News: Tourism
Cyprus news in the “Tourism” category — updated throughout the day.
TourismCyprus tourism down 20% amid Middle East instability, hotel sector says
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ tourism sector is currently down by around 20 per cent because of ongoing instability in the Middle East, according to the head of the Cyprus hotel managers association (Pasydixe), Christos Angelides.…
TourismCyprus hoteliers report gradual improvement in bookings but levels remain below expectations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Bookings for Cyprus hotels are improving gradually, but levels remain below what is expected for this…
TourismCyprus receives 56 Blue Flags for 2026, down from 64 beaches last year
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus has been awarded 56 Blue Flags for 2026, down from 64 beaches in the previous…
TourismCyprus-Greece ferry service launches summer season with AF Marina from Limassol
Limassol, Cyprus. The Cyprus-Greece ferry connection for the summer season launched on Friday with AF Marina departing Limassol…
TourismPaphos hotels expect occupancy above 90% during Kataklysmos weekend
Paphos, Cyprus. Hotels in Paphos are expected to surpass 90% occupancy during the Kataklysmos holiday weekend, driven by…
TourismEU competitiveness council adopts tourism conclusions under Cyprus presidency
Brussels, Belgium. The EU’s Competitiveness Council has adopted conclusions on sustainable and competitive tourism, which Cyprus Deputy Tourism…
TourismChristos Tsanos re-elected head of Limassol hoteliers’ district branch
Limassol, Cyprus. Christos Tsanos has been re-elected president of the Limassol district branch of the Cyprus Hoteliers Association,…
TourismCyprus tourism faces fresh pressure as arrivals and spending fall
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus tourism is facing renewed pressure this year after a sharp decline in arrivals and business…
TourismNorthern Ireland couple named tourism ambassadors after 35 visits to Ayia Napa
Ayia Napa, Cyprus. A couple from Northern Ireland has been awarded Ayia Napa’s highest tourism distinction after visiting…
TourismCyprus-Lebanon passenger ferry service to begin on June 9 after nearly two decades
Nicosia, Cyprus. A regular passenger ferry service between Cyprus and Lebanon is set to begin operating on June…
TourismEtap joins European project on game-based destination management in Sicily
Brussels, Belgium. The Paphos regional tourism board Etap is among tourism and cultural stakeholders from across Europe taking…