Cyprus offers a fantastic climate, crystal-clear beaches, and rich history – ideal for both relaxation and adventure. With over 300 days of sunshine per year, it’s a dream destination for sun-seeking Scandinavians. It’s also easy to reach, with direct flights from several Scandinavian cities to Larnaca and Paphos.
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Travel to the love goddess Aphrodite’s island, Cyprus, where the clear blue water meets the white cliffs. Many recognize Cyprus as a paradise with beautiful resorts and crystal-clear water. The EU’s annual bathing water report gives top marks to Cyprus turquoise sea year after year. But the Aphrodite’s island is so much more than just sun and sea.













The island is the Mediterranean’s third largest island. The Greek mythology, in many ways, is currently in Cyprus, and the myth says that the goddess of love, Aphrodite, was born right here. Petra Tou Romiou, which is called, is situated on the south coast between Paphos and Limassol. Meet steep white cliffs and shingle beaches with the inviting turquoise sea here.
Cyprus and the love goddess Aphrodite
Baths of Aphrodite is well known for snorkeling and scuba diving of the highest quality, not least because sea turtles come here. According to the myth, a person who washes his face in the source enjoys eternal youth. Cypriot cuisine offers many exciting meze dishes. A glass of red Cypriot Comme Daria wine is perfectly suited to the food—just sit back and sink into the Cypriot atmosphere.
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Visit the ancient ruins of Kourion, hike in the Troodos Mountains, swim in the Blue Lagoon, or explore the divided capital Nicosia, where east meets west. For nightlife, head to Ayia Napa, while charming villages like Lefkara offer local crafts and traditional cuisine. The island offers a unique mix of nature, history, and beach life that inspires all kinds of travelers.
Traveling around is easy with a rental car, and the locals are friendly and welcoming. The culture blends Greek and Turkish influences, which you’ll notice in the food, music, and architecture. Enjoy a traditional meze in a mountain village, listen to folk music, or join a local wine festival. The atmosphere is authentic and warm, something many Scandinavians fall in love with and return for.
Map over Cyprus
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