Nicosia. Part 3
Restaurants with Kids Southern Nicosia boasts the most interesting and flamboyant restaurants on the island. Since the main clientele is locals rather than tourists, the restaurants are interested in attracting and retaining visitors. Thus, they go out of their way [...]
Nicosia. Part 2
Turkish Part of Nicosia While walking, it’s very interesting to compare two parts of Nicosia – the Greek on the south and the Turkish on the north. They’re completely different, to say the least, which is reflected in all spheres [...]
Nicosia. Part 1
The capital of Cyprus has its unique character and significantly differs from the resort towns scattered around the seashore. The city is surely visited by tourists, but, unlike Limassol or Larnaca, where the service sector provides permanent employment for many [...]
Limassol. Part 3
Kourion and Kolossi Near Limassol, there's an ancient castle called Kolossi that was erected in the 13th century. It's formidable and monumental. The main tower with thick walls is enormous – 22 metres high. King Richard the Lionheart got married [...]
Limassol. Part 2
Akrotiri, Cats, and Lady’s Beach One of the largest beaches is Lady’s Mile. It’s situated on a sand and pebble spit, on the peninsula of Akrotiri, and stretches for almost 8 km (5 miles) from the western end of Limassol. [...]
Limassol. Part 1
Our life featured less Limassol than Larnaca where we lived for as many as 18 months. We stayed in Limassol when Helen was pregnant. We visited the city again with our children, but didn’t spend much time there. With all [...]
