Cyprus is one of those few lucky countries which is blessed
with excellent holiday spots. The beauty of this place lies in the fact that
there are many places to visit here making it one of the best places to visit
in the world. Let us take a look on some of the best of Cyprus for the
tourists.
Paphos:
This ancient city was once the capital of Cyprus in the
past. If you are traveling here you have to definitely visit the fishing harbor
located close to the Paphos Fort. The fort is lined with tavernas that serve
very good food, especially the local food. Also the beaches are so good that
you will feel like coming here time and again. The beaches are known for its
great sand and pebbles which makes it very unique and special in this place.
Also the Coral Bay is a must visit place here. The other
attractions here are the Famous Tomb of the Kings, The Mosaics of Paphos and
the Aphrodite’s birthplace which is at a short distance from the main city. The
great thing about this place is the long and sandier beaches which children and
adults and even all ages love. So the beaches are the entertainment spots as
well. The Coral Bay is the longest beach in the city which is approximately 9
km long. The locals say that this city is suitable for couples especially
thanks to the presence of a large number of sites and the beaches are the best
in this city.
Omodhos:
Looking for a place which is free from the noises of the
city, then you have a perfect place to enjoy your holidays in this city. This
city still maintains the good old culture of the country. Men usually go for a
drink of wine during the evenings. So if you want to learn more about the
locals and their environment, it is the best place to be in as the locals are
kind hearted and they welcome you to this beautiful town. Also you can see the
rich culture of the country being depicted here in this place. The Large
village square is found with whitewashed stone houses, several tavernas and
cafes.
Many tourists call it a welcome sight from the hustle and
bustle of the other metropolitan cities of the country. The locals here speak
highly about their culture and their traditions, thus you get a homely
atmosphere far away from your real home! The other beauty is the village itself
as the picturesque architecture and the narrow streets paint it very
beautifully indeed! So take your cameras with you as you travel along this
village as you may need to click photos almost at every stopping!
If you are looking for some other attractions in the
village, you have plenty including chapels which are found almost everywhere in
the village. Also there are two museums containing some of the ancient and
unique items which will give the tourists wholesome entertainment. Many locals
claim that the tourists coming here have always called this place as very
special thanks to its tranquility and tourists have also said that this place
is a must visit one in the country!!!!
Polis:
Another place known for its tranquility and peace, this
place is known for its fishing harbor which contains fish tavernas. So if you
are looking for a good place to visit, then you can try visiting this city.
Also it is a better place for you and your family to relax and enjoy their
vacations. The locals themselves say that this is one of the quietest yet one
of the tranquil places on Earth.
Also if you are a nature lover, then you will find this
place quiet close to your heart as they are a number of tourist spots covering
Nature’s Beauty. Also the beaches attract more number of tourists every year.
Also there are many restaurants serving sea food and other cuisine so you won’t
have problems in satisfying your appetite everyday.
Ayia Napa:
The Nissi Beach and the other beaches of this city are the
most popular tourist destinations in the world and tourists just come in large
numbers to visit these places. The Nissi
Beach is much known for its crystal clear and sand filled waters. This holiday
town consists of Venetian Monastery which is well known for its beautiful
fountains along with a central octagonal structure. The city boasts of a number
of shops, tavernas, bars and restaurants where the tourists can relax and
enjoy. Also these places are close to
the beaches so you can enjoy them on the move. The shops around the city will
amaze you as there a number of shops available. Also you can enjoy the night
life of that place.