Oct 18, 2010
Posted in Limassol, Paphos
Pissouri
Pissouri Cyprus
Pissouri in Cyprus is a traditional Cypriot village about half way between Limassol and Paphos. Positioned on a hill the village overlooks vineyards and is set against the back drop of the Troodas mountains. There are panoramic sea views over the clear blue Mediterranean Ocean that is only a short walk away at the foot of the hill. The village square has a couple of banks and several mini markets along with the usual car hire agency offices ect. Most of what you need for day to day living is available including a pharmacy and a petrol station. There is even a local police station in the village too giving Pissouri an air of a self contained community. There are plenty of tavernas and restaurants in the village as well as down on the beach area so you won’t go short of nourishment either. In fact you could spend a real relaxing holiday right there in the village without the need to venture anywhere else in Cyprus.
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Oct 18, 2010
Posted in Paphos
Pegeia
Holidays with Teenagers in Tow – Paphos, Cyprus
You may be considering a villa holiday in Paphos, Cyprus, in the company of teenagers. School’s out for summer and let’s be honest; did we want to traipse round historical ruins or visit monasteries and old churches on our holidays? Let me ask you – Would you feel happy if your partner suggested you spend two weeks learning the intricate details of their precious hobby, like golf, cooking or candle-making? This isn’t a school field trip! This is their holiday too, so opt for a balance. A family holiday can be one to remember with a little planning before hand. Let the teenagers in the family have a choice and this will fuel their excitement for the family trip once they realize there will be some brilliant extra curricular activities to look forward to.
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Oct 9, 2010
Posted in Paphos
The Paphos Area of Cyprus Well Worth a Visit
Paphos town lies at the heart of the Paphos area which is one of the largest municipalities on the West Coast of Cyprus. The town is in fact two towns the older and the fresh. Lower or Kato Paphos as it is also cognized nestles against the coast and makes up the greater part of the holiday resort. Most of the resorts bars and restaurants are turned up around this area of Paphos on either bar street or along the harbor front. The more zippy sector is definitely up on bar street which runs antiparallel to the main street. Apart from the many bars there are some enthusiastic restaurants serving an ample range of foreign cusine. The harbor is however the center of cafe life in Paphos with its trendy bars and restaurants where you can loosen up taking in the impressive view out over the Mediterranean. (more…)
Oct 4, 2010
Posted in Paphos
Secret Cyprus
When most people think of Cyprus, they think of sand, sea, boat trips, cocktail bars and a disorienting blend of restaurants. This is not a sorry thing and s definitely what a lot of people are appearing for or they would not be felicitous to return year after year. But, there is more and I have happened it. It entails enticing you away from the coastwise resorts to observe the ‘Secret Cyprus’
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Oct 4, 2010
Posted in Investments, Paphos, Where to Buy
Property in Paphos Cyprus
If you are thinking about purchasing that place in the sun you have always daydreamed about maybe you should take an peer at the aesthetic paradise Island of Cyprus and in Particular property in Paphos or the environing area. Paphos in Cyprus is the only resort on the Islands West coast that remains opened throughout the winter months. That’s if borderline daytime temperatures of 16c enumerate as any kind of winter at all. In fact whilst other parts of Europe like the U.K. are throbbing at below zero Cyprus is comparably clement. (more…)
Oct 4, 2010
Posted in Investments, Paphos, Where to Buy
Cyprus Water Edge – First Landing State Park
Cyprus Paphos Property Buying in the Top Location
Cyprus property is a great investment and buying in a top location such as Paphos makes it an even better proposition still. The old adage “location, location, location applies to property wherever you buy and Paphos is a prime location for Cyprus property of all kinds. The town itself is steeped in a rich cultural history and there are archeological sites in the area dating back to before the roman empire. Everything from tombs and ancient mosaic floors to a genuine medieval fort right on the harbor front. The pretty harbor is lined with intimate cafe’ bars and superb restaurants where you can dine whilst looking out over the clear blue Mediterranean Ocean.
The town is actually two distinct towns or areas. Paphos town and Kato Paphos or upper and lower paphos as they are known. The old town being the upper whilst the newer resort area is known as Kato Paphos. There are lots of shops, plenty of supermarkets and the capital city of Nicosia with all the major stores is only a short drive away. A few kilometers along the coast is the beautiful resort of Coral Bay with it’s long sandy beach and lively strip. There is major development going on all over the area and property prices are already amongst the highest in Cyprus. The good news for the would be Cyprus property investor is that prices look set to increase for some time to come.
The resort of Paphos has over the last few years gained an “all year” status and most of the business now remaim open throughout the winter whilst the rest of Cyprus hibernates from around October to March. This is great news again for Paphos property owners who are now able to tap into a year round property rental market. Paphos is also the top location for many other good reasons not least it’s proximity to the Islands major airport and coastal motorway network. The rest of this beautiful Island is easily accessible and airport transfer times are negligible.
If you are still not convinced that Paphos is the best location for Cyprus property wait up because there is an ace in the pack. Cyprus golf property! Wherever you have golf you have a demand for holiday property and Paphos is the golfing center of Cyprus with the best facilities on the Island just outside the town. With the potent mixture of golf, sun and sea it is little wonder that property prices in the area continue to rise faster than anywhere else in Cyprus.
So there will never be a better time to invest in property in Cyprus especially in the Paphos area. If you are seriously considering buying an apartment or villa in Cyprus you would do well to make the move sooner rather than later. You probably need no reminder of what has happened in Spain where many would be property owners hesitated and lost out. Remember they do say that “he who hesitates is lost” and the current Cyprus property boom could make you a winner or a loser in the real estate race so now is the time to act.
