The main thing about the country

When calculating the cost of the trip, focus on the minimum expenses of 98 EUR per day per person. This amount includes the cost of accommodation in a double hotel room – 110 EUR, food costs – 33 EUR and transportation – 10 EUR.

Cyprus (Republic of Cyprus) is an island state located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. The capital is the city of Nicosia. The country does not include the territories occupied by British military bases, as well as the northern part of the island, where the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is located.
There is no time difference with Moscow, the country practices the transition to summer and winter time.

There are two official languages ​​​​in Cyprus: Greek and Turkish. Most of the population speaks English, many Cypriots know Russian, French and German.
The Greek population of the country professes Orthodoxy, the Turkish – Islam. The Orthodox Church is under the patronage of the state and plays an important role in public life. The culture of Cyprus has absorbed ancient, Christian, European and Turkish traditions. The country is equally proud of its Orthodox shrines and temples of the ancient Greek gods. Cypriot music is very similar to Greek music, although the motifs have an Arabic influence. Traditional dances in Cyprus are sirtaki, karsilama and topical.

Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. The area of ​​the country is just over 9.2 thousand square kilometers. The limestone Ceryneian Pentadaktylos range stretches along the northern coast, and the Troodos Mountains are in the southwest. Mount Olympus rises in their northern part. The fertile Mesaoria Valley is located in front of the Karpasia Peninsula. The Akaki and Pedieos Rivers fill with water only during the rainy season. The Cypriot coast is mostly rocky, but there are significant areas of sandy beaches.

The climate is subtropical Mediterranean. In the summer months, the weather is dry and hot, the air warms up to +25-35 °C. In winter, it is mild, with a temperature of +10-15 °C, with short-term rains. The tourism industry of Cyprus was created taking into account the preferences of Russians, so tourists from Russia are warmly welcomed on the island.