Mammals in Paphos

Unlike the UK, there are no squirrels in Cyprus, and foxes aren't as common either. You will however see a lot more feral cats, and should you venture out into the countryside, you will be inundated with goats. If you are very lucky, you may even see a Mouflon.
Akamas Goat
Akamas Goat Eating Olive Leaves
Akamas Goats 01
Akamas Goats 02
Akamas Goats 03
Akamas Goats 04
Akamas Goats 05
Akamas Goats Eating Olive Leaves 2
Aphrodite's Goat
Avakas Goat
Avakas Goat Silhouette
Baby Goat In Istinjo
Cat Eating In Paphos
Cat In Ancient Theatre Paphos
Cat In Paphos
Cats In Paphos
Cats Of Kefalos Bridge 01
Cats Of Kefalos Bridge 02
Cats Of Kefalos Bridge 03
Cats Of Kefalos Bridge 04
Cats Of Kefalos Bridge 05
Cow In Vretsia
Dog In Giolou
Dogs By Fabrica Hill
Donkey By Lara Bay Restaurant
Episkopi Donkey 01
Episkopi Donkey 02
Episkopi Donkey 03
Episkopi Donkey Eating Cough Sweet
Evretou Spring 2017 15 Goats And Sheep
Evretou Spring 2017 20 Goats And Sheep
Foinikas Summer 2017 02
Goat With Magpie
Goat Without Magpie
Goats And Sheep In Istinjo
Goats In Istinjo
Hedfehog In Front Garden
Hedgehog Baby
Hedgehog Baby Close Up
Hedgehog By Fabrica Hill 01
Hedgehog By Fabrica Hill 02
Hedgehog Close Up
Melandra 24 - Goats
Melandra 25 - Goats
Melandra Sheep 01
Melandra Sheep 02
Pigs In Istinjo 01
Pigs In Souskiou 01
Pigs In Souskiou 02
Pigs In Souskiou 03
Puppy In Timi
Rabbits In Giolou 01
Rabbits In Giolou 02
Rabbits In Hiolou 03
Random Cat
Show Bunny
Troodos Bat 01
Troodos Bat 02
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Latest Blog Articles

Alyki Beach Is Open!
6 Jul 2025

Alyki Beach Is Open!

Back at the end of May we reported that St George Beach was being renovated, and that a new one was being born next to it. Well, the work is now finished, and Alyki Beach is ready for our inspection...
Cyprus In Pictures - June 2025
3 Jul 2025

Cyprus In Pictures - June 2025

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 June has been in our corner of Cyprus.
Paphos Desalination Plant Update
1 Jul 2025

Paphos Desalination Plant Update

Last year the Desalination plant in Paphos burnt to the ground after an electrical fault. They have been hard at work rebuilding it and according to Press reports it is due to re-open in August. We took our drone down to see how they were getting on.
Sense By The Beach Is Opening Soon!
26 Jun 2025

Sense By The Beach Is Opening Soon!

Sense By The Beach at Potima Bay is due to open by the end of June, so we popped down to see if they are going to hit their target.

Latest News Articles

Parts Of Kato Paphos To Be Pedestrianised For Summer Evenings
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Parts Of Kato Paphos To Be Pedestrianised For Summer Evenings

Today Paphos Municipality announced on their Facebook Page that there would be temporary traffic measures in place from July 1 - October 31, 2025.
Beachgoers claiming beds to be left without belongings
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Beachgoers claiming beds to be left without belongings

Beachgoers will see their personal items removed from sunbeds if they haven’t rented them, the municipality of Paralimni and Dherynia said on Monday, in an effort to stop people from claiming the beds the night before by placing towels on them and turning up later the next day to soak up the sun. The municipality […]
Large swathes of Paphos left without water
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Large swathes of Paphos left without water

everal areas of Paphos were left without water from the early hours of Sunday due to serious damage to the main water supply pipeline of Paphos and suburban areas of the district, which is located at a point north of Yeroskipou. The unusually high water consumption observed around 6am saw a crew of the Water […]
Latest Blue Flag Beach List To Be Announced On June 4th - With 12 Fewer Beaches
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Latest Blue Flag Beach List To Be Announced On June 4th - With 12 Fewer Beaches

The list of Blue Flag Beaches will be announced on June 4th 2025  at a special ceremony at Fig Tree Bay. This year a total of 64 beaches will receive the prestigious award, down from 76 beaches in 2024. It will be interesting to see how the Paphos beaches have fared.