The Rough Guide to Cyprus: Travel Guide with eBook

by Rough Guides, Eleni Philippou

Overview

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Cyprus, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

Inside this Cyprus travel book, you'll find:

• Regional deep dive – coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
• Itinerary samples – designed for various durations and interests
• Practical information – tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
• Expert recommendations – insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
• Seasonal tips – when to go to Cyprus, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
• Must-See pick – a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - North coast beaches, wine tasting, Bellapais, turtle watching, Girne, Lemesos restaurants, painted churches of the Troodos Mountains, Omodos, St Hilarion, Kykkos Monastery, the Acamas Peninsula, Ancient Salamis
• Navigational maps – colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
• Cultural insights – engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Cyprus
• Language essentials – a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
• Inspiring travel photography – full-colour pictures capture the essence of Cyprus, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
• Bonus eBook – Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide
• Coverage includes: Larnaka and around, Lemesos and around, Pafos and around, The Troodos Mountains, Lefkosia (South Nicosia), North Cyprus

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781835291870
Publisher:	Apa Publications
Publication date:	05/06/2025
Series:	Rough Guides Main Series
Edition description:	5th ed.
Pages:	280
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about—having either traveled extensively or lived there—and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.

Eleni Philippou is a travel writer based in her native home of Cyprus who is passionate about sharing the tales and treasures of her island. Her articles and features (published in The Guardian, Culture Trip, Visit Nicosia and more) highlight people’s stories and encourage readers to engage with the local community. Art, culture and social community projects are her area of focus as the Cyprus Mail’s What’s On and Features writer. When she is not writing, she photographs events, performs in an Afro-Brazilian percussion band and makes cyanotype art. Her website is www.eleniphilippou.com though she is more active on Instagram @eleniphilippou28