News: Tourism
Cyprus news in the “Tourism” category — updated throughout the day.
TourismCyprus tourism revenue rises 7.5% in first half of 2026
Tourist arrivals remained slightly above 2024 levels in the first half of 2026 despite Middle East developments and air transport disruption.
TourismFast Track services at Cyprus airports cover different stages of passenger journeys
Paid Fast Track access at Larnaca Airport speeds security or arrival border-control queues but does not cover all…
TourismETAP Limassol to create digital reconstructions for Kourion archaeological site
ETAP Limassol is developing 3D and AI-based digital products to enhance visits to the Kourion archaeological site.
TourismCyprus hotels aim to limit 2026 losses to 10 per cent
Cyprus’ hotel sector expects stronger summer bookings and solid autumn occupancy to reduce losses after a difficult spring.
TourismCyprus records EU’s steepest fall in tourist accommodation stays
Tourist accommodation overnight stays in Cyprus fell 7.7 per cent in the first half of 2026, the largest…
TourismCyprus tourism diversification wins international recognition, Koumis says
Deputy Tourism Minister Kostas Koumis said Cyprus’ shift to new markets after losing Russian visitors has been recognised…
TourismNissi Beach named Cyprus’ most Instagrammable beach in global study
Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa ranked 11th worldwide in a study of Instagram posts relative to beach length.
TourismCyprus tourism revenue edges up in June as visitor spending rises
Tourism revenue in Cyprus rose 0.2 per cent in June 2026 as higher spending per visitor offset a…
TourismProposal calls for Cyprus to develop cat tourism identity
A cat rescuer has proposed that Cyprus promote its historical relationship with cats as part of a tourism…
TourismCyprus-born sisters promote island and Greek culture to Chinese audiences
Marianna and Sofia Erotokritou, known as the Greek Twins, use Chinese-language videos to promote Cyprus, Greece and stronger…
TourismLarnaca and Paphos airports recorded 97,096 commercial flights in 2025
Eurostat data showed Larnaca and Paphos airports handled 97,096 commercial flights in 2025, with August the busiest month.