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Preparing your trip to Limassol: advices & hints - things to do and to obey

Limassol, Cyprus 1. In Limassol public transport is represented by the bus network. Buses can travel not only around the resort, but also to neighboring towns. There are several routes to Nicosia, Larnaca and Kurion, so it would be very convenient to travel around the island.
2. Not all landmarks can be reached by public transport, in this case it’s worth to take a taxi. This type of transport is also very popular and isn’t expensive. So, a trip within city will cost travelers about 10-20 euros, depending on the distance.
3. Travelers who need to call other countries are recommended to use street payphones. The quality of communication is very good, and the cost is minimal. Calls from the hotel would be the most expensive.
4. Almost all major shopping centers, restaurants and supermarkets accept credit cards. Going to markets, as well as stores located away from the center, be sure to take a sufficient amount of cash. It is most profitable to pay with the local currency.
5. There are several large car rental centers in Limassol. Daily fee is about 25 - 30 euros. To lease a car you have to provide your passport as well as international driver's license. Those whose driving experience is less than a year may be denied service. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
6. The resort hosts a huge number of restaurants and cafes of different sorts; the majority of dining places differ with attractive prices. It’s customary to leave a tip of 10% of the total order in restaurants. In small cafes and bars $1 per person would be enough.
7. Divers should remember that it is prohibited to pick up things of any archaeological and historical value. In no way damage corals; for all violations considerable fine is collected.
Limassol attracts fans of outdoor activities and excursions, as well as those who are fond of local wine. It is considered the national drink and is very popular among guests of the resort. … Open
8. Tourists who want to bring art and antiques as souvenirs need to take care of all necessary papers.
9. Photo and video shooting is prohibited in most museums; some cultural institutions allow doing this for a small additional fee. Before the beginning of the tour you have to clarify existing rules of the museum.
10. It’s better to buy wine in shops located next to wineries. They have most attractive prices and offer to taste interesting varieties of wine before buying.
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What to visit being in Limassol - unique sights

Berengaria Hotel

From the series “The Most Mysterious Buildings (Houses, Palaces, Castles) in the World”
Staff out of there was taken by locals, which became the first witnesses of unexplained phenomena occurring at the hotel. Many of them believe that spirits of dead brothers live in the walls of the hotel even these days. By nightfall, you can see ghosts and hear the voices of men who fiercely argue about something. Visiting the hotel after dark is extremely dangerous, not only because of the high probability to meet the ghost of one of the former owners. Blighted buildings are very dilapidated and may collapse any time. Numerous snakes, which have chosen abandoned ruins as their home, add even more mystery to these places. … Read further

Κourion Ancient Amphitheater

From the series “Ancient Amphitheaters and Arenas, That Are Still Operational”
The Amphitheater in Kourion was built by the ancient Greeks in the 2nd century BC and was later rebuilt several times by the ancient Romans. This is one of the oldest arenas in the world, preserved until our days. As the old town of Kourion was abandoned in the Middle Ages, researchers discovered the amphitheater relatively recently, only in mid-20th century. The arena was found in archaeological excavations. Archaeologists have discovered fragments of old villas and other ancient buildings in the immediate vicinity. … Read further

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Travelling to Limassol - advices and tips. What should be provisioned in advance, the rules you might want to follow, and the things you better avoid doing in Limassol. We help you to make your trip smooth and easy, with no unexpected surprises.
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