Once again, we put too many eggs in one basket regarding tourism and investments, relying heavily on the Russian and Ukrainian markets because these were deemed ‘lucrative’ to some, not learning from
Cyprus is confident it can still have a better tourism season than 2021, despite the war in Ukraine and sanctions imposed on its second-largest market, Russia. In comments to the Cyprus News
Soon after Cyprus tourism received encouraging news that Russian charter flights would resume, war drums in Ukraine got louder, spreading uncertainty over summer bookings. With tourism dependent on Russian arrivals, stakeholders fear
Cyprus is inches away from sealing a deal with airlines to establish a direct flight connection with Saudi Arabia’s coastal town of Jeddah to boost tourist traffic. Deputy Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios,
Cyprus tourism stakeholders are upbeat over the prospects of the holiday season, with the island’s two largest markets, Britain and Russia, booking a return. In comments to the Financial Mirror, Deputy Minister
Cyprus Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos is optimistic ahead of the tourist season, as early indications from airlines suggest an increased flow of visitors. Karousos said that air connectivity “is reaching levels last
One of Cyprus’ many attractive features is the water dams scattered across the country, especially in the Paphos and Limassol regions. In addition to the basic supply necessity of such dams, they
Deputy Ministers for Tourism and Shipping have welcomed assurances of Royal Caribbean’s interest to invest in Cyprus, expressing their readiness to enhance cooperation with the cruise liner. The world’s biggest ship, the
Cyprus is throwing off its sun and sea destination image to offer other authentic experiences visitors can enjoy, including sports events such as L’Étape by Tour de France, said Deputy Tourism Minister Savvas Perdios.
Cyprus’ tourism is confident of building on this year’s healthy 175% increase in arrivals compared to a dismal 2020 when the coronavirus pandemic brought the industry to its knees. Presenting the work
