Signed on January 20, the mayor of Limassol and A.N. Christou Properties & Construction Ltd. signed a contract for the construction works of the renovation of the historic centre of Agia Fyla.

The first of this year’s issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer indicates that rising rates of vaccination, combined with easing of travel restrictions due to increased cross-border coordination and protocols, have all helped release pent up demand. 

Giannis Karousos, minister of transport, communications and works, Cyprus, expressed satisfaction with the implementation process of the largest development project of the Republic of Cyprus, who was briefed on January 19, on the final General Spatial Plan for the Port and Marina of Larnaca. 

Savvas Perdios, deputy minister of tourism, Cyprus,  recently presented the work of the of the Ministry to date, and the direction tourism in Cyprus is now gaining.

Century Travel, a renowned cruise specialist in Cyprus, has been appointed preferred sales representative of Royal Caribbean International for Cyprus.

The EU has the largest coordinated network of protected areas in the world, known as Natura 2000 and consisting of almost 27,000 terrestrial and marine sites.

In December 2021, the number of commercial flights in the EU  increased by 130 percent compared with December 2020. However this is still below the pre-pandemic levels (-24 percent compared with December 2019). 

On the basis of the results of the Passenger Survey carried out by the Cyprus Statistical Service, revenue from tourism in Cyprus reached EUR310,2 million in October 2021, compared to EUR77,4 million in October 2020, recording an increase of 300,8 percent. As compared to the revenue from tourism for October 2019 (EUR299,4 million), there was an increase of 3,6 percent. 

Following a successful summer sailing from Limassol, Cyprus, Royal Caribbean International has announced two more seasons of cruising from Cyprus are on the horizon.

Melco Cyprus, operator of Cyprus Casinos (C2) and the upcoming integrated resort City of Dreams Mediterranean, renewed its commitment to social responsibility through a series of charitable initiatives over the recent holiday season.