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about Cyprus



The best thing about Cyprus is that it is soaked in sunshine, no matter what time of the year you choose to visit. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean, and a popular tourist attraction with nearly two and a half million visitors each year.
Whenever I think about Cyprus it brings to mind history, world famous nightlife and romance. For whatever reason you choose Cyprus, it is sure to enchant you. It is an unbelievable experience for couples, families, groups of friends and even the lone traveler. When you think about Cyprus, and its relaxed vibe and warm atmosphere, you will know this is the ideal setting for your holiday.

about Cyprus Beaches

The most famous beach is Phinikoudes in Larnaca. It offers an amazing five hundred meters of sand, and it is totally safe for the children, as there is always a lifeguard on duty during the summer months. This coastal location is lined with palm trees, and there are a range of mini markets, restaurants and cafes, for your convenience. Other facilities include changing rooms, toilets and showers, all with access if you have a disability. You can hire sun beds and parasols, and there are also a wide variety of water sports for you to take part in.
If you prefer a resort that is historic, full of culture, fun and has its own fishing harbor, then you might like to learn more about paphos and its cosmopolitan spirit. It has up-market bars, places to eat and shop, and lively discos.

about Cyprus Music

You will find that customary folk music of Cyprus has a great deal in common with the folk music of Greek island and mainland music. The dances include the Zeibekikos, Sousta, Tatsia, Kartsilamas and Syrtos.
The musical instruments most usually played in Cyprus folk music are the lute, accordion and pithkiavlin, which is also known as the Cyprus flute. The Cypriots also perform a type of musical poetry for traditional celebrations and feasts, which is known as Chattista. The pop music of Cyprus is also influenced by Greece.

about Cyprus – East

Another thing I enjoy about Cyprus are the clean beaches. In between the popular resorts of Agia Napa and Protaras is Pernera beach, which offers a variety of water sports. It holds the blue flag award for cleanliness and has moderate waves and golden sands.
Ayia Napa has inviting blue water and glorious white sand where you can spend your days totally chilled out, or why not walk along the cobbled streets, browse the shops, explore the historical sites, or sip drinks in the bars. This resort has some of the world’s best nightlife, yet a pretty yacht lined harbor and a 16th Century monastery.
You may also like to learn more about protaras the top Cyprus holiday spot for families. It offers excellent water sports on crystal clear water, golden sands, countryside views, romantic sunsets and fun nights out.

about Cyprus - West

Coral Bay is a horseshoe shaped cove with shallow waters and white sands. It is lined with restaurants shops and bars that offer a wide range of international and Cypriot cuisine. Coral Bay is the ideal location if you are looking for a peaceful beach holiday so that you can totally relax during the day, yet is close to the nightlife. If you want a day off from the beach, you can take in the beauty of the Akamas National Park.

about Cyprus and its Argaka Coast

The Argaka Coast lies on the un-spoilt northwest side of Cyprus. There is much  about north cyprus that makes it an excellent location for a beachfront holiday.














 

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