A castle visit can be the perfect way to enjoy a day on vacation, regardless of age. 

Europe is home to hundreds of castles, attracting tourists from all over the world. But, which European city is the hot spot for castles? To find out, Ubuy has conducted research into the number of castles in major European cities – alongside calculating how many castles there are per 100,000 m2. 

Wizz Air announced a significant milestone as it celebrated carrying six million passengers to/from Larnaca International Airport.

The natural reef in Xylofagou seawaters has been newly named ‘Iris’ following a competition held within the framework of ‘European Maritime Day of Cyprus' and organised by CMMI - Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute and the Cyprus Ministry of Education in cooperation with the regional tourism boards.   

In view of the imminent start of the works of the large development of the Port-Marina of Larnaca from April 01, the date on which the consortium will officially take over the management of the project, a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Larnaca Tourism Development and Promotion Company was held on February 07, with Kition Holdings.

On December 13, a ceremonial visit of the Ambassador of Greece to Cyprus, Ioannis Papameletiou, took place at the office of the Mayor of Larnaca, Andreas Vyras.

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has commenced direct flights between Larnaca in Cyprus and Athens in Greece as of June 18.

The Cyprus Institute for Maritime and Shipping (CMMI), the Cyprus Youth Organisation, the Larnaca Tourism Board (LTB) and the Geoimaging Company announced the holding of the original "Give a Name" competition.

Cyprus Airways announced the launch of ticket sales for winter 2020 – 2021. The winter schedule includes Athens and Heraklion, as well as the addition of a new route Moscow - Larnaca. The Cypriot airline is also planning to resume flights to Tel Aviv, as soon as the situation with Covid-19 stabilises.

An innovative event was held by the Larnaca Tourism Board on July 29, which was co-hosted by the Department of Fisheries and Marine Research, the Cyprus Chefs Association and the MER Lab.

Wizz Air, one of Europe's fastest growing and greenest airline recently announced a new route from Larnaca to Bergen in Norway.