North Cyprus Articles
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25 October, 2009
Famagusta | North Cyprus Originally called Ammochostos (hidden in the sand), the town’s origin dates from about 275BC when it was settled by people from Egypt. The population increased and the port was established as the harbour of Salamis silted […]
26 November, 2009
Mardo is the ultimate ice cream parlour in North Cyprus. You will find many of these establishments in and around Kyrenia, Famagusta & Nicosia. Each Mardo is decorated tastefully and all have very comfortable furniture to relax and enjoy the […]
8 December, 2009
The newly opened Mama Mia restaurant is situated in Karakum, behind the Lemar supermarket. It is the newest Italian restaurant in Northern Cyprus. Seating is available both indoors and outdoors and comprises of two storeys. The decor is very bright […]
26 November, 2009
Pizza Land is situated on the main road in Karakum, just before the K-Pet petrol station. It has a small car park and small indoor and decked outdoor seating areas. Pizza Land offer a takeaway, eat in and delivery service […]
24 November, 2009
Karaman Village | North Cyprus About 3 miles (4km) west of Kyrenia, and set high it the upper reaches of the mountain slopes looking down over Karaoglanoglu, is the picture-postcard-pretty village of Karaman. To drive to the village, take the […]
20 November, 2009
A short drive from Çatalköy Village is the private Vrysi (Acapulco) Beach, now looked after by the large five-star Acapulco Spa Resort Hotel, which caters for package tourists, but takes in casual guests as well. One of the finest sandy […]
4 November, 2009
Northern Cyprus uses the Turkish Lira (TL) currency. There are many currency exchange offices in all of the major towns, all of which will change Sterling to Turkish Lira. You can also exchange money at one of the many banks […]
15 February, 2010
Kyrenia Animal Rescue (KAR) There are several high profile charities in North Cyprus, the most prominent being The North Cyprus Cancer Charity Trust; The SOS Children’s Home, and The Kyrenia Animal Rescue. There are many others, no less deserving of […]
1 February, 2010
The D&B restaurant is situated in Famagusta Old City, directly opposite the Lala Pasha Mosque. Traditional wooden tables and benches are available for comfortable seating outside, or for the colder months, extensive indoor seating is available to dine indoors. The […]
22 November, 2009
Access to this ruined monastery is from the same mountain road that leads from The Five Finger Mountain to Alevkaya. After driving for about 4 miles (6.5km) slow down and keep looking down into the valley below. The monastery buildings […]