Cyprus

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Where to stay in Cyprus

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for beach activities and exploring historical sites without the summer crowds.

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Cyprus, like a local

Don't miss

  • Paphos Archaeological Park: Home to stunning Roman mosaics and ancient ruins.
  • Kyrenia Castle: A historical gem with breathtaking views of the harbor.
  • The Tombs of the Kings: A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing impressive ancient burial sites.
  • Troodos Mountains: Offers beautiful nature trails and picturesque villages.

Where to eat

  • Meze at To Souvlaki: A traditional Cypriot feast with a variety of local dishes.
  • Halloumi at Agios Georgios: Famous for its fresh halloumi cheese, a must-try delicacy.
  • Kleftiko at Vasilias: Slow-cooked lamb that showcases Cypriot culinary tradition.

Do this

  • Wine Tasting in the Troodos: Experience the rich wine culture of the region.
  • Cypriot Night at a Local Taverna: Enjoy traditional music and dance while savoring local cuisine.
  • Exploring Nicosia's Green Line: A unique opportunity to witness the divided capital and its history.

Local tips

  • Visit local markets for authentic food and crafts, especially in smaller towns.
  • Try the local coffee shops for traditional Cypriot coffee and desserts.
  • Take advantage of 'happy hour' deals at bars and restaurants, especially in tourist areas.
  • Explore lesser-known beaches for a quieter experience, such as Konnos Bay.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. The weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for beach activities and exploring historical sites without the summer crowds.

Getting around

Buses are the main public transport option, with limited services. Taxis and ride-hailing apps like Bolt and Uber are widely available for convenience.

Airport

LCA

Language

Greek and Turkish are the official languages, with English widely spoken.

Money

Euro (€). Most establishments accept cards, but it’s advisable to carry cash for smaller vendors.

Safety

Cyprus is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates, but always exercise common sense, especially in crowded areas.

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