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tel: 2465 6893) This
seaside pub-café
is a favourite stop
off. Good food,
reasonable prices
and pleasant
staff make sure
customers return.
LATE & LIVELY
Blue Pine
(3
Louki Pierides, tel:
2464 6553) One
of Larnaca’s long-
established bars,
where rock music
plays constantly.
It regularly holds
live music nights
and football-viewing
events, and it has a
large smoking area.
THIS MONTH
SEE
The Anthestiria,
or Flower Festival,
is a colourful
parade of flower-
decorated floats,
walking groups,
entertainment and
fireworks. It’s a real
sight to see (5 May at
Athens Avenue and
the Seafront Stage).
Bev Orton Jennings
Cyprus
(Larnaca)
Cyprus
DIALLING CODE
+357
CURRENCY
€
FLY FROM
London (LGW)
FROM THE
AIRPORT
Pre-bookyour taxi
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A local taxi costs €15.
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desk for special
easyJet rates.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
Lambros
(Cessac,
Dhekelia, tel: 2472
3206) Well known
for its fish and chips,
this place also serves
steak and kebabs.
Situated on Cessac
beach, there’s ample
parking too.
EXCLUSIVE
Black Turtle Tavern
(11 Mehmet Ali
Street, tel: 2465
0661) Traditional
entertainment and
food. Listen to live
bands playing Cypriot
music on Fridays and
Saturdays. They only
serve mezze, but
there’s a wide range
of dishes on offer and
they are delicious.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Meeting
Pub
(Athene Avenue,
TAXI
this stylishAsian
restaurant ideal for
a special dinner.
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Kafe
Pariz
(Corner of
MakariosAvenue,
tel: 96 483 432)
Convenently located at
the top of a shopping
street,Makarios
Avenue, Kafe Pariz is a
cosywatering hole for
cake and coffee by day
and a drink by night.
LATE & LIVELY
Temple Pub and Café
(April 1 Street, tel: 96
727 314) Local rock
bands performat the
friendly, cosyTemple,
housed in a renovated
traditional Cypriot
housewith indoor and
courtyard seating.
Local and imported
beers are on themenu.
Casual dress is fine
for this venue that is
popularwith locals.
THIS MONTH
SEE
A short drive
east of Paphos
leads to Kouklia, the
site of the ancient
temple complex
whereAphrodite was
worshipped.Adjacent
to the remains is
amuseum, which
houses finds from
the site, including a
large, blackmeteorite
that represented the
goddess.
NOWAY!
If you think halloumi
cheese is Greek,
you’re wrong. It’s
100%Cypriot and is
delicious grilled.
Lucie Robson/lintv.eu
Cyprus
(Paphos)
Cyprus
DIALLING CODE
+357
CURRENCY
€
FLY FROM
Bristol,
Edinburgh, London
(LGW, LTN),
Manchester
FROM THE
AIRPORT
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at easyJet.com.
A local taxi costs €30.
Buses run to
Paphos harbour
every hour.Tickets: €1.
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desk for special
easyJet rates.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
Ocean
Basket
(Avanti Village,
tel: 26 961 379) As
the name suggests,
this popular South
African chain serves
superb seafood
dishes ranging from
fish and chips to
well-presented combo
platters to share.The
staff are friendly and
service is swift.
EXCLUSIVE
Asiachi Restaurant
(AmathusBeachHotel,
PoseidonAvenue, tel:
26 883 300) Dress up
and enjoy some of the
best sushi in Paphos.
Its chic lighting and
fine servicemake
TAXI
AFTER DARK
LOW KEY
Cadde Café &
Bar
(Cumhurriyet
Cadessi, 7A Firat
Apartments, tel:
0252 692 2426)
Boasting a cinema-
size TV and musical
entertainment, a
relaxing, English-
style bar ideal for
starting an evening
of enjoyment.
Conversation
flows between locals
and expats over
anything from strong
coffee to throat-
burning spirits.
LATE & LIVELY
M and S Club
(Main
Street, Sarigerme,
tel: 0252 286 8366)
Join DJ Ismail at
this small, intimate
disco-club, playing
the latest in dance
music till 5am. Don’t
miss the spectacular
parties on Friday and
Saturday nights.
THIS MONTH
SEE
Enjoy the
delights of daily, live,
open-air concerts
given by top Turkish
artists and pick up
the bargain of your
holiday in the street
markets at the
Dalaman Culture
and Tourism Festival
held 9–13 May.
NOWAY!
Iztuzu beach, near
Dalyan, is one of
the few remaining
locations suitable for
the loggerhead turtle
(
carreta carreta
) to
safely lay her eggs.
Rod Harrison
DIALLING CODE
+90
CURRENCY
TRY
FLY FROM
Bristol,
Edinburgh, London
(LGW, STN),
Manchester
FROM THE
AIRPORT
Pre-bookyour taxi
at easyJet.com.A
local taxi costsTRY40.
Visit theEuropcar
desk for special
easyJet rates.
BON APPETIT
UP TO €30
Doyum 1
(Merkez
Camii Arkasi, tel:
0252 692 4899)
Try an extra-special
traditional Turkish
pide
(flatbread with
fillings). Follow with
a glass of
ayran
,
which is similar to
lassi.What a way
to start the day!
EXCLUSIVE
Karya Restaurant-
Kafe
(Mugla Fethiye
Karayolu 276,
Yerbelen Mah, Ortaca,
tel: 0252 282 9000)
Try this superb eatery
where quality food
at sensible prices
is the norm. Start
with a fresh mezze
and follow with a
mouthwatering steak.
Simply delicious.
Dalaman
Turkey
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Oroklini Lake is a
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and the spur-winged
lapwing. In total, 190
bird species have
been recorded here.
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