Adjoining the monastery of the same name (Agios Ioannis Lambadistis Monastery) is a museum of Byzantine icons from local churches, with works dating from...

Of the myriad Byzantine monuments in the Troodos mountains, this 11th-century monastery church boasts the most enchanting setting. It sits in a lush glade,...

Pitsylia is known for the traditional meat goods it produces, and this family-run company has a retail shop near Agros's village square to hawk its wares....

Another church that features on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites, this little church dates from 1474. The frescoes, characteristic of the...

This oddity of a bar is made of dusty beer bottles, lying on their sides and set in concrete. The location is baffling yet beautiful; it's built in the bend...

Thousands of ancient cedar trees make up this natural attraction. The majestic trees are closely related to the famous Lebanese cedars, but are indigenous...

The first shop of its kind, this place serves handmade luxury chocolates with some interesting Cypriot-inspired fillings; Commandaria (dessert wine), say,...

The heavy perfume of roses rises to meet you from this small distillery and earthenware workshop in Agros, overlooking a 'valley of roses'. The products are...

With a wide selection of trinkets to take home, this souvenir shop opened to serve the first bus-loads of tourists that began swarming the area decades ago....

When the powder settles in Cyprus, this area is soon packed with eager skiers, with two beginners' slopes, one intermediate and a black run for the...

This local CTO office has information and maps on cycling and hiking beats in the area, from the leisurely 45-minute Persephone Trail to a 65km 'long and...

This well-known family-run establishment serves traditional grub, including village sausages and meaty stews, at a reasonable price and in a lively, flowery...

Overlooking the narrow, stone-paved streets of quiet Askas village, this house has been spruced up and meticulously decorated to take you back to the 1800s,...

The Rural Museum comprises two stone-built 16th-century houses, the House of Katsiniourou and the House of Achilleas Dimitri. Meticulous reconstructions,...