The Adonis Baths Waterfalls is one of prettiest locations in Cyprus. Its said that swimming in the water has positive effects on both men and women.
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Cyprus Recipes – Kleftiko
Kleftiko is a tender and hearty lamb dish that is a standard part of traditional Greek cuisine. Flavor is infused through a long and slow marinade that usually includes garlic, cinnamon, and lemons. While the most traditional Kleftiko is prepared using a bone-in leg of lamb, there are many different styles of preparing the meat […]
Top 10 Best Places to Visit in Cyprus as a First Timer
Cyprus, more officially known as the Republic of Cyprus, is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and a member of the European Union. It is south of Turkey, southeast of Greece, and north of Egypt. Since 1974, Cyprus has been divided between the Greeks and the Turks, with the Greeks controlling the southern half. […]
Achna Dam
The Achna Dam was built in 1988. It serves two main purposes for the community: store water and acts as irrigation during times of drought. The Water Development Department is in charge of all dam-related issues. The area around the dam supports the growth of a wide variety of plants. In response, the area has […]
Achaios Shipwreck
The Achaios Shipwreck is one of the most interesting maritime wreck sites to see in Cyprus. The ship dates all the way back to 1932 when at the time it was named Mav Achaios. There is an interesting story attached to the ship. It belonged to the Akarnania Maritime Company. The ship was transporting wood […]
Academy Picnic Site
The Academy Picnic site is located 6 km from the center of Nicosia in the National Forest Park of the Pedagogical Academy. The picnic site sits at 140 meters and is rated for a max of 300 users. It’s a good place to spend a day, getting immersed in nature is always sure to make […]
A.G. Leventis Botanical Gardens
The A.G. Leventis Botanical Gardens in Troodos National Park was created in 2004. Since then it has continued to expand. The garden currently has over 250 types of plants, and they plan to have more than 500 plants in the near future. The purpose of the Troodos botanical gardens is promoting conservation and educating the […]
Village of Prodromos – Limassol
At 4,530 feet (1,380 meters), Prodromos village is the highest settlement on the island of Cyprus. It is located deep in the Troodos mountain range on the border between the Nicosia and Limassol districts. The highest mountain in Cyprus, Mount Olympus, is very close by and the small village (123 inhabitants as of 2011) is […]
Limassol Castle
While Limassol Castle, also known as Lemesos Castle, dates back to the Middle Ages, archaeologists have found it was built on top of even older structures. Limassol Castle Quick Facts Season: Open year-round. Closed Christmas, New Years, and Orthodox Easter. Hours: Mon-Sat 9:00am – 5:00pm Sunday 10:00am – 1:00pm Admission: €4.50 Organized groups of more […]
Cyprus Recipes – Moussaka
Arguably, the best known Greek dish, moussaka is a vegetable (traditionally eggplant) casserole covered and held together by a bechamel sauce. Other vegetables that can be used include potatoes and zucchini. The vegetables may be used instead of or alongside the eggplant. There are versions of moussaka in Turkey and the Balkans, those versions include […]
Cyprus Transportation
Table of Contents Cyprus Roads and Highways Traffic Fatalaties in Cyprus Obtaining a Drivers License in Cyprus Cyprus Driving Laws Vehicle Taxes Vehicle Tags and Decals Major Roadways in Cyprus Road Signs and Cameras Mountain Roads Renting Cars and Taxis Cyprus Driver Safety Rules Hiring a Car Gas and Petrol Stations Taxi Cabs Bike-Sharing Buses […]
Temple of Aphrodite – Old Paphos
The ancient ruins that remain of Temple of Aphrodite are a perfect destination for history enthusiasts. Situated on Cyprus’ Mediterranean coast in the city once called Old Paphos (now Kouklia), the temple offers a pleasant tropical climate with some of the richest cultural surroundings. Temple of Aphrodite Quick Facts Season: Open year-round except for Public […]