Direct flights from Shanghai to Paphos early next year

Paphos based travel agency Anesis Travel & Tours Ltd has signed an agreement with the Chinese, Zhongjia Chenfei General Aviation company to accommodate direct flights from Shanghai to Paphos starting from March 2016. Tourism officials in Cyprus are hopeful that up to 400000 Chinese tourists will be visiting the island during the next summer holiday […]

Move your clocks one hour back this Sunday

Its that time of the year again. Daylight Saving period is over and clocks will be switching back 1 hour on Sunday. At 04:00 of Sunday 25th the time should be changed to 03:00. This old tradition has absolutely no benefit in the modern world. Originally started as a way of saving fuel on artificial […]

Cypriots spent €8.8mil in occupied areas & Turkey in 2015

The amount spent in the occupied North and Turkey by Cypriots continues to increase. According to data provided by JCC the total expenditure from the beginning of the year until end of September, was 8.8 million euro. Cypriots spent 281527 euros in airports and flights, 63967 euros in apparel and footwear, 117637 leisure/entertainment services, 258433 […]

The 5 new measures agreed today towards the reunification of Cyprus

In today’s meeting between Republic of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiadis and Turkish Cypriot Leader Mustafa Akinci the following confidence building measures were announced: Opening of new crossing points starting with Deryneia and Lefka villages. Connection of the electricity systems of the two sides. Unification of the mobile telephony networks (roaming between operators). Experts from the […]