Cyprus Tourism Soars: German Arrivals Shatter 30-Year Record

EN B2 2 min read Dec 29

Cyprus is celebrating a significant milestone in its tourism industry, having recently surpassed its previous record for German tourist arrivals. This achievement, the first in almost three decades, highlights substantial growth in visitor numbers and crucial revenue. The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Costas Koumis, has indicated that 2025 could be...

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