EPIPHANY

Grape Feast – Wine Villages

The wine villages organise various events dedicated to the grape and its sub-products during September and October. Visitors can attend the making of pauses and shoushoukos, enjoy various grape delicacies, and participate in competitions, wine tasting, and entertainment shows including folk music, theatre productions, and revival of old traditional customs. Visitors can also learn about […]

Apple Festival

The two-day festival takes place in Kyperounta and includes an open-air market with fresh seasonal apples, traditional products, fresh apple juice, apple pies, apple vinegar etc, an apple exhibition featuring all the types of apples that grow in Cyprus, competitions for the best apple pie, and many more. There are also seminars about the beneficial […]

Zivania Festival

Zivania is a traditional alcoholic beverage made only in Cyprus. Zivania has been produced in Cyprus since the time the Republic of Venice ruled the island, around the end of the 14th century. Since 2004 , Zivania has been protected under the EU regulations as a product unique to Cyprus and as such cannot be […]

SAT, 6 EPIPHANY

Epiphany is one of the most important religious celebrations of the year. Following a special Mass at the Cathedral of each beach town, a religious procession takes place down to the sea, at about 10.30 A.M., leading to a ceremonial baptism of the Holy Cross. During the ceremony, the Bishop throws the Holy Cross into […]

HIKING AND NATURE ACTIVITIES (08/01, 14/01, 21/01, 29/01

This year the Deputy Ministry of Tourism offers a Hiking and Nature Activities Program, which includes walking and hiking tours, led by experienced tourist guides. The selected trails wend through beautiful countryside, colourful village centres, sprawling forests and plains, breathtaking hills, astounding terrain, captivating shorelines and lush meadows. Please reserve a place on the walking/hiking […]

THE CYPRUS GRAND PRIX

The Cyprus Shooting Sport Federation organizes the annual CYPRUS GRAND PRIX in Trap, Skeet (Men - Men Junior - Women – Women Junior and Veterans), which will take place at the Cyprus Olympic Shooting Range ‘Lakis Psimolophitis’ in Latsia - Nicosia. For further information, please visit the Federation's official website: www.cssf-shooting.org

CARNIVAL CELEBRATIONS

Carnival, is a ten-day period of festivities and feasts, prior to fifty days of fasting, before Easter. The most famous events are organized in Lemesos, where the celebrations last for 10 days and have grown in scope so much, that with time they have become an integral part of the town's identity and culture. For […]

5TH Mitsero Mine Run

Mitsero Mine Run is a Cross Country Run inspired by marathoner Costas Patinios and organized by SAS Sports Events Management in 2018, in collaboration with the local community council and Mitsero Youth Center, aiming at highlighting the historic village. For further information please visit the following link: www.misterorun.com or call +357 99693069.

BLOOMING ALMOND TREE FESTIVALS

The Annual Blooming Almond Tree Festivals 2023 will take place in the village of Limnatis (Lemesos area) and in the village of Giolou (Pafos Area). Time:11.00 For further information please call: +357 25432922/ 25 362756 (Limnatis Community Board) or +357 26632472 (Giolou Community Board).

GREEN MONDAY

The first day of Lent is a day of joy, laughter and vegetarian picnics. Green Monday is followed by a fifty-day fasting period, during which Christians prepare themselves to receive the Redeemer, shunning meat and dairy products and living on a vegetarian diet. Events and activities take place in all towns and villages. For further […]

HIKING AND NATURE ACTIVITIES

This year the Deputy Ministry of Tourism offers a Hiking and Nature Activities Program, which includes walking and hiking tours, led by experienced tourist guides. The selected trails wend through beautiful countryside, colourful village centres, sprawling forests and plains, breathtaking hills, astounding terrain, captivating shorelines and lush meadows. Please reserve a place on the walking/hiking […]