Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean, located at the crossroads of three continents, Europe, Asia and Africa, with an area of 9,251 square kilometers and about 800,000 people.This sun drenched island's landscape is a blend of several contrasts, where sandy beaches, rolling hills, forest-clad mountains such as Troodos mountains with ski slopes in Winter and picturesque villages, blend together and offer a very charming Mediterranean environment.

The climate is known to be one of the healthiest in the
world. Summer brings guaranteed sunshine and the beautiful
beaches and sea invite you to enjoy sunbathing, swimming and a variety of water sports. The winter is very short and temperature rarely falls below 16C.

Since 1960 Cyprus has been an independent Republic with a presidential democratic system of government. Cyprus is expected to join the EU on 1st May 2004. It is also a member state of the Commonwealth, United Nations and Council of Europe.
Cyprus is littered with reminders of the island's history. The cultural heritage of the island stretches back more than 9000 years. Relics from everywhere Greek temples, Roman mosaics and 15th century frescoes influence the life on the island. Many villages specialize in a particular art form and as you travel around Cyprus you will see pottery, silver and copperware, basket weaving, tapestry and Lefkaritika famous lacework.

Cyprus unique climate, rich history, busy cultural life, concerts, opera, painting, dance, museums, art galleries, traditional customs and cuisine, warm people and natural beauties make it an ideal destination to have a holiday home.

Cyprus becomes more and more popular every year. To some people it is an old favourite; to others making a first visit, it is a delightful discovery.

Whether your preference is lazing in sun, investigating history, engaging in watersports or exploring the Island's diverse countryside by jeep, Cyprus has something to offer everyone.

Nightlife can be a quiet meal in a traditional tavern, a more exotic location such as the Japanese, Mexican, Italian, Thai, Brazilian, Indian or Chinese restaurant or the nightclubs that offer entertainment until the small hours of the morning.

Cyprus becomes more and more popular every year. To some people it is an old favourite; to others making a first visit, it is a delightful discovery.

Whether your preference is lazing in sun, investigating history, engaging in watersports or exploring the Island's diverse countryside by jeep, Cyprus has something to offer everyone.

Nightlife can be a quiet meal in a traditional tavern, a more exotic location such as the Japanese, Mexican, Italian, Thai, Brazilian, Indian or Chinese restaurant or the nightclubs that offer entertainment until the small hours of the morning.

Aya Napa
Originally a fishing village, it is now a major tourist resort. The charming medieval monastery dedicated to 'our lady of the forests' stands in the middle of the village. Its 16th-century church is partly underground and cut into the rock. The sycamore tree in front of the south gate is believed to be over600 years old. Visit the maritime museim, the fun-fairs, Nissi Beach or Makronissos beach.

Ayia Napa was a very poor village and the people were struggling to make ends meet, the only income came from the fishing port. After the invasion in 1974 from Turkey, Famagusta lost all the revenue from the tourist industry and Ayia Napa was born. For the young we have the centre of Ayia Napa that caters for their night life with clubs and bars and if this is not to your requirements, we have the out skirts that offers peace and tranquility. Ayia Napa is one of the most popular tourist spots in Cyprus. Over the years Ayia Napa has grown into a popular holiday resort with its beautiful beaches and tourist attractions. It has grown and grown and with its crystal blue sea and golden sands, Ayia Napa has become popular and is visited by many people from all over the world. Today it has also became well known for its night clubs and bars which cater for all age groups. Ayia Napa has so much to offer whether you're young or old. If you're interested in culture there are many places to visit and because the island is only a 1½ hour drive long, you can visit anywhere on a day trip where you will receive everything from Cypriot hospitality to a really enjoyable holiday. This is our ultimate goal, good food, good service and great hospitality. Cyprus is an island to be enjoyed by all who visit her.

Protaras The town of Protaras is the ideal place to lay back and forget your worries. With its golden white sand and crystal clear waters, Protaras turns into a reality the sought-after concept of a stress-free life. Protaras was once a little village that relied on agriculture and fishing, it is now however becoming independent from the land and sea. High rugged cliffs overlook the small bays, where it is not unlikely to spot a remote fish taverna, serving the catch of the day. With more and more restaurants and bars opening up, there is really no need to leave the town; after all you have everything within walking distance including the beach. Protaras is an ideal resort for those who appreciate being surrounded by nature, but also like the choice.
This is a more calm resort compared to Ayia Napa even though it is only 10 minutes away by car. Protaras is situated between Cape Greco and the village of Paralimni and boasts the fabulous Fig Tree Bay, which stretches over 10 miles of sandy Beach. While lying on the beach you will have the opportunity to decide which of Protaras' many restaurants you will try that evening. Protaras is the place to try freshly grilled fish in one of the open-air seafood restaurants or take a pick from the several types including Thai, Chinese, Brazilian, Mexican, Italian, Indian and many others. Protaras also offers a good choice of shops, tavernas, nightclubs and bars.

Paralimni village
since the Turkish military occupation of famagusta in 1974, this small town has become the temporary administrative center of the district. The twin-aisled vaulted church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary (panagia), is decorated with unusual 18th century porcelain plates. The church, parts of which belong to the 13th century, houses a small ecclesiastical museum.

Deryneia Village
The village has three intresting churches, dating from the 15th and 17th centuries. There 's also a good view of the 'ghost city' of Ammochostos, now under occupation by the Turkish forces, and eerily empty of people.

Sotira Village
Here you'll find the partly ruined church of Agios Mamas, which was built in the 12th century and rebuilt in the 16th. The most of the surviving frescoes date from then. About 15km to the west is the church of Agios Georgios, an early Christian basilica.

Liopetri Village
There is a 16th-century church dedicated to the Virgin Mary and the 15th-century church of Agios Andronikos, with an octagonal dome and murals. Liopetri still carries on the traditional craft of basket-making.

Frenaros Village
The village of Frenaros has its own small Byzantine churches. Two of them, the Agios Andronikos and the Archangelos Michail, date back to the 12th century. The church of Agia Marina has some intresting frescoes painted by different artists.
Potamos Liopetriou
A picturesque fishing refuge. Nearby are the remains of a Venetian watch-tower. The French poet Arthur Rimbaud worked in this area in the 1880s.

AYIA THEKLA
The church of Ayia Thekla is one of the oldest spots in the area dating back to the middle ages. It sits in a peaceful setting, fronted by the beautiful turquoise Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by natural flora. A small sandy beach also lies here with a tiny island just of the shore that keeps the waves away. Legend has it that the church over the centuries has suffered severe damage caused by the many armies that conquered the island through time. The church in its present condition dates back to the beginning of the last century.

Recently the area around this historic monument has attracted some residential development due to its attractive setting and climate. During the springtime the area abounds in the natural colours of wild flowers and un-spoilt greenery, which compliments perfectly the rocky coastline. This rare combination of history and natural beauty is considered by many to be the place to live.
Approximatley a few kilometers from the center of Ayia Napa, a ten and 15 minute drive respectively from Paralimni and Protaras and about 20 minutes from Larnaca. Ayia Thekla is perfect for those who seek the privacy and seclusion of a residential area but still want to be within easy reach of the 4 major resorts and towns of the area.

VRYSOULLES VILLAGE

A lush village that is full of orange groves and olive trees, Vrysoulles is located somewhere 10 kilometers away from the town of Paralimni, and 5 kilometers away from the occupied town of Famagusta. On the beginning of the previous century, the village used to have only few families as residents, however, after the Turkish invasion on middle of the 1970's, it has attracted few thousands of residents, including the workforce of the British Army Bases, of Ayios Nicolaos.
For the moment, Vrysoulles offers most of the amenities of a small village, including supermarkets, restaurants, pubs and schools. Vrysoulles has also been very popular for its incredible taverns, where people can enjoy all type of cuisines, in a very gracious environment.

In fact, on the village now there are different kinds of restaurants, and most of them are admired for the appetizing food, and low prices they offer. In addition, the village is very quiet, and is really offered for people who are looking to retire in a peaceful environment out on the nature, away from pressure and stress.

The life back in the village, is always calm and tranquil, and all the people get together every night to have fun in the taverns and pubs existing around .

In fact, on the village now there are different kinds of restaurants, and most of them are admired for the appetizing food, and low prices they offer. In addition, the village is very quiet, and is really offered for people who are looking to retire in a peaceful environment out on the nature, away from pressure and stress.

The life back in the village, is always calm and tranquil, and all the people get together every night to have fun in the taverns and pubs existing around .