Cyprus basks in plentiful Mediterranean sunshine all year round with very hot cloudless summers between July and August during which time temperatures inland can exceed 40°C but it is moderately cooler nearer the coast. Winter temperatures are typically between 5°C and 15°C.
Today Cyprus is a modern Mediterranean island which is soaked with ancient mythology and enchantment. In Cyprus you will uncover a profusion of enticing beaches, cool mountain peaks, citrus orchards and ancient ruins that will stir your imagination. Follow in the footsteps of Cleopatra, Alexander The Great and Aphrodite who made her home here. The island is a cross site of three continents, Africa, Asia and Europe making mini excursions to locations such as Egypt, Turkey, Greece and Israel possible.
The Greek Cypriots still display a way of life that puts value in family, integrity, warmth and friendliness. The Greek Cypriots have lived with these values for thousands and thousands of years.
A multitude of activities awaits for every taste including, water sports, diving, hiking, mountain biking, fishing trips, fruit picking or wine making to name but a few. A trip to the Troodos Mountain range will passage you back to a world where you will discover un-spoiled picturesque mountain villages clinging to mountain sides, ancient churches, Byzantine artwork and monasteries dating back as far as the 9th century. The high altitude of the Troodos mountain range offers cool sanctuary to visitors indulging in tranquil forest walks during summer months and winter sports including skiing in winter months.
Everything you need to know about Cyprus can be found on the official Cypriot tourist board web site.
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