When holidaying in Paphos do not let
the chance surpass and spend a day in Akamas, a truly picturesque jewel on the island. Akamas National Park encompasses 230 square kilometres of valleys, gorges and magnificent beaches which houses a massive diversity of wildlife and fauna. Akamas is a piece of heaven that remains untouched by man, so all you nature lovers hurry up! You will unquestionably be amazed by the natural beauty of the area.

In this spectacular area you will find 16 different species of butterflies, over 150 varieties of birds, around 20 types of reptiles and more than 10 different kinds of mammals all living harmoniously. The rich variety of flora that exists is outstanding; some are so unique they have only been seen within Akamas.

In Akamas there are multiple activities you can engage in including going on nature trails, visiting a gorge, the famous Baths of...

It is well-known that the coastal town of Limassol has attracted thousands of visitors from all over the world through the years. It is recognised as the largest and most popular tourist resort on the island, and as such has plenty of attractions and landmarks to offer tourists and locals alike. Whether you are in the mood for a relaxing beach holiday or a more cultural touring holiday, Limassol will not disappoint you. The city is extremely famous for its ancient castles which you must devote some of your time to visit.

Kolossi Castle

Kolossi castle is located in Kolossi, a village approximately 10 kilometres west of Limassol. The famous castle belonged to the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, where it is said to have been the centre of the ‘Koumandaries,’ the villages that produced and still produce the traditional sweet wine of the island, Koumandaria.

Built in the 15th...

It is a fascinating fact that the island of Mykonos has a long and rich history originating as far back as the Greek Gods and Ancient Greece. Therefore, all you history lovers out there, when in Mykonos do not overlook the opportunity to experience the islands captivating history and create a holistic view of the islands roots and origins.

Archeological Museum

The Archeological Museum is probably the most famous museum on the island, which is visited by thousands of tourists from the motherland of Greece and tourists on an annual basis. This museum is located nearby the town’s harbour and exhibits ceramics, jewellery and marble sculptures, which were excavated not only from the island of Mykonos but also from its neighbouring islands of Delos and Renia. Its most famed artifact is a large ceramic vase, dated back to the 7th century that depicts illustrations of the famous Trojan...

It is a fact that nobody has ever visited the island of Mykonos and not stared at the majestic pure white windmills in awe and absolute amazement. These magnificent white soldiers, as they are known, have been one of the most recognized landmarks of the Cycladic island of Mykonos, which is also known as the ‘island of wind.’

Windmills at Work

Due to the island’s geographical position, situated on a significant sea-trade route, which in the past joined Venice to Asia and an abundant supply of wind, Mykonos was the perfect location for tired travelers to rest while the islanders refined their grain in the island’s mills for their remaining voyage at sea as early as the 16th century. The majority of the windmills were strategically positioned around the main harbor to provide easy access to the travelers.

Windmills Today

After World War I, with the coming of Industrialization and...