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Spate of Improvements Aim to Boost Larnaca Tourism

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The Larnaca Tourism Development Company (ETAP) has implemented a range of improvements to boost tourism in Larnaca. These include the addition of beach volleyball courts and exercise machines, the creation of accessibility ramps for beaches, the placement of underwater amphorae at the ‘Elpida’ wreck, the planting of palm trees in Voroklini and Kiti, the use of digital tools like 3D virtual restorations and 360° tours, the expansion of the virtual museums platform, the establishment of “beefriendly” children’s parks, the creation of Instagrammable spots, efforts to reduce visual pollution, and the development of new museums and infrastructure. These enhancements aim to enhance the visitor experience, promote sustainable tourism, and showcase the unique offerings of the region.

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Exploring the Timeless Wonders of Nea Paphos

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The Pafos Archaeological Park in Nea Paphos offers visitors a glimpse into ancient civilizations through its historical monuments, stunning mosaics, and ancient structures such as the Pafos Odeon amphitheater and the Agora. With ongoing preservation efforts, this UNESCO World Heritage Site remains a testament to Cyprus’s rich cultural heritage.

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Exploring the Natural Wonders of Akamas National Park

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Akamas National Park in Cyprus is a natural sanctuary known for its biodiversity, including 168 bird species, 20 reptiles, and 16 butterflies. It contains 39 of Cyprus’s 128 endemic plant species. Historically, it’s tied to Greek mythology and was used for British military exercises until 2000. The park’s stunning geology features diverse rocks and striking formations like the Avakas Gorge.

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Thundering Falls in the Mountains

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Discover the mustsee waterfalls in Cyprus, from the vibrant Caledonia Waterfall with its accessible trail and birdlife, to the enchanting Millomeris Waterfall reachable by car, and the historically rich Chantara Waterfall surrounded by pine trees. Explore the hidden gem of Kremiotis Waterfall in a junglelike setting, and immerse yourself in the myth and beauty of Adonis Baths Waterfall, where legend has it that Adonis and Aphrodite met. Experience the raw energy and serene beauty of these waterfalls, offering a chance to reconnect with nature and escape the hustle of city life.

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Century Travel Group Partners with Virgin Voyages

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Century Travel Group has partnered with Virgin Voyages to offer exclusive adultonly cruise bookings for Cyprus residents through the hightech platform Cruise.com.cy. This collaboration provides a seamless and convenient booking experience for over 25,000 cruises worldwide, including the luxurious and adventurous Virgin Voyages, catering to the desires of modern Millennial travelers.

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Nicosia’s EduTourism Initiative: A Leap Forward in Cultural and Educational Travel

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The EduTourism initiative in Nicosia aimed to enhance educational tourism by creating thematic tourism routes, a digital platform for educational materials, and conducting handson training sessions. It garnered significant support and funding, and its success contributes to the growing educational travel sector in Europe, which is projected to reach a market value of US$ 436.5 billion by 2033.

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Hamazi: A Nicosian Gem Where Words Resonate

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Hamazi is a oneofakind boutique in Nicosia that celebrates words and individuality. Owner Marianna Kofterou’s vibrant spirit and passion for relentless experimentation and resilience are reflected in this community hub, which offers secondhand books, unique gift items, and a welcoming atmosphere for cultural exchange and creativity.

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All Hail the Electric Scooter Revolution

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Electric scooters are gaining popularity in urban areas as they provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation. They offer a quick alternative to walking, save time during rush hour by weaving through traffic, and are costeffective compared to other transit options. Additionally, they represent a sustainable choice that contributes to the evolving landscape of city commutes.

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A Minute with Xenia Zorpidou: Visual Artist and Art Educator

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Xenia Zorpidou, a visual artist and art educator based in Limassol, Cyprus, leads a vibrant life filled with passion for art, teaching, and meaningful connections. Drawing inspiration from nature, literature, and personal experiences, Xenia creates artwork that reflects her values and shares her love for art with her students. Through her daily rituals, cherished relationships, and artistic expressions, Xenia embraces authenticity and finds beauty in the act of creation.

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Today’s Weather: Mostly Cloudy with Isolated Storms

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Today’s weather forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and isolated storms, with temperatures reaching 19°C inland, 21°C along the coast, and 9°C in the mountains. The weekend ahead will bring scattered showers, potential thunderstorms, and even snow in the Troodos region, with temperatures cooling down and the chance of some clearer skies on Sunday.

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