Located on the crossroads of Lefkosia (Nicosia), Pafos (Paphos) and Lemesos (Limassol), the breathtaking mountain locality of Cedar Valley is nestled within Pafos Forest, and is distinctive for its thousands of endemic Cedrus brevifolia species (Cedar trees), which is a close relative of the famous cedars of Lebanon. There are also some Calabrian pines - [...]
Germasogeia Village in Limassol offers two guided tours by bus and foot on alternating weeks. The first tour of ‘A Village Blessed by Water’ takes in the historical architecture of the area, through narrow streets with stops at various significant churches. It also showcases the village’s important element of water by taking in the dam [...]
Petra tou Romiou, a rock off the shore along the main road from Paphos to Limassol, has been regarded since ancient times as the birthplace of Aphrodite, goddess of love and fertility. According to ancient tradition, Aphrodite was born from the waves on the site off the coast of Cyprus. In his Theogony (178-206), Hesiod provides the following dramatic [...]
According to tradition, the best way to really know a place is to walk it. And despite its petite size, the island of Cyprus encapsulates an impressive 10,000 years in its natural environs and diverse landscape that are ripe for exploring and discovering. With a favourable climate all year round, the great outdoors of the [...]
Overcoming fear of driving is important, because getting behind the wheel has a tendency to strike fear in those prone to driving anxiety. The swift movements of cars, and people making unsure decisions all around you …
They've done it again! "A fantastic place in an incredible location, completely unexplored. Underground Cyprus, looks like it's from another planet. " This was Cyrpus From Air 's first comment when asked to give information about their new, admittedly very impressive, discovery. The group has once again gone beneath the Cypriot land, discovering an unreal point, as it was [...]
