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    East to west: highlights from my Cyprus road trip

    by Sonja Faul July 19, 2016
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    The public transport in Cyprus consists of an inexpensive network of bus routes (for example: it costs €3 per person to travel from the airport in Larnaca to a hotel in Protaras). …

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    6 cheap and fun things to do in Protaras

    by Sonja Faul July 19, 2016
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    Protaras is a small town on the east coast of Cyprus, close to the Turkish border and the ghost town of Famagusta. This is my favourite town in Cyprus! But don’t be …

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    Getting off the beaten track in Ayia Napa

    by Sonja Faul July 19, 2016
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    The public bus dropped us opposite the ‘I heart Ayia Napa’ sculpture. I took a few photos before slowly making our way towards the sea. Our destination: Nissi Beach, undoubtedly the main …

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    Feline infestation: what’s up with all the cats in Cyprus?

    by Sonja Faul July 18, 2016
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    [Updated 2019] The moment you step off the airplane or cruise ship onto Cyprus soil, you are likely to trip over one of the many stray cats on the island. They are …

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    Review: Amathus Beach Hotel

    by Sonja Faul July 18, 2016
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    Amathus Beach Hotel is a luxury five star hotel close to Limassol, and a proud member of the Leading Hotels in the World. This hotel is a lap of luxury!   Location …

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    Review: Capo Bay Hotel

    by Sonja Faul May 28, 2016
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    Nestled in the heart of Protaras, right on the sands of Fig Tree Bay, is Capo Bay Hotel. This lovely five star hotel was my home away from home for a week …

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I’m a South African expat currently living in Amsterdam. Follow my adventures around the globe as I write about places and faces, indulge my sweet tooth, take photographs and learn about animals.

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Sightseeing Scientist
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      • Dominican Republic
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      • Central Europe
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        • Czech Republic
        • Hungary
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        • Denmark
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