Bargain Holidays in Cyprus
|
Bargain holidays in Cyprus boast more than 300 days of sunshine every year, endless powdery white-sand beaches, historic treasures, and lively nightlife. Stretching 150 miles across, the island of Cyprus is the third largest in the Mediterranean and is characterised by beautiful beaches, mountain peaks, picturesque fishing villages and busy modern resorts. The island has a rich legacy of monuments and archaeological sites left by the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. The island’s capital, Paphos is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and boasts a picturesque harbour and ancient old town.
|
Highlights |
- Endless powdery white-sand beaches
- Historic treasures
- Lively nightlife
- Mountain peaks
- Picturesque fishing villages
- Busy modern resorts
- Monuments and archaeological sites
|
|
Bargain holidays in Cyprus often centre round the popular resorts of Ayia Napa, Larnaca, Paphos and Portaras. Ayia Napa is the buzzing party capital of the island and is renowned for its trendy bars, cutting-edge music, big-name DJs and throbbing nightclubs. The resort also features golden sands, turquoise seas, water sports and a scattering of monuments, museums and other interesting landmarks. One of the most popular beaches in Ayia Napa is Nissi beach with its idyllic fine white sands and crystal-clear waters.
|
|
Dating back 6,000 years ago, Larnaca is the oldest remaining city in Cyprus and is one of the major resorts on the island. The resort is renowned for its 25 kilometres of beautiful beaches, wide choice of water sports, a wealth of bars and restaurants, and archaeological sites, including the 9th-century AD Basilica of Saint Lazarus, the ruins of Ancient Kitium, the underground chapel of Ayia Phaneromeni, the church of Lazarus, the Old Aqueduct, and the Fort of Larnaca dating back to 1625.
|
|
|
©2008 Powered by Click with Technology Limited