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In recent years, water shortages and rationing has been a feature of summer life in Cyprus. According to Kyriacos Kyrou, the Director of the Cyprus Water Development Department this is “No longer on the cards”.

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Cyprus holds 4% of the British and 5% of the German special interest tourism market, according to the findings of three different surveys presented yesterday by Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO).

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When Easyjet starting flying to Cyprus, they changed things radically. Now Ryanair are starting flights to and from Cyprus as well so we can expect big reductions in the cost of flying to Cyprus.

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The Edro III, an 83 meter long, 2,517 ton freighter ran aground in stormy weather in the Sea Caves area of Paphos between Coral Bay and St. George’s Island on 8 December 2011

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Bird trapping in Cyprus

On 25 September 2011 By

Cyprus may be regarded as a Mediterranean holiday idyll.  But BirdLife Cyprus – the RSPB's BirdLife partner on the island – reckons over one third of a million birds have been slaughtered on the island during the first two weeks of September as the island's illegal bird-trapping season gets into full swing.

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The annual Cyprus Wine Festival in Limassol opens on Thursday 8 September evening, celebrating its 50th anniversary and promising an upgraded cultural programme and many innovations.

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Cyprus Blue Flag Beaches

On 21 August 2011 By

Forty-nine beaches in Cyprus were awarded the Blue Flag meaning they meet environmental management criteria covering sewage treatment, coastal planning and protection, bathing water quality, safety and services and environmental education.

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Cyprus has come top in an EU 2010 bathing water survey for a second year running, after 100 per cent of the island’s coastal bathing sites met EU guidelines.

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After several years of speculation, we can confirm a little known fact.  That well known international hazard of the roads ‘White Man Van’ is actually trained in Cyprus.  Here’s the full story.

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Pastel colours, traditional Cypriot design, attentive staff, every comfort. 

The Akamanthea Holiday Village is located in an unspoilt area right by the Mediterranean Sea between Latchi and Polis, Paphos District, Cyprus. 

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