News Tag: Tourism
Local and foreign high-profile women attend Cyprus’ “Women in Diplomacy” event
Former top EU diplomat Federica Mogherini, Norwegian Foreign Minister and Cypriot women with leadership positions were among speakers of an event organised…
Anti-poverty event warns that 23.9% of Cyprus population is at risk of poverty
Nearly one in four of the population (23.9% — namely 200,000 citizens) is at risk of poverty, according to 2018 figures by…
Carnival Parade in Larnaca
Larnaca carnival parade will feature a colourful and fun performance represented by various organised groups and accompanied by dance troupes, marking this…
Protaras targets couples in upgrade of its tourist product
The Paralimni/Protaras area will be promoted as an ideal destination for couples as part of a new strategy by the Paralimni Municipality…
Yamas Greek cuisine in Camden Town get into the carnival spirit
Yesterday Thursday Yamas Greek cuisine restaurant at 42 Camden High street NW1 0JH in Camden Town got into the carnival spirit marked…
Carnival parties all around
With Stinky Thursday (or Tsiknopempti) gone, the carnival season is officially upon us. Dozens of masquerade parties are about to take over…
Personal details of over 10.6 million MGM hotel guests exposed
U.S. casino operator MGM Resorts International said on Thursday it was the victim of a data breach last year after an earlier…
One million Akamas visits per year does not include tourists, Kadis says
The annual one million visits to the Akamas peninsula mentioned on Tuesday refer only to visits made by Cypriots and the number…
EY tourism panel: ‘Cyprus should adapt its product to younger generations’
A panel comprising Savvas Perdios, Deputy Minister of Tourism, George Campanellas, Invest Cyprus-CIPA Director General, and Haris Loizides, President of the Cyprus…
Paphos kick-starts Carnival events on Smoky Thursday (schedule)
Paphos, Polis Chrysochous and Peyia are hosting a series of events this Carnival season that begins on ‘Smoky Thursday’, February 20. February…
Aglantzia Tsiknopempti&Carnival Parade (schedule)
Aglantzia Municipality and STS Events are organising the most exciting Carnival Parade ever held in Nicosia’s streets! Celebrate with us on Sunday,…
Paphos sports tourism on the rise
There is increased demand from international players for Paphos’ sports infrastructure in 2020, an insider told Phileleftheros, with interest coming from teams…
Aglangia gets carnival party started
Orthodox Easter this year falls on April 19, which is pretty early. Next year we’ll be celebrating as late as May 2.…
Hundreds of Americans flown home from cruise ship, 14 with coronavirus
By Stephen Lam and Stephanie Nebehay More than 300 American cruise liner passengers, including 14 who tested positive for coronavirus, were flown…
Get in the carnival spirit with Batukinio Percussion Band
Rhythm, percussion and colourful Latin sounds are what Batukinio Percussion Band is made of. All of the right ingredients for a lively…
