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Comedy 100 & The Lambousa Comedy Club in North Cyprus

Comedy 100 & The Lambousa Comedy Club, North CyprusFor those of us who are not yet quite ready to hang up our boots in search of a good night out, you will be pleased to know there are those who seek to entertain us on a regular basis! Read more

Green Heights Botanical Gardens, North Cyprus

September 25, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Green Heights Botanical Gardens, North CyprusNow that the full blown summer heat has dissipated to a rather more bearable level, we thought we would make a long awaited visit to Green Heights Botanical Gardens in Yeşiltepe, just to the west of Kyrenia. However, writing this article has made it clear that Green Heights is also a great place to go when it is boiling hot or chilly, as you will see if you continue reading! Read more

Arasta Shopping in Lefkoşa, North Cyprus

Arasta, LefkoşaFancy a bit of a shopping trip whilst visiting North Cyprus? Why not make a visit to Arasta in the heart of the walled city of Lefkoşa to experience some modern shopping in a wonderfully historical location! Arasta is situated at the top end of Girne Caddesi which is the main road leading up from the Kyrenia Gate – keep walking and you will come upon it one way or another! You will know you have arrived when you enter a vibrant and busy shopping district. Read more

Barber Shops & Shaves in North Cyprus!

Barber Shops, North CyprusWe have spoken to many a tourist who has had the guts to walk in to a traditional Turkish Cypriot barber shop in North Cyprus after hearing some of the tales that have been told about big cut-throat razors and pummelling bone crunching massages, so we thought we would give you the low down on what to expect if you decide to give it a go – and we have to say it all sounds very sedate! Read more

Getting Married in North Cyprus

March 20, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Getting Married in North CyprusAll pics courtesy of Jean Clarkwww.jeanclarkweddings.co.uk.

If you are thinking of taking the plunge, getting hitched, tying the knot or making it ‘official’ so to speak, then there are places of romance all over the world where you can do so, but a great option and perhaps possibly the only option, being the birthplace of Aphrodite, would be a wedding in North Cyprus! Add to that the sunshine, the stunningly scenic and panoramic backdrops and you can’t go far wrong! Read more

Beaches West of Kyrenia, North Cyprus

February 5, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Beaches in North CyprusNorth Cyprus has some wonderful beaches, and whether it’s long soft stretches of sand you’re looking for or indeed some rocky little coves or deserted coastline, then there is something on the island for everyone. In this article we will detail the particular beaches and seaside facilities to the west of Kyrenia. Read more

Beaches East of Kyrenia, North Cyprus

February 3, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Beaches in North CyprusSome of the best beaches you will find in North Cyprus are to the east of Kyrenia, and if you’re not particularly interested in mingling with lots of other people then the further east you go, the quieter the beaches become! In this article we will detail the main beaches along the coast up to the Karpaz and back down on the southern stretch through to Famagusta. Read more

Beach Clubs and Activities in North Cyprus

February 3, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Beach Clubs and Activities in North CyprusIf you’re looking for some rest and relaxation, a bit of pampering and some activities to keep your children occupied – and this applies to all those holidaying or living in North Cyprus – there are now a number of beach clubs that can cater for all your whims! Read more

Pubs and Bars in North Cyprus

February 3, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Pubs & Bars in North CyprusThere are at least as many pubs and bars in North Cyprus as there are restaurants – which should tell you that there is a wide choice available to keep everyone happy whatever their own personal pub or bar preference. Read more

Clubs and Discos in North Cyprus

February 3, 2009 by Essential Ed  
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Clubs and Discos in North CyprusLiving in or visiting North Cyprus you’ll probably be pleased to know that there is plenty of nightlife available – and whether you’re a pub fan or a dancing queen (!), there is a wealth of night-time activity to keep you occupied. Not being of pensionable age just yet, it was one of the first things that we checked out anyway! Read more

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