"Known as the island of Aphrodite because legend says that the Greek Goddess of Love rose from the sea here in a scallop shell, Cyprus, which was already inhabited in 3700 BC, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited islands in the world...."
Cyprus Guide: Overview, Hotels & Travel Writing
About Cyprus
As the birthplace of Aphrodite, the island of Cyprus maintains its mythical allure with white-sand beaches and ancient ruins. Our Cyprus travel guide reveals the destination's luxury hotels and resorts through professional hotel reviews, and soon we'll have an edit of the best things to do on this legendary island.View all hotels in Cyprus >Featured Hotels in Cyprus
Amathus Beach Hotel Paphos
"The Amathus is large and lavish beach-side resort in Paphos, with impeccable service and a lovely pool area."
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Price from: 260.00 EUR
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Amathus Beach Hotel
"Large and luxurious, this beautiful luxury resort has plentiful amenities and is a short drive away from central Limassol."
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Price from: 336.00 EUR
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Intercontinental Aphrodite Hills Resort Hotel
"A luxury resort of rolling golf courses and indulgent spa treatments, perfect for serious relaxation."
Book a three night stay between August 24th - October 10th and receive a complimentary upgrade to half board from bed and breakfast.
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Book a three night stay between August 24th - October 10th and receive a complimentary upgrade to half board from bed and breakfast.
Price from: 145.00 EUR
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Articles About Cyprus
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Aphrodite's Island: An Entrancing Blend of Old and New
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Heidi Fuller-Love
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Cyprus
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other areas of Cyprus
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Cypriot Cuisine: Love is in the Air
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Maxine Jones
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Cyprus
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Western Cyprus
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Limassol
"“I love Cyprus,” said an English neighbour who’d spent many holidays there.“Why?” I asked, still trying to get a handle on it after a short break in the south.“It’s clean, friendly, family oriented, familiar – they even..."
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Páfos
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Lucretia Stewart
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Cyprus
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Western Cyprus
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Paphos
"The west coast of Cyprus hides its scars surprisingly well. There is little evidence of the disruption and heartache caused to Greek Cypriots by the Turkish invasion of 1974 which sealed off the northern, and reputedly most beautiful, part of the..."
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Cyprus: Off the Beaten Track
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Simon Heptinstall
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Cyprus
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Western Cyprus
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Paphos
"Lunch had been enormous again, the afternoon sun was now really hot and the waves making a gentle rhythm on the shore. So it didn’t take long before I was peacefully dozing on the deserted sandy beach. A sudden wet sniffling sound..."
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Cyprus: Island of Legend and Love
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Solange Hando
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Cyprus
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Western Cyprus
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Limassol
"Islands are special but when you share a beach with the Goddess of Love, it’s simply bewitching. Legend has it Aphrodite was born on the shores of southern Cyprus and if you swim around the rock bearing her name, you might catch a glimpse of her..."
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