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Exciting Events Happening In Cyprus This August 2012

Posted on 14 August 2012 by Rollie

Cyprus people celebrate life throughout the year by having events and festivals related to films, music, dance, food, wine, Epiphany and fashion. These events offer great entertainment to people of all age groups in a family including elders and kids. By planning for Cyprus Holidays in August with your family members, you could enjoy the amazing atmosphere created by the following events.

1. International Festival Of Ancient Greek Drama

This event starts in the middle of July and goes on till the middle of August. During this one month, you and your family members would be enthralled by the amazing epic adventures that are staged by the drama troupes from across the globe. These heroic adventure dramas are conducted in three state of the art amphitheaters including the famous Kourion Amphitheater, Makarios III Amphitheater and Ancient Odeon. Kourion Amphitheater is located in Lemesos. Lemesos has a number of other attractions to spend time with your family members.

2. Summer Dance festival

This is a unique dance festival that is held in public places in the city of Lemesos. The dance festival is held for a period of one week in the first week of August. This festival has been organized primarily to draw attraction of the people, who don’t have time to spare for coming to a theater.

3. Lemesos International Documentary Festival

This documentary film festival show cases the documentary films and short films created by the film makers from across the globe. This festival happens in the first week of August at Theatro Eno near the municipal market in Lemesos

4. Wine Festival

Your Cyprus Holidays would be made far more exciting by this yearly wine festival. It starts in the last week of August and continues till the first week of September. This wine festival has been happening since 1961 and takes place in the Municipal gardens in Lemesos. By participating in this wine festival, you could enjoy different types of wines manufactured by the local manufacturers in Cyprus. There are some manufacturers who offer casks of free wine. In addition to tasting wine, you could also taste the traditional cuisine that comes in different tasty flavors. The entire garden gets transformed and wears a festive look with live music shows, traditional dance performances and theater shows.

5. Pafos Aphrodite Festival

This is a 3 day open air Opera festival that happens in the harbour city of Paphos. This year the festival opens with the magnum opus Otello, which is produced and presented by the famous Slovak theatre called the Opera of the Slovak National Theatre.

The festival venue, Pafos Castle Square is a great place to spend time with your family members. With the sea as the back drop, this castle provides a perfect setting for the audience to enjoy the opera.

Paphos

Cyprus Holidays are incomplete without visiting the different attractions available in Paphos. Paphos is a UNESCO listed world heritage site and has a number of archeological sites to visit. The Greek Olympian Goddess of Love and Beauty, Aphrodite is set to have risen from the sea side in this town. Some of the other attractions in Paphos include the Mosaics, Tombs of the kings and the Paphos Odeon.

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Nightclubs in Limassol

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Nightclubs in Limassol

Posted on 11 June 2012 by Rollie

nightclub_limassolCyprus holidaymakers visit different parts of the country to enjoy life and have a wonderful time. Limassol in Cyprus has everything they are looking for: beautiful resorts, lively bars and late night clubs. Known as one of the best towns in Cyprus, Limassol has lots of fun to offer a vacationer. If sunshine, clear blue seas and a dynamic nightlife is your idea of heaven, then this place is definitely the perfect holiday spot for you. Many foreigners visit Cyprus just for clubbing. Majority of the clubs they enjoy are located in Limassol, Germansogias and Potamos.

What makes the night clubs in Limassol special is their location. Most clubs offer a pleasant view because they are located right on the beach front. Some bars play chill out music during weekdays but pump up the beat on weekends when most people have no work and spend their time dancing and hanging out with people. Limassol’s vibrant night clubs and bars provide panoply for nocturnal individuals to have an exciting nightlife.

Here are the top night clubs in Limassol:

Basement

This establishment is the premier club for party people. The place’s cool atmosphere and music are the main reason why visitors keep coming back. Basement strictly adheres to the rules in which only people above eighteen years of age are allowed to enter. An entrance fee – which is inclusive of a welcome drink – is required, depending on the occasion or the event that is celebrated. During peak season, which is usually on Summer time, the company invites club DJs from different parts of the world to entertain the customers.

Replay

This club is different from the rest because it is known to play Greek songs the entire night. Many Cypriots and foreigners love the unique beat of Greek songs therefore hanging out in this club will give them an unforgettable experience. On Sundays, an Eastern theme is featured involving Arabic music and belly dancing performers to entertain the tourists and locals.

The Auld Triangle

The music played in this night club varies and will fully depend on the majority of the crowd. The Auld Triangle often plays the best songs of different decades, from the 1960s to the current hits. They want their customers to appreciate retro sensations. Five well-known resident DJs permanently play different sets of songs every night and give patrons a good time with classic disco songs for a unique experience.

Sesto Senso

People in their twenties find this club appealing because of the upbeat music that is played, which attracts the locals and tourists. People who want to get inside the club should dress up decently to be able to enter. Booking a reservation should be done especially during weekends because the club is packed with people most of the time. Because of its class A to B target market, Sesto Senso is known to be one of the most stylish clubs in town and one must dress to impress if they go to this hangout place; the drinks offered are also pricier compared to other bars and night clubs.

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