Looking for a scenic and easy hike to enjoy with your family? Look no further than the Vateri Nature Trail in Kakopetria, Cyprus. This short, one-kilometer trail is perfect for families with young children, as it is relatively flat and easy to walk. The trail winds along the west bank of the Klarios River, and while it is not particularly challenging, it is still very scenic. The area is lush with...
Cyprus is a land of rich history, stunning natural beauty, and, of course, delicious wine. While many flock to the popular tourist destinations of Paphos and Ayia Napa, those seeking a more authentic and immersive experience should venture off the beaten path to the village of Vasa Kilaniou. Nestled in the foothills of the Troodos Mountains, just a short drive from Limassol, Vasa Kilaniou is a...
Nicosia, Cyprus. For the sixth consecutive year, Nicosia has been included in fDi Intelligence’s European Small Cities of the Future ranking. This year, the capital of Cyprus claimed the top spot in the Human Potential and Lifestyle category, highlighting its attractiveness as a small city for education, work experience, and career growth. fDi Intelligence is a specialist division of the Financial...
The Minister of Interior has announced that it is now possible to obtain a Certificate of Title much faster. A series of reforms in the workflows of the Land Registry and other departments will reduce the waiting time for obtaining a Certificate of Title from three years to three months. At a seminar of the Cyprus Land Development and Construction Business Association, the Minister of Interior,...
Even if you are a connoisseur of Cypriot villages, it is useful to refresh your impressions and visit familiar villages again and again. We have chosen 10 villages that are definitely worth visiting again. 1. Kathikas: Kathikas is a village with stone houses and vineyards located between Paphos and Polis Chrysochous. Despite its modest size, there is something to see and delicious food to eat. And from...
Turkey’s official property sales data tells a more nuanced story in 2026 than the headline national totals suggest: overall sales volume remains healthy, but foreign buyer demand specifically has been cooling for several consecutive quarters. This guide breaks down the latest published statistics from Turkey’s Statistical Institute (TÜİK) on both national and foreign property sales, who is...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a relaxation of the conditions for obtaining a 10-year resident visa through property investment. Investors are now no longer required to pay a 50% down payment when purchasing a property worth AED 2 million or more on a mortgage. New rules Under the new rules, the down payment will be reduced to 20%. Investors are also allowed to purchase a property at any...
February 14, 2024 – Pegasus Airlines, a Turkish low-cost carrier, has announced updates to its fare structure, including new names for existing fares and changes to carry-on baggage allowances. The new rules will apply to tickets purchased on or after February 14, 2024. Changes to Fare Names and Carry-On Allowances The following changes will be made to Pegasus' fare structure: Basic fare is...
Dubai is known for its luxurious hotels and stunning architecture. One of the most popular attractions in Dubai is its rooftop infinity pools, which offer breathtaking views of the city. Here are the top 5 best panoramic pools in Dubai: 1. AURA SKYPOOL Located on the 50th floor of The Palm Tower 360-degree panoramic views of Dubai Infinity pool with a glass bottom Open to the public and...
There are currently more than 15,000 properties in Cyprus that are actively rented out for short-term stays. Their number has increased significantly over the past year. For example, in Nicosia the growth was 25%, in Limassol - 17%, in Larnaca - 9%. The average annual income from renting out a property varies depending on the city. In Nicosia it is €13,500, in Limassol - €25,200, in Larnaca -...
