Cyprus grows in popularity

October 2, 2017

British visitor numbers to Cyprus rose 8% in the first nine months of this year to reach 874,055.

Arrivals from the rest of the world were up by 14% to 2.5 million.

Orestis Rossides, UK director of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation, said: “Tourism is an important sector for Cyprus and we’re proud to announce that 2017 is on track to be another record-breaking year.

“Our longer-term goal is to reach six million global tourist arrivals by 2030 and we are committed to supporting this strong growth with the necessary infrastructure.”

Source : Parikiaki