News Tag: Tourist
After ‘average’ September, Paphos hotels pin hopes on October
Paphos hotel capacity reached 55 to 60 per cent in September the district’s hoteliers said on Wednesday, expressing hopes for a better…
Cyprus Shrinks Safe List to Three EU Countries for Tourist Arrivals
NICOSIA -- Cyprus’ hopes to keep tourists coming during the lingering COVID-19 pandemic has taken another hit after arrivals in the European…
Bosnia’s wild horses: Promising tourist attraction, or farmers’ pest?
By Daria Sito-Sucic Wild horses galloping across rugged mountains in western Bosnia are an ever-bigger tourist attraction, but need protection from local…
Falconry, Cyprus’ intangible cultural heritage
The ancient art of falconry has a part to play in modern conservation By Constantinos Antoniou Who can imagine our island as…
Beach clean-up in Paphos
As part of the World Clean-up day on September 18, six volunteers from Freedom Divers Cyprus in Anarita Paphos spent two hours…
EU says people with AZ shots should be able to travel to US
The European Commission said on Tuesday it would make sense for the United States to allow travel by people vaccinated with the…
US will re-open to international travellers with vaccine requirements
The United States will re-open to air passengers from China, India, Britain and many other European countries who have received COVID-19 vaccines…
World Tourism Day 2021 theme coincides with Cyprus’s National Strategy
The 2021 World Tourism Day theme titled “Tourism for Inclusive Growth” coincide with Cyprus’ 2030 National Strategy for Tourism, Deputy Ministry for…
Cyprus sees Far East wide open for tourism
Cypriot deputy tourism minister Savvas Perdios wants Gulf Air to keep the island in mind when expanding to Europe and America, hoping…
Rwandan court finds ‘Hotel Rwanda’ film hero guilty in terrorism case
A Rwandan court on Monday found Paul Rusesabagina, a one-time hotel manager portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood film about the 1994…
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus record increase of 208.7% in August 2021
The arrivals of tourists in Cyprus reached 321,858 in August 2021, recording an increase of 208.7% compared to August 2020 (during which…
Russian tourist, 81, pronounced dead after being pulled from sea
An 81-year-old Russian woman was pronounced dead after lifeguards pulled her out of the water in a Larnaca beach on Friday. Around…
Tourist arrivals up by 208% compared to last year
Tourist arrivals increased by 208.7% in August 2021, compared to last August, when strict restrictive measures against Covid - 19 were implemented,…
Britain mulls easing Covid-19 travel rules for England
The British government will on Friday consider easing England’s COVID-19 rules for international travel, a late-season boost for airlines, holiday and tourism…
Bahrain flights may help Cyprus attract Saudi tourists, says Perdios
The mooted deal for Bahrain’s national airline Gulf Air to use Larnaca airport as a hub for a number of international destinations…
