Cyprus Island

Hello there! I'm glad to meet you at my blog. Today I gonna speak about the most popular and adorable Greek island – about Cyprus. People all over the world choose exactly this island for their holiday. Why? Let's sort it out right now.

Cyprus has very successful location. It is situated in Eastern part of Mediterranean Sea on three continents junction (Europe, Asia and Africa). In other words, Cyprus is connecting link between East and West. This location draws attention not merely merchant ships, but also holiday-makers from various corners of the world. Cyprus is very popular place for the rest.

The largest Cyprus cities are Nikossia, Pafos, Larnaka, Limassol, Protaras. There are two official languages: Greek and English. Nevertheless German and French are also very popular in Cyprus. So, I hope you won't have any language difficulties, resting in Greece.

Cyprus Island attracts many people with mild Mediterranean climate. It is considered the most healthy, that's why Greece is popular like country with long-lived persons. There are about 300 sunny days in year, even in winter period you may swim and bathe in the sun. The most popular and favourable time to visit Greece is April – October. By the way, you may not only rest cool in this period, but also take advantage of this profitable opportunity and find yourself in discount and sell out season. Will you refuse to purchase quality-made fur coat, which price is lower in twice?

Cyprus cuisine is specific, whole national Greek cuisine is manifold and very rich. First of all, Cyprus cuisine is an addition of cheese, olives, dishes with olive oil exclusively, marine products (calamaries, shrimps, octopus, fresh fish etc.), traditional Cyprus sauces and so on and so forth. Do believe, it is impossible to reject appetizing and flavoured Cyprus dishes! The motto of each local tavern and restaurant is - variety!

If you gonna travel to Greece and choose Cyprus Island, you have to know, Cyprus belongs to Schengen Area. That's why you should to have Schengen visa.

National money in present Island is Cyprus pounds and cents.

Whole Greece is in Eastern European Time Zone (Cyprus inclusive). It is two hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2).

If to speak about Cyprus sights, you may don't worry! You will look here at various medieval places of interest. Present Island is treasury of amazing monuments and relics of history (castle of crusaders, Christian temples, heathen theatres, Byzantine bridges...). Cyprus is not only museum under the open sky, it is also excellent resort with comfortable and luxury hotels, pools, services, etc.

Well, if you have never been in Cyprus, choose this place without any hesitation!