Explore Cyprus

“Here the beauty of some pleasant hill invites the wandering mariners to take their ease among its flowery verdure, where the zephyrs continually come and go, filling with sweet odors the island and the encompassing sea…”

Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519 A.D.

The great artist Leonardo da Vinci spoke these words about Cyprus when visiting the island in 1481, and they still ring true today. As the easternmost island in the Mediterranean, Cyprus is a natural departure-point for exploring the surrounding countries...