CELEBRATE CYPRUS’ HOLY WEEK THIS MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY

4/16/2013 6:53 AM EST

Join-in century old Orthodox celebrations, as the island comes alive with sumptuous feasts, singing and dancing

Extra promotional offers make this one of the best years to visit Cyprus
A visit to Cyprus during its Orthodox Easter celebrations is certainly one not to miss. With this year’s festivities coinciding with the UK’s May Day bank holiday (Monday 6), along with welcome average temperatures of 25 degrees Centigrade, it makes for the perfect break to escape the UK’s persistent cold snap and discover the Mediterranean’s third largest island.

This is an excellent time to visit Cyprus. The Cyprus tourism product is superb with quality hotels, 56 Blue Flag beaches, mouth-watering cuisine, warm hospitality and a rich heritage. Hotels and tour operators are gearing up for the busy spring and summer seasons by offering very attractive prices. Extra promotional offers and add-on value by hoteliers and tour operators across Cyprus offer an ideal opportunity for a visit now...

CELEBRATE CYPRUS’ HOLY WEEK THIS MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY

4/16/2013 6:45 AM EST

Join-in century old Orthodox celebrations, as the island comes alive with sumptuous feasts, singing and dancing Extra promotional offers make this one of the best years to visit...

From the blind veterans of WW1 to the first Paralympic gold medal: The inspirational story of adaptive rowing charted over nearly 100 years

3/5/2013 5:57 AM EST

· New exhibition Freedom of the River charts the inspirational history of adaptive rowing and its rise in global popularity
· See how specialist equipment and state of the art...

SPRING INTO SUMMER WITH A PERFECT EASTER BREAK IN CYPRUS

2/25/2013 7:42 AM EST

· March temperatures average 18 °C with 8 hours of sunshine a day · Third largest island in the Med just over four hours away from London · Plan your first sunshine break...

DISCOVER CAPE TOWN’S RHYTHM THIS APRIL

2/18/2013 11:44 AM EST

· British band headliners at one of the most prestigious live-music events in Africa · 14th international jazz festival features 40 world-class acts from 12 countries ·...

Mayor of London Boris Johnson opens The View from The Shard

2/1/2013 5:16 AM EST

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· Mayor of London Boris Johnson opens The View from The Shard - the new premium...

Two World Premieres and the Return of Olivier Award-Winning DESH: The Year Ahead for Akram Khan Company

1/24/2013 10:07 AM EST

· New production iTMOi (in the mind of igor) inspired by Igor Stravinsky to commemorate the centenary of his seminal...

Cyprus Tourism Organisation 2013 Ad Campaign Goes Live

1/18/2013 7:20 AM EST

Multi-platform campaign set to encourage Brits to pack their bags and discover the Mediterranean’s third largest island...

CHANNEL YOUR INNER APHRODITE THIS VALENTINE’S DAY IN CYPRUS

1/15/2013 5:44 AM EST

As the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty, Cyprus has a well-earned reputation as the island of love. With one in five British couples...

Cyprus on Two Wheels

1/9/2013 10:18 AM EST

Cyprus announces plans for a new cycle route
Cyprus, the third largest island in the Mediterranean, is fast becoming one of Europe’s most sought after cycling destinations...

Follow Charley Boorman’s South African Adventure online this January and be in with a chance to win return flights to South Africa

1/7/2013 6:43 AM EST

· Log on to South African Tourism’s portal www.southafrica.net from 9 January for previously unseen footage, guides to planning your own trip and to be in with a chance of...

CYPRUS ANNOUNCES THE CREATION OF FIVE NEW MARINE PARKS FROM 2013

1/7/2013 6:31 AM EST

- €1.5 million project to encourage the growth and protection of the island’s marine life - New sites will open to recreational divers by July 2013 - Total...

South African Tourism Welcomes New Trade Relations Manager

12/10/2012 8:04 AM EST

South African Tourism is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Sharpe as Trade Relations Manager in the UK.

Andrew joins the organisation from Dubai Tourism, where he...

FAMILY BREAKS IN CYPRUS FOR 2013

12/5/2012 9:22 AM EST

With guaranteed sunshine all year round and only a four-flight away, Cyprus continues to be an affordable favourite for British families wanting to enjoy a relaxing break in the...

Enjoy an Evening of Entertainment and Music with the Pre-Raphaelites

12/5/2012 6:07 AM EST

· Immerse yourself into the world of the Pre-Raphaelites, with an evening of harp music, herbology and inspiring artwork for one night only at the newly reopened William Morris...

SUPER SAVINGS FOR A SUN-FILLED FAMILY BREAK THIS CHRISTMAS IN CYPRUS

11/26/2012 8:28 AM EST

From balmy temperatures with a daily average of 20 degrees (C) in December to the magic of a Greek Orthodox Christmas...

Stuck Up: Britain’s Golden Era of Poster Art on display at the River & Rowing Museum

11/23/2012 5:27 AM EST

Opened by Christopher Rodrigues, Chairman of Visit Britain, a collection of 17 rare and striking transport...

WHAT NOT TO MISS IN CYPRUS FOR 2013

11/21/2012 6:45 AM EST

With just under a million British visitors choosing the Mediterranean’s third largest island for a holiday last year,...

High-Profile UK Stars Back South Africa

10/30/2012 9:20 AM EST

Cape Town, 30 October 2012

South Africa’s marketing efforts in its biggest long-haul tourism market, the United Kingdom, received a major boost today as some of the UK’s biggest...