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Located in the heart of the charming village of Bellapais, the Tree of Idleness restaurant is situated under a 200 year old Robenia tree. This is the same tree under which author Lawrence Durrell wrote his autobiographical book “Bitter Lemons […]
One of Kyrenia’s top swimming beaches, the Five Mile beach is located west of Kyrenia and is known as Yavuz Çıkarma (Five Mile) Beach, which is overlooked by the restaurant of the same name. This sandy cove has three names in Turkish. […]
Bo Thai restaurant is situated on the main road that runs through Catalkoy. It stands out from the road due to the fact that it looks like a typical Thai building with its ornate roof. The menu has a full […]
Abbey Bell Tower | Kyrenia This Wonderful quaint restaurant is set in the Fairy tale village of Bellapais with breathtaking view of the famous 13th Century Bellapais Monastery. Located up a small flight of stairs, this charming restaurant provides fresh […]
Cod Baba | Kyrenia The Cod Baba is situated on the main road heading west from Kyrenia. This a traditional fish and chip shop like ones you would find in the UK, even the decoration has an English theme of […]
Ayia Trias Basilica Mosaics Look for the signs in the village that are directions for Sipahi and follow the road to the site of Ayias Trias. It is encircled by a wire fence and there should be a custodian to […]
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 […]
If it is a quick bite to eat you are looking for then look no further than Baba durumcu . This restaurant is on the main road just outside Kyrenia heading west out of town. This is real value for […]
Kyrenia, with its picturesque harbour and adjacent castle is called the “Jewel of Cyprus”. It is, quite simply, exquisite! The town was probably founded circa tenth century BC and was one of the original city kingdoms. Its position on the […]
The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is that side of the island that is home to the ethnic Turkish Cypriot population. In common with most of the Mediterranean peoples, Cypriots are sunny natured and warmly welcoming. A wander through one […]