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Cyprus holidays - The Pearl of the Mediterranean
Cyprus holidays are a favorite with the British holidaymakers. Dubbed the Pearl of the Mediterranean Cyprus proximity to the north of Africa and the Middle East make it a very warm holiday destination. That same warmness can also be found in its inhabitants used to welcome visitors through out the centuries. This is the Island of love. The birth place of Venus. Cyprus holidays main resorts consist of Paphos, Limassol, Larnaca, Ayia Napa and Protaras. Some smaller resorts have grown peripherally to the main ones. Tourism in Cyprus has been very carefully developed and the standards of accommodation are amongst the highest in the world. Cyprus is ideal for holidays. The east part of Cyprus has long stretches of sandy beaches bathed by calm, crystal clear blue warm waters whilst the west boasts some dramatic scenery with beautiful cliffs and magical places like Lara beach and the Baths of Aphrodite. Of a Greek ethnology, the official language is Greek but English is widely spoken and they even drive on the same side of the road as in Britain.
Cyprus Holidays – Holidays for all seasons
Because of it's location, Cyprus has a subtropical climate. In July and August, temperatures do test the most stubborn sun bed lovers. Between 12am and 3pm a siesta is a sensible recommendation. April, May, June, September and October are fantastic months for holidaying in Cyprus. With temperatures varying between 26 and 32 Celsius. You wouldn't say there is winter in Cyprus, although the Cypriots may disagree. Cyprus is ideal for both couples and families alike. The food is fantastic and the beaches offer a myriad of water sports. You can do snorkeling in Cyprus crystal clear waters for hours without feeling cold. Excursions are also very popular in Cyprus holidays. A very recommendable excursion is a mini cruise to Egypt or the Holy Land, or both. All the resorts have a wide variety of bars, restaurants and tavernas. Shopping is also a popular sport. You will find sun glasses leathers and jewelry very good value.
Cyprus holidays- A wealth of history and archeology.
From Persians and Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, Arabs to Crusaders, Cyprus has an impressive history and an enviable cultural heritage. Cyprus holidays offer a unique opportunity to visit a wide range of ancient monuments and old archaeological sites. Paphos is on UNESCO’s list of World Cultural Heritage sites, places like the Tomb of the Kings provide memories to treasure. Around Limassol you will be able to visit old Roman ruins so well preserved that you will be able to picture life as if you were brought back in time. Cyprus Holidays - Let the magic absorb you.