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36 things to do in Cyprus
Easter Flaounes
These small patties require patience and time when cooking, but bring a lot of pleasure and delight when eating
Nightingales
The sounds of nature can be more impressive than a symphonic orchestra, especially if the solo belongs to nightingales
Figs
Eating fresh figs under the branches of an 800-year old tree can be a very relaxing and tasty experience for a tired traveler
Cherries
A famous proverb says "Life's like a bowl of cherries" and who knows, maybe these cherries were picked in Cyprus
Snorkelling and Diving
Meet the fauna of the Mediterranean Sea in the Bath of Aphrodite or near the wreck of the Accelo
Anthestiria or Flower Festivals
Save some space on your camera for stunning pictures of the blooming yards of Lania Village
Loukoumades
Fill your mouth with sweet doughnuts or stick them to the roof on Epiphany
Summer
Bright sun, sea breeze, warm clean sand, welcoming water—you can encounter all during these three months
Blooming Almond Trees
Give your nose several hours of nirvana when visiting groves of blooming almond trees
Donkeys
They give milk, they are cute, they can give you a ride—they are adorable Cypriot donkeys
Green Monday Food
Keeping Lent might be challenging, but not when you start it in a tasty way
Winter
You should worry about winter cold in Cyprus only if you come from a tropical country
Apricot Season
Sunny apricots are great both when fresh and when cooked. A tremendous variety of dishes with apricot await visitors in Cyprus
Ayia Napa International Festival
All in one—this festival is an overview of the art, agriculture, flora, fauna, and craftsmanship of Cyprus
Shakespearean Nights
Shakespeare plays are revived once a year among the ancient walls of Cyprium on the bank of Mediterranean Sea
Souvla
If you want to try the most delicious Cypriot souvla, be patient for three hours while the meat warms on the charcoal
Grape Harvest
The best Cypriot wines start with steep hills, hot sun, and gently hand-picked grapes
Baby Turtle Watching
Enjoy watching turtles in their habitat and volunteer to help with their preservation
Carob Harvest
The freshest pastelli made with true love can be found after harvest in Anoyira village
Christmas Cake
Sweet fruits with a bit of brandy under delicious frosting and a cute marzipan decoration—all in one in the Christmas Cake
Easter Sunday (Orthodox)
Cypriot Easter is all about colorful eggs, candle processions, and huge bonfires
Limassol Carnival
Meet the King and get your portion of good luck for the whole year
Skiing the Troodos Mountains
Cyprus is not only about activities under the sun, as it also hides snowy hills right in the center of the island
Kitesurfing and Windsurfing
In Cyprus, you can enjoy warm water year-round and occasional strong winds
New Year's Eve
Aphrodite's sun-kissed isle promises the last night of a year to be like no other!