Should I stay in Paphos or Larnaca?

Paphos is probably more popular with the British than Larnaca although both are quieter than usual at the moment. People quite like Larnaca because it is compact with lots of bars and restaurants within easy reach with some sandy beaches. Mackenzie beach is popular.



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I have to say the Republic of Cyprus (South). If you want fun, relaxation and lovely beaches then you need to head for Ayia Napa and Protaras - fabulous beaches and loads to do. However If you want historical interests head for the Paphos side of the island.

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In conclusion
  • Typical tourist traps to avoid in Paphos.
  • Steering clear of overpriced restaurants and bars that offer low-quality food and drinks.
  • Staying away from local taxi drivers who might not adhere to safety regulations and charge above-average rates.
  • Other safety tips in Paphos from a local.
  • In conclusion.


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Generally speaking, it is cheaper to travel in Northern Cyprus than it is to travel in the southern part of Cyprus. Car hire, resorts, and dining tend to be of better value in the north.

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Your question at first glance may seem a little ridiculous, as it depends on the weather in each particular area. However, the eastern coast tends to be 3 - 4 C warmer than Paphos in the West. You could expect temperatures averaging high 20's during early May in Paphos, lovely temperature with little chance of rain.

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The coldest place in Cyprus in December is Nicosia and, due to the frequent winds pushing the clouds, Larnaca. It is better to choose Paphos (for luxurious hotels, history and nature), Protaras, Limassol, and Polis. Ayia Napa can get very boring since all seasonal establishments close.

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Safest Places in Cyprus for Solo Female Travel
  1. 1, Paphos. (1) Paphos, located on the southwest coast of Cyprus, is a popular tourist destination known for its stunning beaches, ancient ruins, and archaeological sites. ...
  2. 2, Protaras. (0) ...
  3. 3, Ayia Napa. (0) ...
  4. 4, Larnaca. (0) ...
  5. 5, Limassol. (0)


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Honestly, Paphos is a very safe city – No wonder Cyprus is considered one of the safest countries in the world!

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