Cyprus has a new attack - the sellers of "happiness»

In addition to the disconnection of water and total construction that transformed Paphos in one big building site, a new attack - timeshare sellers and places in the prestigious resort clubs. Compulsive traders, offering hard to buy their piece of happiness in a timeshare, filled the streets of Kato Paphos. According to local residents and tourists, this is the worst of what has become a seaside town. Good weather year-round availability and a large number of British tourists have made Paphos attractive target for timeshare sellers and ownership of the STP on vacation in resort clubs. This type has appeared after the EU to take things in order in the timeshare. As reported evropa-kipr.com, with each month of foreign tourists manifest tonnes Paphos less interest. One of the reasons affecting the decline in tourist traffic, is an aggressive trade timeshare. Potential clients are lured by offers. A significant number of similar schemes, packages and services are pure fraud. Several teams, offering timeshare, daily appear in Kato Paphos. Most often in the team - a female sentinel, and a couple of young people who are smiling from ear to ear and devotion in the eyes of your offer. Mandatory condition of such teams is the availability of vehicles that facilitate the departure in case of danger: the car or mopeds - in most cases without number plates - parked near the site of action. The work resembles a well-regulated mechanism. At the first sign of danger or signal sentinel team immediately scattered in different directions.

Snakes on Cyprus is not a threat to humans

In this month at the Cyprus active snakes that are increasingly in search of water to creep home residents. In Cyprus there are eight species of snakes, while only poison levantskoy viper is deadly to humans. As reported by ami-tass.ru, environmentalists argue that the vast majority of snakes in Cyprus is not a threat to humans. In search of moisture this year they are forced to change their environment and closer to human habitation. According to a leading expert on the Cyprus snakes, Hans-Jorg Vidla, "in Cyprus you have a thousand times more likely to die from accidents than from snakebite. In this world people are much more often die from bee stings than reptiles." He noted that Cypriots incorrectly refer to snakes and think: "The best snake - is a dead snake." According to statistics, every snake bite 16-20 people in Cyprus, with the latter case with a fatal outcome was registered more than 12 years ago. Vidl council of indigenous people and foreign tourists will never try to catch a snake in Cyprus, or to touch her. "If you see a snake, then stop and Freeze. It upolzet as often more frightened than you. If it is you are still bitten, do not panic. Clean the wound with water and as soon as possible go to the nearest hospital," - he advises. [Source]

Russian tourists will be offered vacation in the south of Crete

To date, the geography of the rest of Russian tourists to Cyprus - this is the east and west of the island. South of Crete attractive unspoilt nature, long beaches and luxurious landscapes. Some companies carry tourists go on day trips, but the massive area of ??this part of the island is not. Perhaps that will change. Manual host company Le Grand announced its intention to send Russian tourists in the southern part of Crete. "We want to develop tourism in the region" - said Fotula Sapunaki, managing director of Le Grand. Tour operators react to this news with restraint. According to them, south of Crete is not sufficiently developed as a resort area: Cretan authorities try to limit the construction of hotels in order to preserve the environment. In addition, the local beaches are usually very strong wind blowing, it's hard to swim and sunbathe. However, as noted Fotula Sapunaki, "the south will soon unfold the construction of hotels, and it will be the most gentle so as not to harm nature." In the meantime, the willingness to cooperate with the Russian market has officially expressed a new manager of the hotel chain Sunshine. "Our hotel is located in Ierapetra, - has explained a company representative. - This place is cleaner than that of Chania, which is already filled with travelers." In the near future to get to Ierapetra will be by road from Heraklion airport, travel time is approximately one and a half hours. And in 2009, due to open for international flights the airport in the city of Sitia in the north of Crete.