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). […]
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Top 10 Spenders in Cyprus by Tourist Nationality
According to data published by the statistical services Russian tourists top the list of high spenders during their holidays on the island which the British take the bottom place in the Top 10. Rank Country Euro Spent 1 Russia 1,103 2 Norway 919 3 Switzerland 855 4 France 843 5 USA 791 6 Belgium 761 […]
Study shows that life in Berlin is cheaper than Cyprus
According to an article in today’s issue of Phileleftheros newspaper, a German study shows that there is a significant difference in the prices of necessities and services between Cyprus and Berlin. Even though according to the article the aim of the study was to reinforce the German propaganda for money laundering in Cyprus, and the […]
Invasion of German tourists expected this summer
Good news for the Cyprus tourist industry – an increasing interest from German tourists.
Tourist arrivals increased this February
Tourist arrivals to Cyprus from February till now saw a 12.7% increase compared to the same period last year
Merkel urges Turkey to resolve Cyprus conflict
They’ve really proved their willingness to compromise, but unfortunately there hasn’t been any response [from the Turkish side] so far
German references to the Taiwan model just before Merkel’s visit
A few days before the visit of Angela Merkel in Nicosia, the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the German parliament called on the Cypriot government to allow Turkish Cypriots to trade directly, citing the example of China-Taiwan