Cheap Flights to Paphos Cyprus in July

Latest Stories

Top 10 things to do in Paphos »

Paphos, the ancient capital of Cyprus and birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite, is also a bustling city. All the trappings of a modern resort are found here including shops, night-clubs, bars, restaurants and supermarkets as well as plenty of culture, history and ancient architecture. If anything, we think it might be difficult to choose what to spend your time on! Here's our top 10 activities to do once you've arrived at this delightful destination.

Put your best foot forward in Paphos »

Whether you're running on empty already or hoping to hit the ground running this year, the Cyprus Marathon on Sunday 11th of March 2012 might be just the thing for you. Training up for this marathon will help you get in shape, deal with the stresses of everyday life better and give you more energy in general, while the winter sun in Paphos will do you a world of good too.

Happy Chinese New Year... even in Cyprus! »

Today, Monday 23rd of January 2012, processions with Chinese drums, grand dragon and lion dances, colourful festive flags and firecrackers will welcome the Year of the Dragon all over the world. The traditional celebrations will last for 15 days, resulting in the lovely Lantern Festival. The Year of the Dragon reoccurs ever 12 years as part of the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac. Chinese dragons are a symbol of power, strength, good luck and control over water, rainfall, hurricane, and floods. In 2012, the celebrations will be extra special for people who were born in another Year of the Dragon, such as:

The perfect Valentine's surprise: a trip to the birthplace of love »

Cupid is getting ready for his big trip around the globe to visit lovers from all countries the 14th of February. If you want to give your loved one something very special this year, surprise him or her with a minibreak to Aphrodite's Rock (also known as Petra Tou Romiou).

Get in the mood for your trip to Paphos »

Whether you prefer the old-fashioned feel of paperback and hardcover books or have moved on to a modern eReader, there's nothing quite like a good novel to transport your mind to another place. Many a traveller decided to visit Thailand after reading Alex Garland's The Beach and Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code inspired hordes of tourists to go to Paris, Rome and Edinburgh. If you have booked flights to Paphos and would like to get in the mood for your Cypriot holiday, one of the following novels might be the perfect preparation.

Holiday Piercing Checklist - how to make the right decision »

A cool lip stud, bling belly button ring, subtle diamond nose piercing or an eyebrow barbell... being abroad can be the perfect setting for getting that piercing you've been dreaming of for years. It will make both your trip and the piercing more memorable, and when you're relaxed, tanned and feel good about yourself, you don't need to worry that you might end up regretting your decision because "you're not a piercing type of person". Being on a holiday is all about trusting your gut feeling and letting your instincts guide you. That doesn't mean that you don't have to keep your head cool if your flights to Paphos, Las Vegas or India are inspiring you to make this thrilling decision. This piercing checklist will help you decide whether or not to have your face or body pierced.

Paphos: Best kept secrets of Archeology »

When people think of great archaeological sites to visit, their minds usually turn to Rome or Athens first. However, our ancestors left their mark in many ways and many places around the world. Especially the city of Paphos, on the island of Cyprus, is increasingly being heralded as an archaeological treasure trove. Formally classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1980, Paphos is not only loved by archaeologists, but also by writers, poets and artists, who are inspired by the legacy of love and beauty that the city gets from its close association with Aphrodite. First inhabited in the Neolithic times, Paphos is renowned for the insights it gives into ancient architecture through its extensive remains of tombs, theatres, villas and palaces. A few key places to visit include:

Three Reasons To Go To Paphos This Winter »

Flights to Paphos only take four and a half hours, making it an easy get away from the UK. One of Cyprus' most ancient towns, its beautiful coastline and diverse landscape mean that there's something for everyone.

Christmas in Cyprus »

Can't face another last minute dash to the shops for Christmas presents? Does the thought of turkey and sprouts fill you with dread? Why not escape the usual Christmas routine this year and make the most of flights to Paphos for a Yule season to remember in Cyprus? Not only do you get to celebrate in style, but you'll also have the chance to laze on a sun-drenched beach after Christmas lunch too. (You couldn't do that in Margate...).

Cyprus International Four - day Challenge - how fit are you? »

Bored with a quick jog around the park? A 5K race just not giving you that same adrenaline buzz that it used to? Or perhaps you just prefer to watch and cheer the competitors on, swearing that next year you'll don the running shoes and join in? Well, here's your chance to pump the legs, sweat and push your personal goals to the limit. The Cyprus International 4-day Challenge is held on the 24th - 27th November and offers competitive souls the chance to explore some of the most beautiful countryside in Cyprus - albeit a little quicker than your average tourist!