Low cost airlines EasyJet and Jet2 are starting new flights to Paphos for this summer season. Starting April 14th, EasyJet will begin flights to Paphos from Bristol 4 times a week and to Paphos from Edinburgh 2 times a week. EasyJet already has several flights from Paphos, but they fly to Manchester, Stansted and Gatwick.
New flights of Jet2 will be introduced beginning of May with weekly journeys to Paphos from East Midlands and Newcastle.
The new summer cheap flights were announced in London by the Chairman of Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) Alecos Orountiotis who had earlier held talks...
Pope Benedict XVI will arrive to Cyprus with an official visit to Cyprus on June 4-6. He was invited by Demetris Christofias, President of the Republic of Cyprus, during his visit to the Vatican in March 2009. According to the press release published on the Press and Information office website,
"This is an event of major historic importance as it is the first time such a visit is being paid".
Secretary of State of the Vatican and other high ranking officials of the Holy See will accompany the Pontiff during this visit.
Meetings with the President of the Republic, Cyprus officials as...
Development of the new Limassol marina has officially started and, according to Limassol Marina Ltd (LML) CEO Takis Palekithiritis, it will receive the first craft already in Autumn 2012.
The 350 million plus project, which covers land area of approximately 100.000 square meters, is to have a significant positive impact on Cyprus economy as it will create new job positions and will attract investors to Cyprus.
Plans of this marina complex comprise of 586 berths for vessels of various sizes as well as cafes, restaurants, shops and conference facilities. There also will be 280 luxury...
Cyprus has added 100 extra charter flights this summer to and from 8 airports in Greece and other European cities and Egypt. Cyprus Airways announced that the company has finalised an agreement with Royal Holidays tour operators for the charter flights between 4th of July and 30th of August.
Per this agreement Cyprus Airways will transfer 16 thousand passengers to various destination in Greece, Santorini, Mykonos, Kavala, Corfu, Skiathos, Samos, Rhodes, Alexandropouli. European destinations include Rome, Milan, Venice, Barcelona, Madrid, and Prague. Sharm El Sheikh also was added to the...
The Central Bank of Cyprus has announced that the Cyprus 2 Euro coin received its first award "Best Trade Coin" in an international competition, which was organised in 2009 by Krause Publications, the American publisher of World Coin News
The coin represents a cross shaped idol copied from the pre-historic art, dating back to 3000 BC, the chalcolitic period.
Judges decision was based on the conclusion that this coin has all-round appeal not only from aesthetic but also from commercial points of view and it meets basic standards of a monetary unit in circulation.
It is not the first time that...
On January 19 will start the largest Motorshow Exhibition in Cyprus where visitors will be able to see the latest models of cars available on the market. Motroshow will last until the 24th of January and it is the largest motorshow every organised in Cyprus. Exhibition will take a total of 14.500 square meters and there will be 35 exhibitors, 18 of which are large car importers presenting car innovations from around the globe. Special exhibitions space is given by the authorities to the Federation of Classic Cars in Cyprus.
New shops schedule for December 2009 has been introduced by the Cyprus Ministry of Commerce. From the 1st of December to the 31st of December owners of the shops will have right to keep them open every day, including the week-ends, from 5 am to 8 pm.
Exception is made only for Christmas Eve (24th of December) and New Years Eve (31st of December): these 2 days shops will have to close their doors at 6 pm the latest.
The annual Paphos Aphrodite Festival is internationally famous for quality musical events brought to the Cyprus public. This year it welcomes you with yet another outstanding performance given by the National Opera of Sofia.
On September 4, 5 and 6
at the Paphos Medieval Castle you can see popular opera "Lakme", written by French composer Leo Delibes'.
Paphos Mayor Savvas Vergas hosted a press conference, which was attended by Minister of Education Andreas Demetriou, CTO Chairman Panos Englezos, the Cultural Attaché of the Bulgarian Embassy Antonia Velena and other supporters and...
House of Representatives of Cyprus voted last week to approve a law banning smoking in all public places, including restaurants and recreation centres.
bill, which tightens up existing legislation that has gone largely unenforced, was carried by 27 votes to three in the 56-seat parliament with one abstention.
The Cyprus smoking ban is to come into affect in January 2010.
Separate smoking areas that are well ventilated will be introduced at the discretion of individual bar, cafe or restaurant owners.
Fine of up to 2.000 euro Anyone who smokes in an area where it is prohibited faces a fine...
On the 20th of August 2009 Armin Van Buuren is to visit Cyprus for a magnificent show, which will take place in Limassol at Monte Caputo. DJ Remy will open the set.
Armin Van Buuren is acclaimed world’s number one DJ, radio host, and record label executive. His success is mainly driven by an ultimate passion for dance music.
"This is just what I want," says Armin. "It’s not love for music, it’s a passion, and it goes beyond liking, and beyond a hobby, it’s about a way of living. Music is essential for my life”.
The Dutch superstar has won numerous music awards, including the prestigious Buma...
The Green Dot waste recycling programme finally reached Paphos on the 1st June 2009. The programme includes recycling of household waste such as paper, glass, plastic and metal packages. It was first introduced at the beginning of 2007 around Nicosia and was further expanded to Limassol municipalities at the end of 2008.
Two sorting plants have been created to serve the recycling program. Over half a million Euro will be contributed to the program by the government every year so as to extend to the surrounding areas of Paphos and Famagusta districts.
The recycling program will insure that...
James Blunt with Live Concert in Cyprus!
Saturday 21st of June 2008 - Palais De Sport in Limassol.
The singer, musician and composer loved by all the critics and audiences, the only British performer of the last decades who managed to reachnumber 1 in the USA charts will sing for you in Cyprus only one night!
In the program will be included his super hits such as 'You're Beautiful', 'Goodbye My Lover', 'Wisemen' and '1973'.
His album 'Back to Bedlam' sold 11 million copies and was on top of the charts in 16 countries worldwide. 2.6 million copies of it were sold in the United States and it...
Last week the Cyprus Government announced a housing plan aimed to help low income and large families acquire their own home.
200 million euro will be dedicated for loans through the Housing Finance Corporation.
This plan will be available to families acquiring their first permanent residence in Cyprus or European citizens living permanently in Cyprus for the last five years and have a yearly income of up to 40,000 euro.
The plan covers houses up to 200 sqm all over Cyprus. The maximum loan amount should not exceed 200,000 Euro. It can be used for either buying an existing Cyprus property (a...
The third round of the FIA World Rally Championship, the Cyprus Rally is for sure one of the world’s major motorsport events. It attracts the world’s top drivers and teams who compete over three days, from March 13 to March 15, to win points towards their respective championships. Tourists from all over the world come to Cyprus for the event, along with media who broadcast their coverage internationally.
Start:
Mar 13, 2009
End:
Mar 15, 2009
Time:
08:00-20:00
Category:
Sports
Organiser:
Cyprus Automobile Association
You can still buy tickets for the home game Anorthosis - Inter Milan on the 4th November at the GSP Stadium for the 4th match of the groups stages of the Champions league.You can find the tickets in the following shops:
Larnaca:Boutique “Antonis Papadopoulos” tel: 24634114
NicosiaGalaxy travel Nikis Ave Tel: 22399200LimassolPetrol station Constantinou (tel: 25572406)Petrol Station Michailoudi (Polemidia Road tel: 25336107)Kiosk “Dinos” (Omonias Ave tel: 25560249)Kiosk “Valentionos (Germasogia tel: 25879987)Pancyprian supporters association, Anorthosis section,PolemidiaMamas...
Looking for a value for money apartment in a popular area with superb sea views? Chloraka Park is all this and more. It is a small, ideally positioned complex specifically designed in style of the Greek islands and is just a 10 minute drive from...
This property is within the beautiful village of Peyia with its traditional taverns and coffee shops and only a 5 minute drive to Coral Bay, which makes it a tempting place to live! Attractively located, overlooking the Mediterranean, there are...
Neoclis Sylikiotis, Minister of Interior of Cyprus, has announced the revision of the Immovable Property Tax calculations has been approved by the Council of Ministers....
New energy efficiency legislation which in 10 years will reduce European energy consumption by 20%, passed last week.
According to the European Parliament, each member...
Low cost airlines EasyJet and Jet2 are starting new flights to Paphos for this summer season. Starting April 14th, EasyJet will begin flights to Paphos from Bristol 4...
Pope Benedict XVI will arrive to Cyprus with an official visit to Cyprus on June 4-6. He was invited by Demetris Christofias, President of the Republic of Cyprus,...
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