Geroskipou Control Centre

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A few years ago I was exploring the area around Geroskipou Shrine Caves when I stumbled upon some old buildings in the side of the cliffs. They were well sheltered by trees and had obviously been abandoned some time ago. I had no idea of their purpose, but recently while I was investigating the old Geroskipou Aerodrome, I learned that they were the airport's Control Centre. Armed with that knowledge I returned for a closer look...
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The Hunt For Geroskipou Aerodrome
28 Oct 2026

The Hunt For Geroskipou Aerodrome

I recently found out that there used to be a WW2 RAF air base in Geroskipou. Naturally enough, I was curious to find out more, so I set out on a quest. I am not through investigating yet, but I thought I would present a preliminary report to see if it rustles up any further information...
The Abandoned Paphos Karting Centre
11 Oct 2026

The Abandoned Paphos Karting Centre

I have been exploring the wilds of Geroskipou recently and noticed that the Karting Track next to the Crazy Golf Centre was looking a bit sorry for itself. So I thought a closer look was required...
What's On In Paphos - October, 2026
7 Oct 2026

What's On In Paphos - October, 2026

Pafos Municipality publishes a monthly list of Cultural Events that are occurring in the city. There are some interesting things to look forward to in October, so we are passing the information on. We have also included a handy map so that you can see where the various locations are.
Cyprus In Pictures - September, 2026
4 Oct 2026

Cyprus In Pictures - September, 2026

We post daily "Kalimera" and "Kalispera" pictures to Facebook on a topical theme. I thought it would be nice to give them greater exposure, so have combined them into a monthly article. The pictures here are now viewable in their original Landscape glory. So take a look at a selection of pictures we feel summarises how September has been in our corner of Cyprus.

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Little Fisherman Statue Vandalised And Taken Away For Repair
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Little Fisherman Statue Vandalised And Taken Away For Repair

The Little Fisherman has been delighting tourists and locals alike at Paphos Seafront since its creation in 2016, by the acclaimed artist Yiota Ioannidou. Unfortunately, it has fallen victim to some idiotic vandals and had to be temporarily removed in order to be repaired.
Akamas works to restart in 2026 with scaled-back roads and hunting ban on 12.7% of forest
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Akamas works to restart in 2026 with scaled-back roads and hunting ban on 12.7% of forest

Cyprus has relaunched the long-delayed Akamas development project with a significantly revised plan that reduces road widths, cuts the number of visitor hubs and proposes a protected natural reserve for the first time, following Cabinet decisions and an Environmental Authority Compliance Report issued in August 2025. The revised approach is built around minimising human intervention […]
New Award For Cap St Georges at Booking.com Trade Summit
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New Award For Cap St Georges at Booking.com Trade Summit

Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort is proud to announce that it has been recognized as the Click. EMEA 2026 Partner Spotlight
All Cyprus bathing waters rated ‘excellent’ in 2025
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All Cyprus bathing waters rated ‘excellent’ in 2025

Cyprus once again ranked among the EU’s top performers for bathing water quality, with all 123 monitored bathing sites across the island receiving the highest possible rating of “excellent” in 2025 in the bloc’s annual bathing water report on Tuesday. The island joins Austria, Bulgaria and Greece among the countries where more than 95 per […]