Adamos Villa Larnaca

Hi Had a fantastic holiday I went on the net, and I am not a tech whiz kid by any means but my son told me he had hear about this fab new site www.my-holidayrental.com it was so easy to use and it has not got so many properties that you lose your way but its got enough to pick from I picked Cyprus and called a really nice gentleman that owned the villa we booked and our holiday was my best ever, I will try Spain next and will always use www.my-holidayrental.com

Mrs Ann Fletcher

... I got today from a friend about this country-church here is that the church is built above the ruins of an older temple that was destroyed by the Saracens.

Many times it suffered damages from fires because of the lighted candles that the visitors leave. With the occasional repairs the hagiographies that adorned the country-church were covered.



Virgin Mary is known with the double name of " Vines" from ...

... today.
In Greece and Cyprus coach drivers can have lunch or dinner for free if they drive tourists to a restaurant - an agreement has already been made of course. I believe every driver has specific restaurants that takes the people.

The restaurant is really expensive. I am lucky not to order anything as I sense what is going on, but my friends (all 52flying to Athens) must eat something before their ...

... was undertaken.

Extraordinary archeological excavations in the same year revealed the place was inhabited since Neolithic times.

Nowadays, the monument receives thousands of pilgrims and tourists.

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THE PHOTOS IN THE ENTRY : some were taken in March, and the others the end of October. Notice the difference!

... Zeno, founder of the Stoic School, and it is here that Saint Lazarus came to live after his resurrection.



THE CHURCH OF SAINT LAZARUS

One of the most important surviving Byzantine monuments of the whole of Cyprus, built in 890. The resurrected friend of Christ ...

... call SUVLAKIA.

Well, while walking and staring at the wonderful buildings a friend of mine saw a sign in a shop window.

The sign goes like this: We sell the air of this building

ΠΩΛΕΙΤ 13;Ι Ο ΑΕΡΑΣ

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My Greek friends burst out laughing telling me that Cypriots know how ...

... My life –a wonderful trip!!!



If I were asked to change something in my life, I would strongly answer "No, I would never change anything, but for the war in 1974".



WORST MOMENTS- Injustice.



Unfortunately , since July 1974 a significant part of the island’s cultural heritage is under Turkish occupation ...

... watched the football, sat in a makeshift living room on the street outside his gallery, surrounded by his mannequins. Anything for art! The night was spent on the beach, which proved far less exotic than we'd have wished, with numerous people wandering past and tripping over our guy ropes until the early hours, when we were rudely awakened by the men laying out the endless sunbeds. With fuzzy heads and sticky eyes we packed up our bags ...

... fact. Other displays about the use and development of the castle I found informative. As the Island is small I decided to bite the bullet and accept that only the select few hold real maps that can be used for bike touring - showing enough detail to allow you to avoid the death trap main roads. Armed with my www.holidayinnorthcyprus.com map I exited town towards Bellapais abbey. It was a short climb from ...

... pub round the corner and meet the manager when I got back. We had a good old chat. I learned quite a bit about Cyprus from him. On Monday 22nd I only had the morning to explore the city before cycling to Larnaca. So I set of early. After a quick visit to the tourist office for a map, I cycled around the cathedral district. I came across a huge statue of a cleric outside an important looking building and asked a passing council worker to take a photo of me in front of it. My ...