild climate that prevails all year round makes the island a great […]