Along with entertainment within cosmopolitan cities that have a modern infrastructure, Cyprus is an island of diversified heredity, combining a charismatic mixture of romance and antiquity. Fresh air, warm hearted people and an awareness of tradition as well as history, combined an excellent climate with altering seasons make it a safe and scenic island.



Because of the island's lengthy association with the British means that English is observed everywhere. The people are agreeable, they drive on the left and Brits may live; undertake employment and own property in Cyprus freely in the southerly part. Within the med it has become one of the more celebrated destinations.

A significant number of major commercial airlines link up Cyprus to the world through the international airports of Paphos and Larnaca. Larnaca Airport is busiest during May to November and has one terminal, while Paphos International Airport which serves the close by resorts of Limassol and Coral Bay, is positioned in the west of the island.

The strategic station of Cyprus makes the two Airports very demanding. Both airports are well equipped and organised so that they can handle the tourist travel, specifically during the summer when the two airports handle a very vast total of regular flights.

Notwithstanding the brief autumn and spring seasons and gentle winters the prolonged summers are hot and dry with close to 300 days of sunshine a year ensuring the island basks in an enjoyable and healthy Mediterranean climate. Shifting seasons enhance the picturesque vistas and, with fresh air, welcoming people who have a perception of community and antiquity, plentiful, all year round sunshine and minor rainfall, Cyprus is a safe and friendly island.

From mid-May to mid-September the sun shines on a daily normal of around 11 hours and the coastal areas enjoy a balance to the hot, dry Mediterranean clime. Open coastal areas plus areas at high elevation can sometimes be beset by strong winds, but gales are, however, rare over Cyprus.

Archaeological sites and a distinguished collection of numerous churches, monasteries and mosques are among the attractions that the island is renowned for, all within easy reach of the major towns and cities. Great entertainments, shopping, and water sports are also main features, besides the historic sites. The unspoilt rural areas and many historic sites make a visit worthy. Visitors and tourists can gain a unique conception into the island's history by visiting these ancient attractions.

Ever since the European Community granted Cyprus full membership in May 2004, the island has rapidly achieved a status as popular choice of island to live on. Incidents of crime are very low and statically it is one of the securest, law abiding countries in Europe. Attributable to the mild and safe clime, Cyprus is not merely the ideal holiday site but also a commendable refuge to live. Cyprus is decidedly becoming the region to purchase real estate for vacations, retirement or investment with its temperate Mediterranean climate and high comfortable living standards.