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Summer Destination 2017: The Paphos Forest in Cyprus

Mihaela Lica Butler

Paphos in Cyprus is famous for many reasons – including for being the legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, as Petra tou Romiou stands testimony off the shore along the main road from Pafos to Limassol attracting thousands of tourists to this enchanting spot. Yes, Paphos is strikingly beautiful if you like the kind of towns with romantic […]

9 years ago

Sparti Platres Rope Adventure Park Is a Hip Attraction in Pano Platres

Mihaela Lica Butler

Pano Platres is a great destination for wine lovers but also for active travelers. The Platres rope park “Sparti” here is quite popular.

9 years ago

Postcard from Cyprus

Aleksandr Shatskih

Cyprus is surely one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. While the likes of Greece and Spain have become synonymous with the package holiday, Cyprus remains relatively untouched, or at least, untouched by mass tourism.

9 years ago

Paphos to Be the Stage for Candlelit Christmas Carols

Aleksandr Shatskih

A Candlelit Christmas Carols concert will take place next Thursday, December 22, at Paphos Harbor in Cyprus.

9 years ago

Digi.travel Cyprus Kicks Off in Nicosia

Phil Butler

Today the Digi.travel Cyprus Conference & Expo kicks off from the Filoxenia Conference Centre in Nicosia. Organized for the first time, in co-operation with the Association of Cyprus Travel Agents, this session puts technology providers alongside travel and hospitality professionals for networking, business intelligence, and problem-solving. Argophilia Travel News reports from Cyprus.

9 years ago

Wedding Island: Cyprus Is a Favorite Destination for Newlyweds

Mihaela Lica Butler

Propose at Aphrodite’s Rock, tie the knot in one of the island’s historic churches, or on the beach. Have a party under the starry skies. Cyprus is the island of your wedding dreams.

9 years ago

Kanika Hotels & Resorts Culinary Program Delivers First Delicious Result

Aleksandr Shatskih

Kanika Hotels & Resorts, the leading hotel leisure group in Cyprus and a pioneer in Luxury All-Inclusive and Half-Board Plus holidays, has embarked on a new culinary innovation program that has already delivered the first delicious results across all Kanika Hotels & Resorts.

10 years ago

Cyprus Summer Season Underway and Looking Up

Phil Butler

According to the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) and the Cyprus Hotel Association (CHA), this year’s summer tourism season outlook is very positive. If the island sees unification, investors may seek boom tourism market.

11 years ago

Paola Foka in Limmasol this month

Aleksandr Shatskih

October 24th on Cyprus, popular sensation Paola Foka will entertain fans, as will other popular Greek artists at Monte Caputo in Limmasol.

11 years ago

Coming in 2015: The Lavish Olympic Lagoon Resort Paphos

Aleksandr Shatskih

Announcing the first luxury all-inclusive hotel coming to Paphos in 2015, Kanika Hotels & Resorts will present Olympic Lagoon Resort as a fix for well fixed vacationers.

11 years ago

Cyprus Tourism Revamps Island’s Culinary Legacy

Aleksandr Shatskih

A study of touristic trends by the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) has prompted the launch of a campaign, the Cypriot Breakfast, aimed at showcasing local cuisine. The project, in collaboration with the Travel Foundation in the UK, focuses on tradition rather than diversified Cyprus touristic offerings.

12 years ago

Cyprus Fast Tracks New Grand Casino Bids

Aleksandr Shatskih

Cyprus has just announced plans for creating the first integrated casino resort to meet all international standards. Government spokesperson, Nicos Christodoulides, told reporters last week that the cabinet is in the process of granting for the operation of the casino complex.

12 years ago

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