News: Tourism
Cyprus news in the “Tourism” category — updated throughout the day.
TourismCyprus MPs approve extension for unlicensed hotels to operate until end of 2028
Nicosia, Cyprus. MPs voted to extend the period during which hotels and tourist accommodation premises operating without a full permit may continue to operate, setting a new deadline of December 31, 2028. The government…
TourismCyprus tourism sector watches Iran conflict for signs of easing as summer bookings weaken
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ tourism industry is looking to US President Donald Trump’s assurances on ending the war in…
TourismCyprus-Greece summer ferry to be operated by Italian-flagged AF Marina
Nicosia, Cyprus. The summer ferry linking Cyprus and Greece will be operated by the Italian-flagged AF Marina, Deputy…
TourismTourism in Limassol pressured by Iran war publicity, industry figures say
Limassol, Cyprus. Publicity surrounding the war in Iran is starting to weigh on tourism in Limassol, with industry…
TourismAyia Napa mayor warns Middle East instability is slowing bookings and occupancy in Famagusta district
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. Ayia Napa mayor Christos Zannetou expressed cautious optimism for tourism while warning that instability in…
TourismACTTA says tourist arrivals to Cyprus fell 30% in March amid Middle East war
Nicosia, Cyprus. ACTTA vice president Christos Christou said tourist arrivals to Cyprus fell by 30% in March due…
TourismMarella Discovery II arrival in Limassol marks start of Cyprus cruise season
Limassol, Cyprus. The arrival of the Marella Discovery II at the Port of Limassol earlier this week marked…
TourismCyprus tourism groups oppose proposed law on recreational areas, citing risks to market and visitor experience
Nicosia, Cyprus. The association of Cyprus tourist enterprises (Stek) and the hoteliers’ association (Pasyxe) on Thursday opposed a…
TourismCyprus logs over 3.1 million short-term rental guest nights in Q3 2025, Eurostat says
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus recorded more than 3.1 million guest nights in short-term rental accommodation during the third quarter…
TourismFamagusta tourism faces strain amid Middle East fallout as wage-subsidy talks continue
Famagusta, Cyprus. The economy of the Famagusta district is coming under growing strain from the fallout of developments…
TourismFamagusta economy faces strain as Paralimni-Deryneia mayor urges tourism confidence measures
Paralimni, Cyprus. The economy of the Famagusta district is coming under growing strain from developments in the Middle…