Glance at a map of Cyprus and its strategic location as a stepping stone between Europe and the Middle East quickly becomes apparent. In ancient times Cyprus was an obvious trading post which led to numerous people and civilisations leaving their cultural footprints on the island. Next to the Canary Islands it is the warmest place in Europe, with sunshine for 340 days each year.
Entry to Southern Cyprus is by presentation of a valid passport and no vaccinations are required. With regards to Cyprus property for sale, all citizens of EU member countries can purchase property providing they can demonstrate where the funds come from - in line with European money laundering laws. Inexpensive Cyprus apartments are a popular buy for both holiday homes and also for permanent living. Also in Cyprus, a holiday beach villa is the dream for many and there is a wonderful coastline from east to west to choose the perfect location!
Property in Paphos, a popular coastal town in the southwest of the island offers buyers some spectacular scenery and a Cyprus holiday beach villa here benefits from the beautiful coastline. A popular tourist destination, Paphos is home to beautiful beaches, white washed villas and an attractive harbour lined with bright fishing boats and restaurants. There are many inexpensive Cyprus apartments for sale and rent in the area.
The second largest city in Cyprus, Limassol is located on the islands southern coast. Property is plentiful on the long seafront; ranging from luxury villas to the more modest inexpensive Cyprus apartments. The area is the heart of the wine making industry, so a property here would be perfect for weekends and holidays spent walking through the city streets after evenings spent wine tasting.
Larnaca is the oldest working city and is situated on the island's west coast and is home to the islands major international airport, making visiting nice and easy! It also has the island's second largest port and is an important tourist resort in its own right with beaches in and around the city which extend approximately 25km. The main beaches in Phinikoudes and McKenzie both have been awarded Blue Flags for environmentally cleanliness. Dotted along the Larnaca Bay there are luxury beach hotels, inexpensive Cyprus apartments and villas, while the city itself offers a wide variety of restaurants, taverns, cafes, bars and entertainment.
The Famagusta district has the favourite holiday resorts of Agia Napa and Paralimni and is a paradise for anyone who loves the sea and water sports. There are lots inexpensive Cyprus apartments here to take advantage of the busy party atmosphere, but do go outside just a little way and visit the villages of this area which are known locally for their folk poets, who are thought of as the best on the island.
Today Cyprus property for sale has the advantage of being in a modern country that effortlessly marries a cosmopolitan European culture with an ancient history. Here there is a compact world of alluring beaches, fragrant mountain peaks and vineyards studded with olive trees where inexpensive Cyprus apartments or a Cyprus holiday beach villa are here waiting for you to enjoy.
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