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Cyprus President Anastasiades Says Tourism Trend to Spiral Upwards

2018-11-30 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Nicos Anastasiades with Vladimir Putin

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades revealed his confidence that the growth rate of 4% for the county’s touristic economy would continue to rise in the coming months at an event held by the Association of Hotelier Managers (PASYDIXE) in Limassol. At the meetup, Mr. Anastasiasdes heaped praise on leaders in the tourism industry and the private […]

Tags: Cyprus, Cyprus events, Cyprus hotels, Cyprus news, Cyprus President, Cyprus tourism, Limassol, Nicos Anastasiades, travel

Cyprus Awaits the New Luxury Hotel Brand “AMARA” Coming Spring 2019

2018-09-18 by Argophilia Travel News

AMARA Hotel

Limassol will be the setting for the island’s newest ultra-luxury hotel, AMARA.

Tags: AMARA, AMARA Resort, Cyprus hotels, David Rockwell Studio, Giorgio Locatelli, Limassol, NOBU Matsuhisa, SB Architects, WA Interiors

Single European Sky Meetings Take Off in Cyprus

2012-10-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Turkish Airlines

Yesterday key officials began a conference in Limassol (Cyprus) to try and get back on track in important transportation initiative for Europe, the so called Single European Sky aviation project to create a single European airspace. Despite widespread support and the logic of unifying European airspace however, nearly a decade has passed with mediocre progress toward this end.

Tags: air traffic, BALTIC FAB, EU, EU Airspace, Europe airlines, FAB, Limassol, NEFAB Estonia, NUAC Denmark, SES

Limassol Hosts Euro-Mediterranean Music Celebration

2012-09-25 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Euro-Mediterranean celebration of music

The Cultural Movement of Limassol ‘Epilogi’ kicks off, A Euro-Mediterranean Music Celebration in Cyprus, a series of concerts and other activities at Heroes Square and the Rialto Theater in Limassol starting tomorrow. International artists from many genres are scheduled to  perform at some of Cyprus’ finest venues. From Thursday until Sunday visitors to on of Cyprus’ […]

Tags: concerts, Cyprus events, Cyprus travel, festivals, Limassol, music fest, Wasla

Destination Cyprus: Festival of Ancient Greek Drama

2011-07-11 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Prometheus Bound

The 15th International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama is in full swing in Cyprus, with participants from Greece, Belgium, England, China and the host county. The festival kicked off on July 1st, at the Kourion Ancient Theatre in  Limassol with Euripides’  Cyclops, presented by Amphiktio Theatre, a Cypriot theatre company. It will continue for the […]

Tags: ancient greek drama, Curium Ancient Theatre, Limassol, theatre festival

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