Cyprus

The life in Cyprus – is it really a good life?

January 19, 2009 Cyprus

While this thread has gone off subject slightly towards the end it does bring a number of interesting points to the table which need to be considered when moving to Cyprus, or anywhere else in the world. The initial poll regarding the views of readers of the forum has only received seven votes so far [...]

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Retiring To Cyprus – Where To Look And What To Look For

September 7, 2008 Cyprus

The whole concept of forums has never been as well demonstrated as this thread where one comment about a couple looking to move to Cyprus to retire has attracted posters from every angle you could imagine! While it is obvious that the couple looking to retire to the Island of Cyprus have looked at other [...]

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Information on setting up bank account and much more…

September 6, 2008 Cyprus

Looking to set up a new bank account overseas? Wondering what paperwork you need and how simple the process is – or is not – then this thread will help if you are looking to go to Cyprus. The headline of the thread is a little misleading as it goes on to cover a whole [...]


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Isn’t life wonderful in Cyprus?

September 6, 2008 Cyprus

Is life all it is made out to be in Cyprus? Do the brochures tell you exactly what it is like on the ground? Read on….. The poll at the start of the thread is quite revealing with 42% of voters happy with life in Cyprus and the balance either partly happy, unsure or not [...]

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Agia Napa City Guide

August 13, 2007 Cyprus

Agia Napa is a resort town located at the eastern end of the south coast of Cyprus that has in recent years blossomed into one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Originally a fishing village with very few inhabitants, Agia Napa has reinvented itself into vibrant party capital that can rival even [...]

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Kyrenia City Guide

August 13, 2007 Cyprus

Kyrenia is a uniquely quaint and charming city located on the Northern coast of Cyprus. In many ways, it is the ideal Mediterranean town by virtue of its endless stretches of pristine beaches, calm sea and perpetually mild climate. Kyrenia’s colorful history stretches back over 6,000 years and is apparent in the many stunning architectural [...]

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Limassol City Guide

August 13, 2007 Cyprus

Limassol is a city in Cyprus that attracts a healthy crowd of tourists particularly during the peak summer months, most of whom are drawn to the city’s pristine white beaches and rich cultural heritage. The largest city in Cyprus in terms of land area, Limassol is also home to a flourishing wine making industry, which [...]

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Larnaca City Guide

August 13, 2007 Cyprus

Larnaca is one of the major east coast cities in Cyprus. This is home to the country’s major international airport, the Larnaca International Airport. Based from the 2001 Census, Larnaca has a total population of only 72,000. This city is Cyprus’ second commercial port, and a popular tourist resort. The North of Larnaca is where [...]

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Nicosia City Guide

August 13, 2007 Cyprus

Nicosia is the largest city of Cyprus. It is also called Lefkosia or Lefkosha by the locals and is the nation’s capital. Nicosia is located in the middle of the island along the Pedieos River. Although the city holds political and economic power among all six districts, it is still divided since the northern part [...]

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Famagusta City Guide

August 12, 2007 Cyprus

Famagusta has had a long, colorful and sometimes troubled history, and even to this day some parts of the city remain in dispute. Nevertheless, many sections of town have managed to cultivate an air of vibrancy and optimism, possibly owed in large part to the presence of the university there. Life goes on in Famagusta, [...]

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Paphos City Guide

August 12, 2007 Cyprus

Paphos is a coastal city that is located in the southwest section of Cyprus and serves as the capital of the Paphos District. The city is blessed with the typical Mediterranean climate, making it possible to enjoy the numerous natural attractions all year round. In fact, Paphos enjoys a healthy influx of tourists throughout most [...]

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Guzelyurt City Guide

August 12, 2007 Cyprus

Guzelyurt is a town in Cyprus that is known for its rich agricultural lands. Blessed with an extremely favorable climate and a distinctive fertile red soil, Guzelyurt boasts of the best oranges, lemons, grapefruits and strawberries in the region. Much of this bounty is exported fresh and a substantial amount is canned and processed for [...]

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Protaras City Guide

August 12, 2007 Cyprus

Protaras is a Cyprus tourist bathing resort under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Paralimni. Currently, the place is booming with several seaside villas, hotels, apartments, pubs and restaurants which explain the sudden influx of visitors. You will definitely enjoy the white-sand beaches and crystal clear waters in this northern part of the country. People [...]

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