Conduct
a gorgeous holiday in Cyprus, on a fantastic island with a spectacular
coastline, lush nature and a lot of unforgettable impressions allow
tours to Cyprus. Holidays in Cyprus for the true connoisseurs of European resorts.
Geographical position: Cyprus is situated in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, 70 km. off the coast of Turkey, 95 km. off the coast of Syria and 380 km. from the coast of Egypt. The nearest Greek islands - Rhodes and Karpasos located at 380 km. west. This is the third largest island in the Mediterranean, an area of 9251 square meters. km distance from west to east 224 km from north to south - 96 km. The coastal line of the north island is indented and rocky, and in the south is covered with long sandy coasts. When
approaching the island by plane can be seen numerous coves and bays,
the dark green of the valleys in the mountains brown frame.
Climate: Cyprus has 330 sunny days a year! The
most "cool" place on the island - the west coast around Paphos, where
summer temperatures by 3-4 degrees lower than in Larnaca and Limassol. Almost
throughout the year, you can swim, the water temperature rarely drops
below 18 C. Since the beginning of April to October - the warm season. Warm clothing such as a sweater, you may need for trips to the mountains. From November to March the weather is warm and mild, but still possible with short cool days of rain. The
average min and max temperature in winter and summer - August - min 21 C
(night) and max 36 C (day) - February - min 6 C (night) and max 16 C
(day). Climate - subtropical Mediterranean.
Things to do: Cyprus is not accidentally called the island of Aphrodite, the goddess of love. It
tells the myth, Aphrodite was born, coming from the sea foam on the
ground of the Akamas peninsula (near the town of Paphos). This place is a three stones arranged in order of decreasing size. On average, a stone, and Aphrodite was born. It is believed that those who swim in the sea just at this point, he will be forever young. Baths
of Aphrodite, one of the most visited tourist destinations in Cyprus,
is a spectacular natural grotto where the goddess of love, love to relax
and swim, and once won the beauty of Adonis. Grotto is really amazingly beautiful.
Nature: Come to Cyprus in February and May! A great variety of wild flowers enlivens meadows and fields: tulips, gladioli, irises, orchids ... In the thickets of grass you can find lilies in the mountains - alpine violets. In
the heat of summer holiday floral dress will disappear and turn into
dry meadows of yellow-brown area only oleander and bluebell will bloom
until fall. On
Mount Olympus offering magnificent views of Cyprus: the picturesque
valley of bright green, emerald forests and vineyards on the slopes of
the mountains, city blocks, terraces sloping down to small coves, wild
gorges of the rocks, winding shore fast mountain rivers. In Cedar Grove foot of one of the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus's oldest cedar grows: he more than 800 years.
