facilities to non residents.
There are 5 main areas in Cyprus. In the East is Famagusta region, with resorts like Ayia Napa and expansive Famagusta Bay. Down the coast is the resort of Limasso, the largest of the seaside resorts, and with the most vibrant nightlife and wines in Cyprus, culminating in a 10 day pre-lent carnival in February
Larnaca is a more secluded resort but boasts a range of activities with daily cruises, water-sports, and water theme parks and 25km of sandy beaches, making it a great place for a family holiday.
In the west, you find the cosmopolitan resort of Paphos, serviced with its own airport and the greatest selection of holiday homes. Paphos also has some newly built golf courses making it a great place to visit for a golfing holiday during its mild winter.
Activities: For those of you not only wanting to relax in the sun, there are many other activities to get involved in. Because Cyprus is a holiday island, water-sports very popular, whether it is diving or snorkelling in the warm crystal blue seas or windsurfing or sailing, these activities can be enjoyed all year round. Cyprus caters particularly well for Family holidays with the many water-parks.
For those not wanting to lounge around in the sun, Cyprus is full of activities most of the year round. From cultural performances, religious festivals and much pomp and circumstance, you will be amazed at the variety of activities available for the discerning holiday-maker.
Cuisine: For lazy summer evening dining in Cyprus there cannot be a richer and varied cuisine. You will find an integration of the many countries surrounding the island, which prides itself on flavoursome but generally simple food. Many of the restaurants and tavernas will be full in Cyprus as dining out is such great value for money. Whether it is fresh local fish or barbequed meats and vegetables there will be usually be something to suit every palate.
Shopping: There are many supermarkets for general day to day goods, and also specialist boutiques, jewellery and souvenir shops in all major cities. Markets are very popular selling fresh fruit and vegetables along with traditional handicraft.
Getting There: There are a number of flight options with scheduled flights with British Airways, Cyprus Airways, EasyJet, and holiday charter operators Fly-Thomson, Thomas Cook, Fly Astraus and First Choice.
