This year, Ayia Napa Municipality was awarded with the highest number of Blue Flags for beaches under its jurisdiction than any other municipality in Cyprus.

Constantinos Petrides, minister, interior, Cyprus, recently revealed details of Salamis, a new national plan to secure swimmer safety at the island’s organised beaches.

On February 08 an event was held at the house of the high commissioner of Great Britain, focussing on the role and function of the Cyprus Safer Tourism Platform.

In a bid to further strengthen its presence in the field of European aviation, Blue Air has recently added Larnaka – Birmingham to is route map.

Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) reopened the call for funding initiatives aimed at the improvement of the safety and management of the island’s beach facilities.

Dassia beach has received Blue Flag certification for the sustainable quality of its sea water and the top-level facilities and services provided by Corfu Chandris Hotel & Villas and Dassia Chandris Hotel & Spa.

In InterNations’ annual Expat Insider survey, Cyprus was declared as having the second best weather and climate in the world, with 69 percent of expatriates rating it as very good.