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Salamis
Posted under Salamis on Monday, 30 November 2009 by Lavinia Neville Smith
The partially excavated site of the ancient city of Salamis, has fascinated archaeologists for hundreds of years and it is the most important archaeological site on the whole of Cyprus.
Nestling on the shoreline of Famagusta Bay, the remains of this once glorious and powerful ancient city...
4* Majestic Beach Hotel, Famagusta
Posted under Famagusta hotels on Thursday, 29 October 2009 by Kelly Sheppard
Majestic Beach Hotel | Famagusta
The Majestic Beach Hotel is situated on the coast of Famagusta Bay and within walking distance of a charming fishing village. This small family-run hotel is a mere 300 yards from its own, partly man-made, private beach; dipping your toes in the warm Mediterreanean...
4* Salamis Bay Hotel, Famagusta
Posted under Famagusta hotels on Thursday, 29 October 2009 by Kelly Sheppard
Salamis Bay Conti Resort | Famagusta
Having taken its name from the bay on which it sits, the Salamis Bay Conti Resort Hotel, with its own private golden Sandy beach, takes pride in being one of the larger more modern establishments on the island. Boasting a host of available facilities, such...
5* Acapulco Spa Resort and Hotel, Kyrenia
Posted under Kyrenia hotels on Thursday, 29 October 2009 by Kelly Sheppard
Acapulco Spa Resort Hotel | Kyrenia
Acapulco Resort & Convention & SPA a five star hotel gives you the ultimate North Cyprus Hotel experience which provides friendly Mediterranean hospitality with quality service creating a world class experience to delight business and leisure travellers...
History of Northern Cyprus
Posted under History on Monday, 26 October 2009 by Lavinia Neville Smith
Cyprus is an island that has been inhabited for over 9,000 years, from the Neolithic Stone Age to the civilised 21st century, mankind has walked this fertile land.
Early settlers most probably came from nearby countries, with Turkey only 40 miles away the journey would not have been difficult....
Enkomi
Posted under Salamis on Monday, 26 October 2009 by Lavinia Neville Smith
The remains of this copper producing city were first discovered in 1896, but as the first excavations produced evidence of burials, it was thought that this was just an extension of the Salamis necropolis. In the 1930’s it was excavated again and the outline of a town emerged, and with it the...
