You may already have heard of the island of Cyprus that lies in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey; it’s known as Aphrodite’s island because this is where legend has it that the goddess of love was born. But the northern third of the island is lesser known, lesser explored and as a result, untouched and pristine in its beauty. The climate on the entire island is typically Mediterranean – i.e., it is blissfully hot during the long hot summer months, it is temporarily wet during two short winter months and then lush during the brief springtime when Northern Cyprus […]
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There are so many amazing places to see in Cyprus, the list seems endless. The following are just a few of the many wonderful places that we think are worth a visit on your holidays to the beautiful island of Cyprus. Paphos Harbour Visitors flock to Paphos harbour for the excellent views out to sea and the brightly painted fishing boats which frequent the harbour. Enjoy relaxing and watching the world pass by at one of the fish restaurants, tavernas or cafes which line the harbour side. To explore the areas coastline and beaches you can take a boat tour […]
A holiday beach villa in Pafos, Cyprus is a great choice of Cyprus property for sale. The Pafos district starts at the foothills of the Troodos Mountains and goes through to Polis in Cyprus, taking in a huge variety of landscapes and locations. For many a holiday beach villa in Pafos, Cyprus fufils the dream of having vacations in the sun, where the weather will never let you down, pool parties and barbies can be arranged days in advance without anxious glances to the skies to see if it going to rain – trust me – it won’t!! Outside space […]
Could this be the Eighth wonder of the world? Sufficiently nestled within the hills is the charming and scenic town of Tersefanou, Larnaca, Cyprus. This is where the BRAND NEW Larnaka Golf resort is being built. In November 2010, when the announcement came through that the creation of this classic hideaway could go ahead in January 2011, several new developments have sprung up around Tersefanou and the area of the golf course. This has also had an effect on other villages in the vicinity, such as Kiti, Mazatos and Pavolia, which are all noticing an increase in the building of […]
Pissouri in Cyprus is a traditional Cypriot village about half way between Limassol and Paphos. Positioned on a hill the village overlooks vineyards and is set against the back drop of the Troodas mountains. There are panoramic sea views over the clear blue Mediterranean Ocean that is only a short walk away at the foot of the hill. The village square has a couple of banks and several mini markets along with the usual car hire agency offices etc. Most of what you need for day to day living is available including a pharmacy and a petrol station. There is […]
North Cyprus property villages offer a taste of old-fashioned living. These quaint little villages take you back to a time when neighbors were family and the village raised the kids, a time when kids could roam the streets in safety and parents knew that rather than being a threat to their child, grownups in the community looked out for the well being of each and every child. North Cyprus property villages are located all around the island, from the coastline to the sides of the olive tree covered mountains, offering stunning views and picturesque backdrops. Located 6 miles from the […]