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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 […]
Food and Dining in Cyprus
The Potamos Tavern on the River Liopetri. Eating Out in Cyprus Eating out around Cyprus can mean a simple, tasty, economical meal such as kebabs or burgers, all the way to a gastronomic feast. International cuisine is widespread throughout all districts and of a reasonably high caliber. The most popular of foods in Cyprus to […]
Ancient Odeon – Paphos
While staying in Paphos, visitors should take advantage of the offerings of the Paphos Archaeological Park and visit the Paphos Acropolis. One of the most prominent attractions within the archaeological park is the Ancient Odeon. Comprised of carved limestone, the ancient Odeon is a beautiful amphitheater located in Paphos. It features twelve rows of stone […]
Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque and Gardens
If you are booking a trip to Cyprus, be sure to visit the important holy place Hala Sultan Tekke. This Muslim pilgrimage site is an interesting stop that should be added to a visitor’s itinerary. As the area has been inhabited since Neolithic times, the history of this mosque is intriguing. The site also provides […]
Petra tou Romiou (Aphrodite’s Rock)
Petra tou Romiou, also known as the Rock of the Roman is a beautiful destination surrounded by mythological legends. Located in Paphos, Cyprus, this area is known as the Goddess Aphrodite’s birthplace. The breathtaking coastline is on the southwest coast of Paphos, and visitors won’t soon forget the beauty of this area. The Birthplace of […]
Annual Larnaca Municipal Events
The beautiful city of Larnaca is found on the southern coast of Cyprus and is famous for its palm tree seafront. It has evidence of settlement from 1300 B.C. With such an enormous history, there are a lot of cultural traditions to draw from. Take a break from the beach and shopping to be entertained […]
Cyprus Airports Live Flight Status
Check the status of flights coming into Paphos or Larnaka airports with this app. Track Flight Status & more at www.flightstats.com To search by airport enter PFO for Pafos Airport or LCA for Larnaka Airport.
Cyprus Recipes – Easter Flaounes
Flaounes are sweet pastries (sometimes referred to by foreigners as pies) filled with cheese. The word flaounes comes from a Greek word for sorrow. They are prepared both by members of the Greek Orthodox Church and by Turkish Muslim Cypriots. For Orthodox Greeks, they are served to break Lent on Easter Sunday; for Muslim Cypriots, […]
Cyprus Recipes – Yogurt with Honey
The ultra-simple combination of yogurt that has been sweetened with honey (called giaourti me meli) is beloved all over Greece, but Cypriots are particularly fond of it. If you have ever visited Cyprus, you have probably had this dessert. Yogurt with honey is likely to be one of the things that visitors are served at […]
Cyprus Recipes – Baklava
Baklava is found throughout the Mediterranean region. Like every country that makes baklava, Cypriot bakers claim that it originated with them. There is not a lot of documentation on the history of baklava, but historians believe that it probably originated in Assyria. Baklava is associated mainly with Greek and Turkish cuisine; as Cypriot cuisine is […]
Cyprus Recipes – Stifado
Stifado is a traditional Greek and Cypriot stew that is usually made with beef or rabbit but can be made with octopus, tripe or even chestnuts. The name stifado is thought to have originated from the Italian word stufa, which translates to the word oven. Historians believe the dish to have been brought to Greece […]