Kyrenia
3. September 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Day one up and ready - flying via Vienna might add another three hours to the journey but its at least £150 cheaper on the flight
Not really impressed by Vienna stopover only a couple of bars limitedWeiterlesen
Kyrenia
28. September 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Arrived a bit late last night but I must say the journey here was relaxing just got to get used to the time difference oh and the heat - it was 24 degrees at midnite last night all I can say is thankWeiterlesen
Kyrenia castle
28. September 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Really good walk round the castle - didn't think it would take so long to get round - well worth a visit, and it boasts a room with the oldest ever ship in it!
Algardi beach
29. September 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Well it's 30 degrees so a trip to the nearest beach is called for.
Salamis
30. September 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Salamis could be an amazing site but unless you go forearmed with information you will simply stare and be amazed whilst you wonder why such archaeology is left virtually abandoned
Bellapais monastery
1. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
Trip to the monastery, its only just outside kyrenia beautiful little village called Bellapaise.
Escape beach
2. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
An afternoon relaxing on the beach - unbelievably the fish started biting again!
Boat trip
3. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
A lazy day sailing along the coast today. No stress or worries just chilling on the sea
St hilarion castle
4. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Wow I think the last time I climbed so many steps was when I visited the treasury in Petra, and believe it or not it is hotter in Cyprus than when I visited petra!
That aside what a fairy taleWeiterlesen
Aya Trias Basilica - Sipahpi
5. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Well they say there are some really good mosaics here - but they must have been expecting me!
All that way and it was closed
Kantara castle
5. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Drove back along the road to kantara Castle, its quite a steep narrow track up to the castle and was I relieved when I reached the car park as there were 2 x 56 seater coaches just about to set offWeiterlesen
Nicosia
6. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
A quick stop at nicosia - not really my thing though - certainly changed a lot since I was last here
Kyrenia
7. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
A day just browsing the shops. Pleasant time and nice meal on the two brothers balcony
Last day
8. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Well it's a chill day today last day here and 6.30 am flight back tomorrow.
Woken by turkish forces on there way to the exercises that stopped the paragliding 🤔
Time to go home
9. Oktober 2019 in Zypern ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
A quick trip to larnaca, then on to vienna and should be home by 3.00pm
Vienna airport
9. Oktober 2019 in Österreich ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Well it's busier here than coming out glad I've only an hour to wait
Home
9. Oktober 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Well it was a good trip, not too sure about kyrenia itself but the castles, history and scenery were fantastic. Its so sad to see such archaeology and artifacts so neglected.























































