Have you ever wondered if you could eat the carob sticks you find around our resorts? Did you know that figs can contain dead wasps? Can you guess what one of the largest farmed produce of Cyprus used to be? We are all aware of the production of and vast availability of Olives here in North […]
Our Nearest Beach, only 5 minutes walk from our Crystal Bay Marina resort. This beach is a blend of large smooth pebbles and sandy areas depending mostly on the seas recent movements. The sea is often calm but equally has enough waves for a relaxing sound while you relax on one of the sunbeds. It […]
Turkish: Nazar Boncugu Old Turkish: Muncuk (blue bead) When travelling in North Cyprus you cannot fail to miss this dark blue, eye like, symbol. It is found as a talisman on buildings, homes, cars, keychains, necklaces, amulets and a huge array of tourist gifts from local gift shops. It even appears above the door of […]
Almost every visitor to Kyrenia, also known as Girne under the Turkish rule, visits the Harbour and Byzantine castle, still mostly intact and providing a charming rustic backdrop to the equally as pretty harbour area of the town. However the longer you stay here the more you stumble across other gems the town has to […]
North Cyprus is steeped in history, myths and legends. None more mythical can the legend of the Buffavento castles healing powers. The castle is thought to be of byzantine period and used as a signalling castle between the larger castles of Kantara and St Hilarion, but has not been in use since the 14th century. […]
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