2659000 tourists from abroad enjoyed holidays in Cyprus during 2015. A record number only topped by the arrivals of the years 2000 and 2001. The top 5 countries which also account for over 70% of the tourists in Cyprus are Britain (1041000 tourists), Russia (525000 tourists), Greece (140000 tourists), Germany (112000 tourists), and Israel (99000 tourists). […]
The first same-sex weddings in Cyprus will be performed in Nicosia. The Civil Cohabitation Act which was voted by the parliament last year and has been in effect since last Monday and according to the Department of Civil Registry and Migration, there has been a lot of interest from citizens looking for information about the process, […]
Caution should be taken when driving to Troodos due to the heavy snow fall the past 24 hours. According to a police report this morning the road Pedoulas – Pinewood – Kakopetria, is open only for 4×4 vehicles or vehicles equipped with snow chains. The roads Platania – Karvounas, Pedoulas – Pedoulas and Prodromos – Kampos – Kykkos are open […]
Romanian airline, Blue Air announced at a press conference yesterday that its adding more destinations to their schedule from Larnaca airport. Starting from 25th April 2016, passengers can fly direct using Blue Air to London’s Luton airport with prices starting at €34.95 one way inc. taxes. Dates for direct flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran […]
The police issued arrest warrants against four high school students from Nicosia for the violent incidents against Turkish Cypriots. The incident took place on Monday during the student demonstration against the proclamation of the pseudo-state in the occupied north. A group of students at three different locations threw stones and firecrackers against cars carrying Turkish […]
Several hotels and businesses in Ayia Napa will remain open at least until the end of November in order to accommodate tourists who are expected to opt for Cyprus holidays after the recent disaster involving the Russian aircraft crashing in the Sinai Peninsula. According to the mayor of Ayia Napa, Giannis Karoussos, due to the […]
Cytamobile announced that their 4G network is now operational and available to all subscribers, with monthly plans and pay as you go (soEasy) who use devices which support the technology. For the time being the 4G network only covers the urban centers of Nicosia and Limassol but will be progressively extended to cover all cities […]
