Category: Cyprus
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Cyprus or Malta: a deep dive into the two islands
CYPRUS OR MALTA: A DEEP DIVE INTO THE TWO ISLANDS. Golden stone cities, azure seas, and a long, tangled web of Mediterranean culture and history – both Malta and Cyprus tick so many boxes when it comes to sunshine escapes. They’re warm, safe, culturally rich, and surprisingly affordable. But if…
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Paphos or Ayia Napa: Where should you travel?
PAPHOS OR AYIA NAPA: WHERE SHOULD YOU TRAVEL? The Mediterranean island of Cyprus has two very popular holiday resorts – Paphos and Ayia Napa. Earlier this year, we spent one month exploring Cyprus and visited both resorts. Whilst both are famed in Cyprus, the two resorts are very different beasts.…
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Where to stay in Cyprus for couples
WHERE TO STAY IN CYPRUS FOR COUPLES. The best place for you to stay in Cyprus, will depend wholly on how you like to spend your days and nights when on holiday. We’ve put together this short guide to help you and your partner decide where to stay in Cyprus.…
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Our leisurely Cyprus itinerary without a hire car
OUR LEISURELY CYPRUS ITINERARY WITHOUT A HIRE CAR: 5 DAY, 7 DAY, 10 DAY AND 14 DAY ITINERARIES. Cyprus is a large island in the Mediterranean. It is known for the history, food and beautiful beaches. It may sound trite, but after spending one month in Cyprus we found that…
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Is Cyprus worth visiting? 17 reasons to visit this underrated island.
IS CYPRUS WORTH VISITING? 17 REASONS TO CONSIDER VISITING THIS UNDERRATED ISLAND. We have mulled over visiting Cyprus for a number of years now and for a variety of reasons, it hadn’t made it to the top of our list. Until now. Quite honestly, we aren’t quite sure why we…
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Larnaca or Limassol: which one is better?
LARNACA OR LIMASSOL: WHICH ONE IS BETTER? You’ve decided that your next vacation will be in the stunning island of Cyprus. Great choice! However due to Cyprus large size of the island it is important to choose the right city to base yourself in as they have different strengths and…
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Am I too old to visit Ayia Napa? A guide for the over 30s.
AM I TOO OLD TO VISIT AYIA NAPA? A GUIDE FOR THE OVER 30s. In this blog post you can find out about our experience of visiting Ayia Napa as a mid-thirties couple. Don’t get me wrong, we like a good night out, but our clubbing days are not quite…
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10 leisurely day trips from Paphos by bus
10 LEISURELY DAY TRIPS FROM PAPHOS BY BUS. One of the things that we love about exploring Cyprus, is the bus system. Public transport is efficient, inexpensive and reliable. Wherever possible when we travel we try to avoid hiring a car and in Cyprus, not having a hire car doesn’t…
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17 best things to do in Limassol for couples
A CITY GUIDE: BEST THINGS TO DO IN LIMASSOL FOR COUPLES & WHERE TO DO STAY. I haven’t felt quite at home anywhere as much as I did in Limassol on our recent visit. Despite being the second largest city in Cyprus, the old town feels like a welcoming neighborhood.…
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Blue Lagoon Cyprus: Boat trips and all you need to know
BLUE LAGOON CYPRUS: BOAT TRIPS & ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. Cyprus, one of the largest islands in the Mediterranean, also boasts some of the cleanest and clearest seawater. On our recent trip to Cyprus, we took a boat tour to the Blue Lagoon – a cove renowned for it’s…