Turkey: Persistent inflation turns summer holidays into unaffordable luxury for locals
As Türkiye continues to court international visitors as a top global tourist destination, for many Turkish citizens, persistent inflation has…
Category: Tourism
Vafeadis: “Middle-ground” reached on Limassol bollards after public backlash
Transport Minister Alexis Vafeadis has said that consultations between Limassol Municipality and the Public Works Department have produced “middle-ground solutions”…
Cyprus tourism body demands overhaul of “seriously flawed” short-term rental laws
Cyprus’s tourism industry has renewed calls for a complete overhaul of the law governing short-term rentals, after an Audit Office…
Tourist arrivals to Cyprus slipped 1.7% in June
Tourist arrivals to Cyprus slipped 1.7% in June, falling to 489,965 from 498,527 a year earlier, the Statistical Service reports.…
British athlete dies on Larnaca–Manchester flight
A 35‑year‑old British bare‑knuckle boxer, Callum Kerr, died during a June 21 flight from Larnaca to Manchester, according to reports…
Challenges and opportunities facing EU’s island and coastal regions
President Nikos Christodoulides announced two new European Commission strategies — one for Islands and one for resilient, prosperous and sustainable…
Tourism Revenue Drops 33.8% in March as Arrivals From Israel Fall
Tourism revenue in Cyprus fell 33.8% in March, reflecting a sharp decline in arrivals from Israel, one of the island’s…
UK, U.S. Ease Travel Advisories for Cyprus
The United Kingdom has updated its travel guidance for Cyprus, keeping the island among destinations for which no “avoid travel”…