Activity Holidays in North Cyprus – Cyprus Active
July 31, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Land Activities, Package Holidays, Tourism
Do you perhaps enjoy a more active holiday, preferring to be on the go rather than be a beach bum? OK, so there are some great beaches in North Cyprus, but should you be looking for something to keep you occupied whilst on holiday in North Cyprus, one company may just be able to provide, with a variety of activities to keep you on your toes! Read more
Super ‘Star Bowling’ in Ozanköy, North Cyprus
June 5, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Land Activities, See & Do
We had read about the new Star Bowling 10-Pin bowling alley which had recently opened in Ozanköy just outside Kyrenia, and as it was a family member’s birthday recently, we decided to make it a night out as none of us had been bowling for years – that didn’t bode well! Read more
Korineum Golf & Country Club, Esentepe, North Cyprus
May 29, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Land Activities, See & Do

All pics courtesy of Korineum Golf & Country Club
Having been open for a couple of years now, there is still always time to be impressed by the Korineum Golf & Country Club in Esentepe, located to the east of Kyrenia. Its location is pretty spectacular too, tucked away in the foothills of the Beşparmak mountain range, with a vast golf course at 6,232 metres. Opening with a huge fanfare in early 2007 it can be safely said to be the most popular place to go for those who like a leisurely but complex round of golf! Read more
Paragliding in North Cyprus
May 22, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Land Activities, See & Do

Pics courtesy of Highline Paragliding
Ever fancied taking to the skies, floating on the thermals or just want to see a different view of North Cyprus than you have before? Why not take the opportunity to try your hand at paragliding which has become the most exciting way to see the breathtaking views that the island has to offer! Read more
Kyrenia Animal Rescue Dog Show, April 2009, North Cyprus
April 3, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Arts & Culture, See & Do
Yes it’s that time of the year again when we should all be getting our lovely little pooches in tip-top condition, teaching them to sit for more than a second and getting them primed for the major doggy-tastic event of the year which is Northern Cyprus’s answer to Crufts – the Kyrenia Animal Rescue Dog Show! Read more
Family Friendly Restaurants in North Cyprus
February 5, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Restaurants & Dining, See & Do
In this article we will try and detail some of the best eateries to take your kids to, so that you as adults can also enjoy a good meal with some beautiful scenery and a relaxed atmosphere whilst being assured that your children will be made welcome. Being a typical Mediterranean country, North Cyprus is made for eating out with young children, and as it can get so hot in the summer months late evenings will see children still out and about and eating with their parents! Read more
Take-Away and Fast Food in North Cyprus
February 5, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Restaurants & Dining, See & Do
Northern Cyprus is probably the last place on earth untouched by the fast food giants like Macdonald’s, Burger King, KFC and Pizza Hut – which means that others have been free to develop their own fast food outlets offering a far wider, less restricted choice. Read more
Family Friendly Hotels in North Cyprus
February 4, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under North Cyprus Hotels
If you want to find a hotel that suits the need for some quiet time, as well as an establishment that can cater for excitable kids, then there are a number of great options here in North Cyprus. Read more
Beach Clubs and Activities in North Cyprus
February 3, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Leisure & Entertainment, See & Do
If 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
Things for Kids To Do in North Cyprus
February 2, 2009 by Essential Ed
Filed under Arts & Culture, See & Do
If you’re living in North Cyprus with children of any age you may feel that there is not a lot for them to do. This may have been the case a few years ago, but with the arrival of many younger families from all over the world, there are now many kids’ groups which are active in the community and provide great sources of entertainment for children of all age groups. Read more


