A Visit to Cyprus

visiting Cyprus

Paphos in Cyprus is also know for its beautiful beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun to catch some tanning. There are around 40 beaches in Paphos, half of which are surrounded by picturesque forests. amongst these forests is the Troodos Mountains which boasts the highest amount of land in Cyprus and is definitely worth a visit. Located in the Western part of Paphos is the village of Kapparis which is quite simply stunning. Set against the beautiful Western coastline it’s almost impossible not to be impressed by the spectacular view across the plain to the mountains in the distance.

The village of Kapparis itself is a historical gem. It has many old shops selling traditional Cypriot items as well as great cafes and restaurants to enjoy in the evening. tend to spend the afternoon relaxing on the beautiful waterfront enjoying the scenery and the idyllic setting. In the evening you may like to venture out a bit more to the beaches to enjoy a cool drink before dinner.

Abound with bars and restaurants there are a plethora of choices for refreshments to choose from. Paphos is also home to some of the best bars and night clubs in Cyprus and therefore it’s shouldn’t be put off by a little bit of rain. The average temperatures in Paphos and the surrounding area is around 20 degrees celcius and in the summer months it rarely rains. One of the most popular activities in Paphos is a stroll along the waterfront. Taking in the sights from the sea with friends and family is a treat all on its own. There are cobble stone paths to explore and a local fringe of bars and restaurants to enjoy.

Paphos is a fantastic holiday destination for families with plenty to do and days to be enjoyed.Never a doubt there are plenty of things to keep the children entertained and happy. Whether it’s a beach stroll, a trip to the beach or a trip to the amusement park there is plenty to keep everyone happy.Top attractions in Paphos include the Tomb of Kings. This is a historical site and depicts the island’s past monarchs. There are also two churches in Paphos featuring impressive wall paintings and intricate carvings, though you might need contract translation services to be able to decipher what is said on the walls and in the paintings. Imagine looking at carvings from the Roman era! The third church in Paphos is called the Paradise Church and is a marvelous display of art and décor.

Children love the water park. There are a variety of small boats for rent on the waterfront and, if you get under way, you might see swimmers, dolphins and other sea life. There is a land-based observatory, café and a souvenir shop too.

Paphos is just one of the many cities in Cyprus that has a very lively nightlife. However, it is likely that your Paphos holidays will never be dull. Regardless of the weather, you will be able to find somewhere to relax or somewhere to eat. Perhaps it will be on one of the internationally renowned beaches. Whatever the weather, you will find plenty to do in Paphos.

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