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Agios Minas Monastery

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Agios Minas Monastery

The monastery of Agios Minas is located in the village Vavla and it is one of the biggest in Cyprus. The monastery dates back to the early 16th century and is mentioned by monk Vas…

Sculpture Park in Limassol

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Sculpture Park in Limassol

The Sculpture Park is located in Molos Seaside Park of Limassol. The park is decorated by sculptures of 16 artists from Cyprus, Greece and other countries. The choice of the sculpt…

Costas A. Ioannides (Valentine)

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Costas A. Ioannides (Valentine)

Born on the 1st of October 1949 at Limassol, graduates the 2nd High school of Limassol in 1969. Since the early years at school he showed his interest into the good arts by always …

The House of Dionysos

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The House of Dionysos

The House of Dionysos is a monument of New Paphos and with Palepaphos, together they have been included in the list of World Heritage of UNESCO. The House was build in the Roman pe…

Multifunctional Limassol Seaside Park

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Multifunctional Limassol Seaside Park

Multifunctional Limassol Seaside Park is an extension of the Akti Olympion beach to the old harbor and occupies an area of 65.000m2. The area has several pedestrian streets, windin…

Lambousa

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Lambousa

The Limassol Municipality in order to promote the maritime tradition of the city and with the redevelopment of the Molos promenade obtained a wooden fishing boat "Lambousa", which …

Sports in Cyprus

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Sports in Cyprus

Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Mediterranean sea, off the coasts of Syria and Turkey and between three regions, Europe, Africa and Asia. It is a member state of the European Un…

Wreck of "Three Star"

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Wreck of "Three Star"

The Wreck of "Three Star" is located at the Sea of Akrotiri village in the bay of Episkopi. This shipwreck happened in 1972, after a fire on board a cargo ship in the area. The ves…

Caper plant

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Caper plant

The Caper is a healing self-sown herb which is considered as an appetizer and diuretic and is very famous in Cyprus. It's a perennial thorny shrub that can reach 1m. height and 1.5…

Hala Sultan Tekke

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Hala Sultan Tekke

The Hala Sultan Tekke is located on the west of the salt lake of Larnaka in a magnificent location, full of various trees, mainly palm trees. The Tekke is Mohammedan grave, the thi…

Food...

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Food...

“You entered ‘Cabbage’” I told the checkout girl in Greek. “It doesn’t really matter because they are the same price, but I took Spinach.” She looked at it. “No it is cabbage.” “It…

St Raphael Marina

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St Raphael Marina

St Raphael Marina is located 15 km east of Limassol and it is an official entry port of Cyprus. Marina can accommodate 237 boats up to 30 meters long and 4 meters draft. Vessels bo…

Eleouthkia Park – Pafos

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Eleouthkia Park – Pafos

Explore Authentic Cyprus in a Magneficent park! Eleouthkia Traditional, Botanical and Entertainment Park is the first botanical park in Cyprus. The Park is situated in Anarita vill…

Limnatis

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Limnatis

Limnati village is located at an average altitude of 480 meters and is about 20 kilometers north of the city of Limassol. The village is a typical example of traditional architectu…

"Souvla"

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"Souvla"

“Souvla” “Souvla” is one of the most popular dishes in Cyprus. The preparation and cooking of souvla is usually a man’s job, women have to set the table and prepare the salad. Souv…