Everything for you to have a fun time in Cyprus!

Everything for you to have a fun time in Cyprus!

Bedford CF Van

Posted by admin On November - 27 - 2009

Bedford CF van, Polemi, Paphos District, Cyprus. This is is CF230 variant, dating from between 1980 and 1984.

Cyprus is a fascinating place if you’re interested in old cars. Or in this case, vans. The island is littered with interesting old vehicles that have been dumped by their final owners.

This example is a Bedford CF van in the countryside near Polemi. It’s been there a while – the wheels are gradually sinking lower in the ground as the field next to it is ploughed.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia Super 1.3

Posted by admin On January - 25 - 2009
Lady in red - the Alfa Romeo Giulia Super 1.3 in Kato Paphos

Lady in red - the Alfa Romeo Giulia Super 1.3 in Kato Paphos

My wife’s always had a thing about Alfas.  She reckons they’re sexy. 

So the squeal of delight as we drove through Kato Paphos wasn’t she’d won the lottery, it was she’d seen an old Alfa.

A couple of days later we were passing that way again, so stopped to check it out. 

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Old and Rusting Vehicles In Cyprus

Posted by admin On August - 24 - 2008
Series One 86 inch wheelbase Land Rover, Polemi, Cyprus

Series One 86 inch wheelbase Land Rover, Polemi, Cyprus

Cypriots just don’t seem to like chucking anything away.

And that goes for their vehicles as well! When your ancient Land Rover or similar finally gives up, do you take it to a scrapyard? No you do not. 

You find some quiet corner to park it up and leave it.

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