What type of tourists visit Cyprus?

Time Of Info By Hasan Ali   January 25, 2025   Update on : January 25, 2025

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Stunning blue waters, Blue Lagoon, Akamas, Cyprus. Photo: Courtesy/Unsplash

Cyprus, an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, appeals to a wide array of travellers with its white sand beaches, forested nature trails and ancient ruins. The majority of tourists visit the country from elsewhere in Europe.

Those who travel this Mediterranean island are over 80% of visitors from Northern, Western, and Eastern Europe, with British tourists remaining the most numerous.

There are several factors behind the maximum number of tourists from Europe. Widely spoken English, as well as the history of British colonialism and the presence of British military bases at Akrotiri and Dhekelia are mentionable.

A drop in tourist arrivals affected the downturn in the British economy in the late 2000s, highlighting the over-reliance of Cyprus’ tourist industry on one market.

Why is Cyprus so famous?

Cyprus is famous for several reasons. They are:

As ancient civilizations, Cyprus has ancient ruins like Kourion and Salamis showcasing its past. Cyprus is the birthplace of Aphrodite while Petra tou Romiou is a popular tourist attraction.

Cyprus is renowned for its pristine beaches like Nissi Beach, Fig Tree Bay, and Coral Bay. The country has the Troodos Mountains and the Akamas Peninsula.

Cyprus is also famous for culinary delights, UNESCO World Heritage sites, Wine and Commandaria, divided islands, and warm hospitality.

Is Cyprus in Asia or Europe?

Cyprus, the third largest and third most populous island, is geographically located in West Asia but its cultural identity and geopolitical are Southeast European, it is the third largest and third most populous island.

 Is Cyprus Islamic?

According to eurydice.eacea, 78% of the total Cypriot population are Christians while Islam makes up 18% of the population. The country is a combination of small Hinduism, Judaism and other religious communities in Cyprus.

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