About Cyprus:
Cyprus is an island of breathtaking scenery, with beautiful sandy beaches & rugged cliffs, pine forests, vines, citrus and banana trees, & 127 endemic flower varieties found nowhere else in the world. Steeped in mythology and widely believed to be Anthony's gift to Cleopatra and the birthplace of Aphrodite, this island, with its high standard of modern-day living, still retaining a sense of the historic in small villages, it is as though time has stood still for centuries. Recognised as the most sun-sure spot in the eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus enjoys an average of 330 sunny days per year and low annual rainfall. Wherever you go, you will find that the local people are friendly and welcoming, and that English is widely spoken. The currency is in pounds and cents in the same denominations as the British pounds and pence, driving is on the left, electricity is 240v using 3-pin plugs and telecommunication services are good. No vaccinations are required and public health is good.
Scuba Diving activities:
Boat and shore dives are available from Paphos where some of the best dive sites in Cyprus can be found. From the moment you dive into the crystal clear, warm water of the Mediterranean you will experience effortless, enjoyable diving and become addicted. Visibility is often in excess of 25 to30 metres. Each dive will reveal a new landscape as you discover caves and canyons; volcanic and limestone reefs; breathtaking wall dives; world-class wreck diving; and colourful marine life. Water temperature in summer is usually about 27-28 degrees.
Diving courses in Cyprus are always available and ideal for all levels.
Golf:
PaphosIs ideally located for world class championship golf courses that can be played virtually thought the year. There are three beautiful courses, Tsada Golf Club, 20 minutes drive from Paphos, Secret Valley Golf Club and Aphrodite Hills Golf Complex are both located approximately 20 Kilometers from Paphos and a very short distance from the main Limassol Paphos highway.