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1. Greek PM Makes First Official Visit to Cyprus October 20, 2009 Greece and Cyprus have said they support Turkey's bid to become a full member of the European Union and needed its help to end the island's decades-old division. The announcement comes as Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou paid his first official visit to Nicosia. Greek PM George Papandreou, lower right, addresses parliament as a Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias, top left, listens, 20 Oct 2009 The division of Cyprus has defied mediation for decades and remains a key obstacle to Turkey joining the EU, but the UN continues to believe that this problem can be solved and the arrival o... (read more)

2. Survive Recession 2009! My Story October 15, 2009 Are you ready to learn how to survive recession 2009? My name's Dave and I'm going to tell you how I've managed to not only survive recession 2009 but come out on top! I'm a 32 year old college student who's in school because I was hit hard by this recession. I was a private guitar instructor but when the markets crashed, so did people's budgets for private music lessons! Long story short, I found myself in college full time and working three part-time jobs to afford it. Something had to change. I had to find a way to earn some money from home. I wasn't looking to get rich, just ... (read more) Author: Dave Nicosia

3. Cheap Summer Holidays| Northern Cyprus | Northern Cyprus Packages September 10, 2009 Famagusta is a city on the east coast of Cyprus and is capital of the Famagusta District. It is located in a bay between Capes Greco and Eloea, east of Nicosia, and possesses the deepest harbor in the island. Since the 1974 Turkish invasion the city has resided in the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The old tourist quarter of Varosha is abandoned pending a settlement of the Cyprus dispute. The city has a population of around 39,000 and there are no legal Greek Cypriot residents. The town has had different names from its first known one of Arsinoe, then Ammonchostos (meaning "hid... (read more) Author: Mr. Ramadan Ozdemir

4. HOLIDAYS IN FAMAGUSTA June 23, 2009 Famagusta is a city on the east coast of Cyprus and is capital of the Famagusta District. It is located in a bay between Capes Greco and Eloea, east of Nicosia, and possesses the deepest harbor in the island. Since the 1974 Turkish invasion the city has resided in the de facto Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. The old tourist quarter of Varosha is abandoned pending a settlement of the Cyprus dispute. The city has a population of around 39,000 and there are no legal Greek Cypriot residents. The town has had different names from its first known one of Arsinoe, then Ammonchostos (meaning "hid... (read more) Author: john smith

5. Travel Tips to European Countries: Cyprus February 23, 2009 About the Country Cyprus is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is inhabited with mountains on the north and south and the south coast is covered with plains. The temperatures are really hot indicating Mediterranean climate. Winters are cooler. Nicosia is the capital city of Cyprus. The currency used here is Cypriot Pound. Culture Greek, English and Turkish are the languages spoken here. There is a mixed culture of Greek and Middle East. The locals are very friendly and welcome outsiders with an open heart and make them feel at home by offering them with something to... (read more) Author: Nicholas Tan

6. Cyprus President: No "Plan B" If Talks Fail February 06, 2009 Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat (L) and Cypriot Pres. Demetris Christofias during a meeting in Nicosia, 28 Jan 2009 Greek Cypriot President Demitris Christofias says Turkey has no chance of joining the European Union as long as its troops occupy the northern third of the island. Mr. Christofias also says if UN-brokered peace talks between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities fail, there is no alternative plan for reuniting the country.In an interview this week,  Mr. Christofias sent a clear message to Ankara that Turkey will not be able to join the European Union unless ... (read more)

7. Cyprus Leaders Discuss Property Rights January 28, 2009 Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat (L) and Cypriot Pres. Demetris Christofias during a meeting in Nicosia, 28 Jan 2009During a meeting that took place in the buffer zone that divides this island, Rival Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders seeking a solution to reunify Cyprus began discussions on the thorny issue of property rights.... (read more)

8. Find Out Some Travel Information Regarding Cyprus Island October 13, 2008 Cyprus is a popular tourist destination in Mediterranean Sea and Europe. Travel for Sun and Beach Holidays, but also Business. Follow some facts and figures. Cities: The capital and largest city, Nicosia, known locally as Lefkosia, is located on the Pedieos River in the central part of the isle. Paphos the ancient capital of Cyprus is the capital city of the western part of Cyprus. The port city of Larnaca a popular beach holiday destination is the location of the main airport for Cyprus. The port city of Limassol second largest city is located in the south part of the isle on Akrotiri Ba... (read more) Author: Nick Nikolis

9. Car Hire In Cyprus - A Unique Traveling Experience September 12, 2008 Perhaps you are thinking of renting a car for a tour in Cyprus. With thirteen cities on the island, there is a lot of ground to cover. Out of the thirteen cities, Limassol , Nicosia and Paphos are often cited as the more popular cities. And they are popular for very good reasons. There is entertainment and amusement, history and culture venues, and outdoor sports and nature activities. In these cities, there are pubs, bars and nightclubs (e.g. FLAIRS, Rainbow Disco, etc) for those who are into late night entertainment. These entertainment spots are ideal for anyone looking to have an enj... (read more) Author: Gen Wright

10. Greek, Cypriot Leaders Resume Unification Talks in Nicosia September 03, 2008 Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders have met in Nicosia to lay the foundation for resuming reunification talks to try and end the 34-year division of the Mediterranean island. This new peace drive, backed by the U.N., is seen by many observers as the most promising bid to reunite Cyprus in decades. Cyprus has been split between a Greek Cypriot south and a Turkish Cypriot north since 1974 when Turkey invaded in response to a coup aimed at uniting the island with Greece. Nathan Morley reports for VOA from Nicosia. Cypriot president Dimitris Christofias, left, and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet A... (read more)

11. Ministering Angel Online Casino September 02, 2008 The Ministering Angel online casino offers virtual games which cannot be found anywhere else on the web. These games offer exceptional payout rates, while providing the full online casino experience. Their advanced security systems give customers peace of mind as they enjoy the downloadable software. Although the casino is licensed through the Republic of Panama and Cyprus Nicosia, they accept currencies from other countries such as the U.S. Dollar, the Euro, and the Great Britain Pound. Ministering Angel offers new customers various sign up bonuses. For example, all new customers at this ... (read more) Author: Peter Rogy

12. Holidays in Nicosia August 22, 2008 Nicosia is also known locally as Lefkosia the capital and largest city of Cyprus. It is Located on the River Pedieos and situated almost in the centre of the island, it is the seat of government as well as the main business centre. Nicosia is the capital of the Nicosia District. Nicosia lies roughly at the center of the island, with a history that can be traced back to the Bronze Age. It became capital of the island in the 11th century AD. The Lousignians turned it into a magnificent city with a Royal Palace and over fifty churches. Today, it blends its historic past brilliantly with the bustl... (read more) Author: Elena Carr

13. Around the world in £80k - Cyprus August 20, 2008 Eternally popular, Cyprus’ appeal has only been further enhanced by its adoption of the euro, but how has it affected property prices? The Cyprus property boom has continued its upward surge since the turn of the millennium, but while investors during this period have been rewarded by soaring sale values, there remains a surprisingly wide range of property for buyers on a budget. Studio apartments naturally make up the most prolific bank of properties available in the £80k or less price bracket, with the majority of these being featured in the resale market; the east coast in particu... (read more) Author: Marc Da-Silva

14. Cyprus' Rival Leaders Agree to Start Historic Reunification Talks July 25, 2008 Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot leaders meeting in Nicosia have agreed to resume reunification talks in September to try and end the 34-year division of the Mediterranean island. The U.N. Chief of Mission in Cyprus, Taye-Brook Zerihoun, made the announcement that a breakthrough had been made after hosting a meeting between the Greek Cypriot President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat. For VOA, Nathan Morley reports from Nicosia.Cypriot President Demetris Christofias (r), Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat (l), and UN special representative to Cyprus Taye-Brook Z... (read more)

15. Advantages of the Cyprus Economic Zone for Russian Companies June 29, 2008 Nicosia, 27 June 2008 - Cyprus is one of the most advantageous places of residency for Russian and Ukrainian companies. It offers a high level of banking, auditing, accounting and legal services, as well as its real estates, which developed Cyprus into a successful international business and financial centre. Some of the main factors and advantages which secure Cyprus ' attractiveness to international businesses and investments are the following: 1. 10% corporate tax rate for business profits; 2. No withholding taxes imposed on dividends, interest and royalties for non-residents (wh... (read more) Author: Ioannis John Neocleous

16. Cyprus apartments in Protaras, prices set to rise May 27, 2008 Cyprus apartments in Protaras are a great investment as they are cheap and also they are only 40 minutes drive from the Airport. They are close to Ayia Napa, the Island’s club land, but are not close enough to become intrusive. Apartments in Protaras are extremely sought after by potential investors as their rental worth is extremely high, due to the location. Find yourself a map of Protaras in Cyprus and take a look for yourself. From Protaras, Nicosia is only a short drive and is the only divided capital in the world and consists of both an old town and a modern town with many of the we... (read more) Author: Adrian Jones

17. Nicosia - Cyprus April 30, 2008 Nicosia Cyprus’s capital is a place apart. No sea breeze or mountain tang reaches here, only the heat-shimmered air of the Mesaoria (Meserya) Plain at the island’s heart. To a Greek Cypriot the city’s name is Nicosia; to a Turkish Cypriot it is Nicosia; to the world at large it is Nicosia. It remains locked in a 40-year time-warp, its Greek and Turkish halves interfacing in what has become the traditional Cypriot manner: with barbed wire, oil-drum barricades, and sandbagged sentry posts. The Green line is the United Nations-patrolled buffer zone, separating the two communities so completely ... (read more) Author: erkan kilim

18. Cyprus Is Arts And Crafts April 25, 2008 As in other countries where mass production has overwhelmed demand for traditional products, Cyprus has struggled to retain a foothold on the artisanal ladder. Government support, assisted by burgeoning demand from visitors and collectors, has helped to bring about a renaissance in the old skills. A case could be argued that Cypriot arts and crafts began with young women’s need for a dowry. The men crafted objects from copper, gourds, and wood, but the finest products emerged-and still do-from the fingers of home-working embroiderers. A self-respecting bride had to have a hundred sheets and... (read more) Author: erkan kilim

19. Exciting times in Cyprus April 21, 2008 These are heady days in Cyprus. With the euro now its official currency, tying it in with most of the major economies in the continent (Britain being the obvious exception), the economy is in a new phase. A new presidency has begun too, with the tantalising possibility that a solution to the island's division between its Greek and Turkish speaking parts, in place since 1974, will be resolved. Interesting as these may be, the issue which will concern property investors is the continued potential of the market while so many others are struggling. The Independent noted this recently, describing ... (read more) Author: Jim Barnaby

20. Symbolic Crossing Opens in Divided Capital of Cyprus April 03, 2008 Greek and Turkish Cypriots have opened a crossing at a shopping street in the capital, Nicosia, as Cypriots move closer to historic peace talks. Politicians, along with foreign dignitaries, attended Thursday's ceremony at Ledra Street. Soldiers had earlier removed a national guard post on the street. Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops invaded the island in response to an Athens-backed coup aimed at uniting the country with Greece. A breakthrough in peace talks came last month when Cypriot President Demetris Christofias met with Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat. The... (read more)

21. The Pitsilia-Cyprus April 02, 2008 Leave Nicosia on the A9(B9) Troodos motorway, go right at the roundabout at the end and drive to Peristerona. Peristerona straddles a dry riverbed on the south-west edge of the Mesaoria, the plain separating the Kyrenia and Troodos mountain ranges. The area is renowned for its watermelons and is spring, a profusion of wild flowers including the rare crimson Myrtou tulip, carpet the fields. The church of Saints Barnabas and Hilarion is one of only two five-domed basilicas in Cyprus, and both of these are very rare in the world-the other is at Geroskipou, near Pafos and a stone screen found duri... (read more) Author: erkan kilim

22. Machairas-Cyprus March 31, 2008 Leave the Lemesos-Nicosia motorway at exit 6 and take the road to Tseri. At the village, go right onto the E901, signposted to Lefkosia, then go left at the sign for Deftera. Go right at the sign for Deftera. Go right at the end of this road and go left after 150 metres at the signpost ‘Panagia Crysospiliotissa’. Take the first left and then go right at the t-junction down to the church. Panagia Crysospiliotissa church is in a sandstone cave on the east bank of the Pedieos River. Th church contains a rain-inducing icon of the Virgin that farmers from the surrounding villagers call upon in time... (read more) Author: erkan kilim

23. Cyprus villa in Limassol - what a great investment March 29, 2008 Have you ever thought of buying property for sale in Cyprus? Is it still just a thought? How do you feel about turning that thought into reality right here in Cyprus, a villa in Limassol perhaps, or a small apartment near the beach or even in the mountains? Buying property for sale in Cyprus seems to be the latest craze as it is being snapped up before it has left the drawing board so to speak. You can even design your own Cyprus villa in Limassol if that is what you would like to do. Limassol is the second largest town on the island, with Nicosia, the capital, being the largest. Limassol... (read more) Author: Adrian Jones

24. History Place in Cyprus March 29, 2008 The Grand Baths located in the Irfan Bey Street in the walled city of Nicosia with an entrance of carved stone is a classical Ottoman structure. The bath is owned by the Lala Mustafa Pasha Foundation. It is a widely accepted fact that the both was built on the ruins of the Catholic church of the St. George dating back to the Lusignan period. The Gothic style arched doorway is the only part of the church that survives to this day. The Grand Baths is one of the two remaining Turkish bath houses that still function. However due to a longterm lack of maintenance, the original hypocaust system at t... (read more) Author: erkan kilim

25. Buying A Cyprus Holiday Home Villa - Discover What You Have Been Missing. March 29, 2008 It is the dream of many people to travel to lands across the world. We often dream about leisurely holidays on sunny beaches. An even better dream would be to actually own an island property in a beautiful place such as Cyprus. You can lounge on the front porch and have the Mediterranean breeze fill the air around you. Cyprus is a great place to relax. Being as gorgeous and attractive as it is, you may not want to leave after you come here. You have the option to come for a holiday or even stay a lifetime if you buy a Cyprus home villa here. If you actually consider buying a Cyprus property... (read more) Author: Ken Morton

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