If your idea for a picture-perfect holiday is to relax on the beach working on that tan, then Paphos is the place for you. With a 50 kilometers coastline and 27 public beaches, this former ancient kingdom of Cyprus is a heaven for swimmers, snorkelers and divers all year round. Paphos has some fine beaches,…
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Local guide – Paphos area
Paphos is a city on the southwest coast of the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has several sites relating to the cult of goddess Aphrodite, whose mythical birthplace was at Old Paphos (Kouklia). New Paphos is the modern city that incorporates the harbor, and the ancient ruins of tombs, fortresses, theaters…
Packing list for climbing trip
The packing list below is an example for multi-day trips near the intended rocks and a general overview of appropriate clothing for your rock climbing adventures in Cyprus. Essentials gear for sports climbing Helmet Harness 1 – 2 pairs of climbing shoes 70m Climbing rope Ropebag 10-20 quickdraws Slings Locking & non-locking carabiners Belay, rappel…
Rock climbing in Cyprus
There is a big variety of crags in Cyprus, divided on more than 30 crags with several multi pitch opportunities, over 200 sport and 250 trad routes going from easy to very hard. Cyprus still have many projects going since the island is still developing rapidly and several of the crags are not yet climbed.…
