Cyprus is sprinkled with numerous villages. Each one has its own special charm worth visiting. Whether it be for a particular wine, or special sweet treat, or just gorgeous views – you can’t go wrong with visiting them. Visit Cypriot villages and you won’t be disappointed. During our time in Cyprus, we spent 3 months …
Being an island in the middle of the Mediterranean, you’d expect Cyprus beaches to have wonderful beaches and amazing coastal views – and you’d be right. The island has a wide range of beaches to visit, all with stunning views and great water. While we didn’t get to visit all the locations we would have …
Cyprus is home to several prehistoric sites across the island, with Choirokoitia being one of the largest, and best preserved sites. It also just so happened to be pretty easily accessible. It lies just off the highway about halfway between Limassol and Larnaka and is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Choirokoitia Neolithic Site We …
We spent our time on Cyprus house-sitting with at a lovely house with seven cats in the small village of Dhoros, in the foothills of the Troodos mountains. We had a kitchen, so we cooked for ourselves mostly – with that being said, we did get a nice sample of Cypriot food. Must-Eat Cypriot Food …
The ancient ruins of Kourion lie on a coastal cliff, overlooking the Mediterranean sea, just west of the city of Limassol in Cyprus. Kourion is a top spot to explore while on the island, so we made a point to visit once my parents came for a visit. Because of its location near Limassol, you …
The coastal city of Paphos lies on the southwestern-most shore of Cyprus. Easily reached via the A6 highway, it is a very direct route from the primary airport on the island in Larnaka, and is just under an hour’s ride from the major port city of Limassol. Paphos is also home to Cyprus’ second largest …