Indexed road map of Cyprus from the Nicosia based cartographic publishers Selas, with street plans of main cities & resorts indexed for main places of interest, an enlargement for the Troodos Mountains, maps of various nature trails, etc. The main map at 1:250, 000 has altitude colouring to give a general impression of the island’s topography. Road network

Includes:: unpaved roads & indicates locations of petrol stations. A wide range of symbols highlights various facilities, including accommodation & numerous restaurants, beaches, sport & recreational facilities, archaeological sites & other places of interest, etc. The overprint is limited to the Greek park of the isl&. Place names are shown in Latin alphabet only, with old Greek names used in Northern Cyprus. The map has an index with a separate list of places of interest. Margin ticks give latitude & longitude at 30’ intervals. Enlargements at scales around 1:50, 000/75, 000 show waymarked nature trails in the central part of the Troodos mountains, Stavros mountains, plus on Akamas & Gkreko peninsulas. These maps are not contoured but have altitude colouring & show local landmarks. On the reverse, an enlargement at 1:100, 000 shows in greater detail the road network & various facilities in the whole of the Troodos mountains. Large street plans cover the central areas of Nicosia, Larnaka, Limassol & Pafos, indicating one way streets, petrol stations & banks, as well as accommodation, places of interest & various facilities all indexed. Similarly annotated & indexed insets cover Agia Napa, Eastern Larnaka Beach & Protoras. Also included is a distance table. Main map legend is multilingual, including English; all indexes are in English only.

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The SELAS Cyprus illustrated guide book, researched & produced locally, is primarily aimed at those taking a touring holiday on the island; including in-depth descriptions of towns & villages, historical, geographical & economic information, as well as a selection of regional road maps, town plans & overview maps to excursion/archaeological sites. The guide is divided into broad chapters dealing with districts: Pafos, Limassol, Nicosia, Larnaka, Famagusta, with subsections focussing on local area exploration & regional introductory information on the principal towns, sites, monuments, museums, churches & other places of interest. Specific excursion information is included for visitor sites, nature trails, camping sites & especial beaches.A general background to the country is given, with a brief historical survey of Cyprus provided, ancient/current names married, & political problems discussed. Additional useful information concludes the guide, covering topics such as logistically & socially orientating yourself, health & safety, food, drink & shopping, as well as some introductory vocabulary. ...

Cyprus in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Cyprus in the Sunflower Landscapes guide series; exploring the best walking & touring possibilities in the region or area. Detailed information about touring by hired car or public transport, as well as on foot, is provided, helping walkers to navigate & plan day-trips. Shorter strolls are also included as an alternative for each main route for those seeking more leisurely days out. The guide is structured in two main parts ...

Cyprus in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

Cyprus in the Sunflower Landscapes guide series; exploring the best walking & touring possibilities in the region or area. Detailed information about touring by hired car or public transport, as well as on foot, is provided, helping walkers to navigate & plan day-trips. Shorter strolls are also included as an alternative for each main route for those seeking more leisurely days out. The guide is structured in two main parts ...

Cyprus in the Countries, Regions & Cities series from Rough Guides; comprehensively detailed guidebooks specifically designed for independent travellers & serving a range of worldwide destinations. Widely recognised for their free editorial style, Rough Guide authors are allowed to express their personal opinions on a range of subjects. Although sometimes controversial, this editorial stance allows readers to experience more detailed & personal takes on each destination, a feature often more limited in other guidebooks. Cultural & historical nuances are explored in significant depth throughout the text & descriptions on the ambience of individual settings alongside personal recommendations, particularly in cities, are notably prevalent. Each Rough Guide in the Countries, Regions & Cities series has a similar layout. A ...

A Traveller's History of Cyprus offers a complete & authoritative history of the island's past & also touches on the sensitive present-day issues for both sides of the isl&. Although Cyprus is a relatively small isl&, its position in the East Mediterranean has always given it strategic importance beyond its size. Well-placed for travel from all over the globe with plenty of sunshine throughout the year, Cyprus has become a favored tourist destination. All visitors, whether to the Greek or Turkish side of the isl&, discover the immensely rich history, which has resulted in so many civilizations making their mark upon its soil. With a historical gazetteer, chronology of major events, index, bibliography & historical & contemporary maps, this book is an invaluable companion to students or visitors to the isl&. ...

Marco Polo Cyprus: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips Experience all the attractions of Cyprus with this up-to-date & authoritative guide, complete with ` Best Of` recommendations. You`ll find fabulous hotels, authentic restaurants, the trendiest places to go & the best nightlife spots, as well as tips for shopping & getting by on a low budget. There are also ideas for those travelling with children & for active pursuits as well as a summary of the island`s main festivals & events. Further sections include: Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & more, Greek & Turkish phrases & index; useful too is the ` Perfect Route` section & the handy pull-out map supplied in addition to the Road Atlas inside. Cyprus was once the home of Aphrodite, the goddess of love. & indeed, the divided isl&, just under half the size of Wales, is a beguiling place: its clean beaches, clear blue waters & a hospitable & cultured people speak for themselves. With MARCO POLO Cyprus you can follow in Aphrodite`s footsteps along miles of sandy beaches & impressive sea cliffs. The practical, pocket-sized guide leads you to a destination notable as an island of adventure & for its excellent cuisine. But don`t just be content with the active side of the island: immerse yourself in its 9, 000-year history! The ` Perfect Route` reveals the island in all its variety, from the Turkish north to the Greek south, & takes you along the nicest stretches of coast, through the divided capital Nicosia & into two glorious mountain ranges. The ` Best Of` pages highlight some unique aspects of Cyprus, recommend places to go for free, & have tips for things to do if it rains & where you can relax & unwind. Find out what`s currently in vogue in Cyprus
- simple rural holidays in preference to chic, for example. The Insider Tips reveal where artistically minded people congregate & where delicious ravioli is prepared right in front of you, while panels in each chapter suggest things to do if you`re on a tight budget & where you might pick up some real bargains. The Excursions & Tours chapter takes you on some great daytrips to discover the island`s scenic variety. For the actively inclined Cyprus is an outdoor mecca: riding, windsurfing, paragliding & even skiing are detailed in the Sports & Activities chapter. Finally the Dos & Don`ts explain why it`s not worth taking a mini-cruise to Israel or Egypt & explain etiquette for visitors to monasteries & mosques. MARCO POLO Cyprus provides comprehensive coverage of all parts of the isl&. To help you find your way around there`s a detailed Road Atlas, a useful map of Nicosia in the cover, plus a pull-out map. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide!
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This Rother walking guide to Cyprus

Includes:: 40 routes mostly ranging from easy to medium level. Each route

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