On September 29, a press conference was held at Cyprus’ Ministry of Transport, Communications and Work, aiming to prepare the ground for Maritime Cyprus 2017 international conference.

Aiming to highlight the significant role of research, science and innovation in our daily lives, Cyprus is participating for the 11th consecutive year in the celebrations of the European Researchers’ Night along with other 300 European countries around the world.

In order to commemorate World Tourism Day, which is celebrated every year on September 27, Hermes Airport displayed educational spots on the screens of Larnaka International Airport and Pafos International Airport, while also distributing World Tourism Organization’s advisory brochures.

Cyprus Department of Antiquities and Cyprus Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works have announced the opening of the archaeological site of Idalion, which will be held on October 03.

Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) participated actively in the 22nd World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly which was held on September 11 — 16 in Chengdu.

Ayia Napa has been chosen as one of the 400 cities in the world to host the 100 Thousand Poets for Change event, featuring poetry readings, music and dance concerts, art exhibits, activism workshops and street demonstrations.

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, established to be celebrated on September 27 by World Tourism Organization, the Association of Tourist Enterprises of Cyprus (STEK) underlined the crucial role that tourism plays in the economic, social and cultural development of local communities.

Olympic Lagoon Resort Paphos has been voted by UK travel industry professionals among the top 10 hotels in the category of Best Family Hotels worldwide during the annual survey conducted by a renowned UK publication. Travel agents throughout the UK travel industry were asked to vote for hotels that they and their clients consider being their favourites, in 10 different categories.

Olympic Lagoon Resort Paphos has been voted by UK travel industry professionals among the top 10 hotels in the category of Best Family Hotels worldwide during the annual survey conducted by a renowned UK publication. Travel agents throughout the UK travel industry were asked to vote for hotels that they and their clients consider being their favourites, in 10 different categories.

Keeping in line with this year’s World Tourism Day which is celebrated on September 27, Cyprus Tourism Organization (CTO) puts sustainable development as its priority goal for the upcoming years.