An island-republic in the Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus stands at the crossroads of three continents, Europe, Asia and Africa with easy access to most of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Russia. Cyprus is served by approximately 40 major airlines linking it to the four corners of the world through its international airports at Larnaca and Paphos. With long, warm Mediterranean summers and mild winters when temperatures rarely dip below 15°C and an average of 340 days of sunshine, Cyprus has attracted traders and travellers for many generations.... [read more]

Introduction to Cyprus An island-republic in the Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus stands at the crossroads of three continents, Europe, Asia and Africa with easy access to most of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Russia. Cyprus is served by approximately 40 major airlines linking it to the four corners of the world through its international airports at Larnaca and Paphos. The 4 seasons provide a daily summer average of around 35 degrees, rarely dipping below 10 degrees during the winter months. Cyprus has attracted traders and travellers for many gene... [read more]

Introduction to Cyprus An island-republic in the Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus stands at the crossroads of three continents, Europe, Asia and Africa with easy access to most of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Russia. Cyprus is served by approximately 40 major airlines linking it to the four corners of the world through its international airports at Larnaca and Paphos. The 4 seasons provide a daily summer average of around 35 degrees, rarely dipping below 10 degrees during the winter months. Cyprus has attracted traders and travellers for many... [read more]

The property market in Cyprus is one of the most stable in the EU. The Cyprus economy is strengthened by it's macroeconomic stability which is evidenced by the favorable evaluations and comments of the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund and other international organizations. Cyprus had one of the highest GDP Growth rates of all EU Countires over 3rd second Quarter 2008.  Property prices are still lower than in many other European countries. A comparatively low tax rate and a ... [read more]

Ever thought that there must be a better lifestyle available to you than the one you are living right now? Does the idea of a sunny climate, great beaches and a slower pace of life sound better than rain, cold and damp, stress and traffic jams? More and more people are deciding that they want something better. A better, healthier lifestyle for themselves and their children. Just a 4 1/2 hour flight from the UK and a maximim 5 hours flight from the most rural destinations in from the Middle East lies the sun-kissed island of Cyprus. More and more peopl... [read more]

Cyprus offers a wide choice of recreation both day and night Cyprus Cuisine restaurants, Cyprus tavernas, cafeterias, pubs, regional feasts and festivals Sport activities water sports, mountain sports, yachting, golf, skiing, cycling, archery Music and culture events Modern and classical concerts, theatre, ballet, opera and other culture events are organised by local and international visiting artists, most of these take place in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus, at the British Council, to which everybody can be a member, pay ... [read more]

Cyprus is a historical ancient Island, offering something for everyone. Cyprus is the birth place of Aphrodite, Goddess of beauty and love where the sun shines high and bright throughout the year keeping the sea temperatures warm and inviting. Cyprus beaches has been awarded with the "Blue Flag" by the independent Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). This was accomplished with the help of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) and the Cyprus Marine Environment Protection Association (CYMEPA). A prestigious award granted to those who meet th... [read more]

Cyprus is an island where the sun shines high and bright throughout the year keeping the sea temperatures warm and inviting, enabling devoted swimmers to indulge from early May through to October. Cyprus is in the Mediterranean climate zone, and so benefits from short mild winters and long dry & warm summers. The island is famed for its sunshine, receiving on average more than 300 days of it each year. During the hot summer months temperatures rises above 30°c day after day. Around the coast the average maximum temperature in June, July and August is 32... [read more]

 Emergency Number  112/119   Fire Department  25805400  Hospitals  1400  Police Department  25805050  Police  1499  Water Supply  25386484  Police Citizen's Line  1460  Port   25819200  Forest Fire Report  1407 Larnaca    Poision Control Centre  1401  First Aid  24304322 &n... [read more]

Summary: Acomplete guide for British and EU citizens to getting free medical care when moving to live, work or retire in Cyprus   Cyprus has become one of the most popular choices with expats from the UK in recent years.  Ever since the nation joined the EU back in 2004, it seems to have grown in appeal with retired persons and also young families who all choose Cyprus because of its fantastic climate and excellent quality of life. Cyprus has the added advantage of feeling just a touch British as well, because all Cypriots receive Engli... [read more]