Work on the second phase for paving Ayia Napa’s road network has begun following completion of the first phase.

Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) is celebrating a record-breaking year for tourism with global visitors up 14.6 percent in 2017 compared to 2016.

The statistical service of Cyprus’ Ministry of Finance revealed that 2017 arrivals to the island increased by 14.6 percent on 2016; notably, visitors from the GCC increased by 21.3 percent in 2017, with Saudi Arabia contributing the largest growth rate at 48.4 percent, followed by UAE at 19.6 percent.

Pafos Regional Board of Tourism announced its intention to build on the district’s successes at the 24th International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMTM) in Tel Aviv, Israel on February 06 – 07.

Larnaca Famagusta Development Association announced that the area’s mountainous region was named as a ‘Destination of Excellence – EDEN 2017’.

In the framework of the European Union’s (EU) programme, European Destinations of Excellence EDEN VIII - Cultural Tourism, the Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) named Larnaca’s mountainous region as an EDEN-winning destination and Palaichori as the active EDEN European Destination of Excellence.