ABOUT CYPRUS

Cyprus is an island of legends that basks year-round in the light of the warm Mediterranean sun. It has a 10,000 year history that has seen civilizations come and go and everyone wanted claim a stake in such a beautiful, rich and strategic island. According to legend, the Greek goddess of love Aphrodite was born on the island, and travelers throughout ancient times came here just to pay her homage.

Cyprus survived centuries of invasions (including, by the Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Venetians, Ottomans and the British).The independent Republic of Cyprus came into being in August 1960.

Today Cyprus is a modern, westernized country, with a flourishing economy that thrives on the tourism industry. More than 3 million tourists visit Cyprus each year.

Tourists here take advantage of the sunny weather, fabulous beaches, Fabulous hotels with state of the art conference facilities, great prices at the various international shops, and above all, the hospitality of its inhabitants. Cyprus is a great place to live in and visit..