Archive for December, 2008
While other towns in Cyprus will enjoy firework displays and other extravaganzas on New Year eve, PAPHOS is gearing up to create the world’s largest chicken doner kebab, according to a media outlet.
There will be Christmas decorations and New Year events for festive holidaymakers to enjoy in Paphos. Cyprus mail has reported that Local cooks [...]
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December 28th, 2008 | Posted in Paphos, Tourism | No Comments
As if one sun-blessed island was not enough, an artificial island is being built off the town of Limassol in Cyprus, it has been reported.
The Aristo developers has said that the island will be constructed as part of the redevelopment of the town’s marina, which it states is one of four across the country for [...]
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December 24th, 2008 | Posted in Real estate news, Tourism | No Comments
A British couple has spoken highly of the quality of life they are now enjoying in Paphos, Cyprus.
According to Robert and Adele Philliben, they prefer quieter holidays so they decided to buy property in Paphos and another reason is that they have heard that the country’s housing market has affordable properties that are appreciating in [...]
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December 19th, 2008 | Posted in British, Lifestyle | 2 Comments
Research has shown that Cyprus is the cheapest place to retire abroad, despite the economic downturn.
According to shelteroffshore.com, expatriates are now enjoying a number of financial breaks since moving to Cyprus. The tax burden on the Mediterranean island would be far lower than in the UK, as expats will be charged less on their pension [...]
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December 18th, 2008 | Posted in Economy, Latest news, Lifestyle | No Comments
Tourism officials in Cyprus have proposed new plans designed to boost the island’s tourist industry.
Phoebe Katsouri, director general of Cyrus Tourism Organization has said that they are looking to identify potential markets and clients who can help maintain current tourism levels, which could be good news for people with property in Cyprus. Ms Katsouri also [...]
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December 14th, 2008 | Posted in Tourism, Travel | No Comments
Cyprus has been praised for providing visitors with a unique holiday experience and considered to be perfect for weekend breaks.
According to City AM, The Mediterranean country enjoys hot and sunny weather for most of the year and visitors to the island can enjoy activities such as golf, diving, walking, rambling or relaxing on its blue [...]
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December 7th, 2008 | Posted in Rentals, Tourism | 1 Comment
The property market in Cyprus is set to benefit from peace talks in the country, according to property experts.
Cyprus president Dimitris Christofias met Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, inside a UN-patrolled buffer zone near Nicosia’s disused airport which lies between the two communities to reunite the island for the first time in 34 years. [...]
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December 4th, 2008 | Posted in Buying Property, Market Trends, Property price | 2 Comments