Monday 25 November 2013

Beaches to visit in Famagusta during Northern Cyprus holidays

North Cyprus, one of the most renowned holiday destinations now, is an island which can just be perfect for all those who are looking forward to wonderful beach holidays. If you are the one who is on the quest of best destination for your summer holidays then there can be no place better than this island. Here on the island are beaches which are categorized as family beaches, couple beaches etc.

Public and private beaches

Many of the famous beaches are present in Famagusta. You can find here private and public beaches. You can really have a wonderful day anywhere at any of the best Famagusta beaches. Even at the public beaches, you can find a place to lie down under the shade of the coconut trees and take a corner anywhere. Just go for swimming or indulge in any of the water-sports you like. You can expect to get all basic facilities too.
 
If you are the one who wants no disturbance then you can choose to spend your time on one of the private sun-drenched beaches. Here are hotels which own beaches. You can have the chance to lounge under a shack. You can have the choice to read your favourite book by the sea or can simply opt for swimming in the blue waters or just simply amble along, feeling the coldness of the air or the sea breeze on your face etc. You can build sand-castles, can go to collect shells, or just enjoy long walks.

Drink or eat your favourite sea food by the sea, enjoying the view of the sea or the surroundings (Enjoy breathtaking view of the natural surroundings and be amazed throughout your beach holidays).

Silver beach - well, can be labelled as one of the best couple beaches in Famagusta.

Bafra beach - well, it is a perfect beach for those who are looking for some respite. If you want to be away from the crowd then you can come here. There seems to be some tranquillity all the time here on the beach.

Glapsides Public Beach - you shall visit this beach if you are here with your family or friends. You can find some of the best Northern Cyprus villas too nearby.

Just bag any of the best summer holiday deals today to come here to enjoy your holidays…..

Monday 11 November 2013

About Salamis ruins near Famagusta in North Cyprus



Famagusta in Northern Cyprus is known to be a home of various historical places. It is a place where visitors can come to know more about the history of the island. Out of many, many places here in Famagusta, one place which is very much famous or which have even grabbed the attraction of the archaeologists across the world is ruins of the salamis. Yes, this place is known to have hidden in itself many of the secrets of the past life


Salamis is known to be the city of the Gods.  It is near to the mouth of the river Pedieos. It is said that the city was founded by the great Teucer, the son of the Telamon (Teucer was the one who was said to have not returned his home after the end of the Trojan War. He didn’t come back because he failed at avenging his brother Ajax). The place began to attract the attention of the archaeologists in the year 1952 (Excavation began and continued till 1974). Most of the buildings which were uncovered at the site belonged to post-classical period. The temple of Zeus Salaminios, The Theatre and The Gymnasium were uncovered. A number of headless statues were also uncovered. There are Baths, A Hellenistic and A Roman Agora, A Harbor wall too.  Evidence, linking the history of this place to Aegean, has also been found.

There is really more about Salamis which just can’t be written. It’s a place to be seen or visited. So just come here to delve deeper and deeper into the history of this place. A guide will truly help you go about the place and learn about it all. So, just book your Northern Cyprus holidays or take any of the best offers on package holidays to visit the island. Visitors can choose to stay at one the best NorthCyprus villas and hotels near to the ruins too. Close by hotels on offer include the Arkin palm Beach Hotel, merit Cyprus gardens Hotel and the Salamis Bay Resort Hotel. Book deals to these hotels today.