Want to spend a spectacular family vacation surrounded by crystal blue waters? Then Cyprus is the perfect destination…tucked into the far eastern corner of the Mediterranean, this island has it all, especially if you are planning to stay in Protaras and the Paphos region.
Cyprus is more than just an attractive summer getaway. As the summer season settles, autumn welcomes visitors with a cooler temperature and mesmerizingly colored sceneries. Let’s discover the 5 best parks and nature attractions to visit during autumn.
Lying on the northwestern tip of Cyprus, Polis Chrysochous is possibly one of the most stunning places on the entire island. Unlike the ‘major tourist areas of Cyprus, Polis flourishes with tranquility and local charm unique to the region. The beaches also have a certain magic to them, boasting golden sands unlike their counterparts in some other regions of the island. Let’s dive into the 4 top places worth exploring during your stay at Polis Chrysochous.
When thinking about your trip to Crete you probably imagine the crystal-clear waters, Blue Flag beaches and fauna, and flora as stunning as can be. But Crete also has a long religious history, and the impressive monasteries scattered all around the island, prove it.
Let’s jump right into our list of Monasteries worth visiting during your stay in Chania, Crete.
One of the many natural gems scattered across the Mediterranean, the Butterfly Valley in Rhodes lies on the western side of the island. Nestled in a picturesque patch of mountain greenery and rock formations, the Valley is approximately 20 minutes away from (by walk) the nearest village of Theologos. Home to millions of butterflies, which arrive at the end of their metamorphosis journey – living as both caterpillar and butterfly. Their life begins sometime in the rainy season, as the larva of butterflies hatches from their eggs, eventually becoming their dashingly colorful counterparts at the end of May. Interestingly enough the valley is their end destination as they seek brook-like wet paths and areas which even change into tiny lakes and waterfalls.
Mykonos. A captivating island, drawing thousands of tourists each year, amongst who are a multitude of well-known names and celebrities. The island attracts the most demanding tourists, and for good reason. Its sandy beaches beam with mystique and natural beauty worthy of the Olympians. Mykonos offers an array of activities tailored for a holiday experience unlike any other. Read on and discover the gems that you can take advantage of during your next visit to this sunlit paradise.
Beaming with beauty cemented in its core, Lindos is a must-visit place when in Rhodes. A small seaside town, with a major tourist attraction, especially during the summer. Well known for being the home of the grand hilltop archaeological site known as the Lindos Acropolis, the picturesque town has also plenty of other sights worth exploring.