A total number of 81,062 residents of Cyprus returned from a trip abroad in April of this year, compared to 15,338 in the corresponding month last year, recording an increase of 428,5 percent.
The main countries from which the residents of Cyprus returned in April this year, were Greece with 38,7 percent, the UK with 14 percent and Italy with 5,5 percent.
A study by money.co.uk analysed the prices of the most popular overseas purchases from Chanel Handbags to Apple MacBooks. The potential amount that could be saved by reclaiming VAT was then calculated using Upon’s VAT Refund Calculator, to reveal the best (and worst) countries for tax-free shopping.
The twisting tower was first introduced by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava in 2005 upon completion of his Twisting Torso in Malmo, Sweden. A new marvel of 21st-century engineering that is both stunning and remarkably functional, it gives the impression that the building ‘grows’ as it twists and rises towards the sky.
The hugely significant global distinction recently bestowed upon Lefkara village by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) was recently officially announced by Lefkara Municipality and Larnaka Tourism Board (LTB) in the presence of the Cyprus deputy minister of tourism. Through this distinction, Lefkara has joined the international network of ‘Best Tourism Villages’.
A pioneering initiative took place today in Larnaca with a guided tour specifically-designed for the visually impaired. The tour was jointly organised by the Larnaka Tourism Board (LTB), Youth Board of Cyprus (ONEK) and Larnaka Municipality, in cooperation with the Agios Varnavas School for the Blind.
New research reveals that Cyprus ranks fifth in the top 10 cheapest destinations for sunshine.
Rhapsody of the Seas to welcome guests in Limassol, Cyprus, for the 2022 and 2023 seasons. Following a successful summer sailing from Limassol, Cyprus, Royal Caribbean International has announced two more seasons of cruising from Cyprus are on the horizon.
Hermes Airports announced Larnaca and Paphos Airports summer flight schedule with over 10 million seats available on 140 routes, which marks the return to a lot and diverse connections to and from Cyprus.
On the basis of the results of the passenger survey carried out by the Statistical Service, revenue from tourism in Cyprus reached EUR39,6 million in February of this year, compared to EUR3,8 million in February 2021 and EUR49,5 million in February 2020.
Melco Cyprus, operator of Cyprus Casinos (C2) and the upcoming integrated resort City of Dreams Mediterranean, organised an event in celebration of International Mother’s Day on May 08 in Limassol.