{"id":87377,"date":"2011-07-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelstartblg.wpenginepowered.com\/cyprus-holidays\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T13:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:50:08","slug":"cyprus-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/cyprus-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit Cyprus \u2013 The Holy Land of Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Cyprus Holidays from R10 830<\/h1>\n<p>When you think of Cyprus you could be forgiven for thinking of a family of trees. Cyprus is a large island located in the Mediterranean off the coast of Greece and it\u2019s the focus of this week\u2019s <a title=\"Travelstart Newsletter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/travelstart-newsletter.jsp \" target=\"_blank\">Travelstart newsletter<\/a> as we offer a <strong>holiday package<\/strong> to this idyllic destination.<\/p>\n<h3>A little about your destination<\/h3>\n<p>While Cyprus has extensive cultural ties with Greece, it\u2019s not under Greek control. Nicosia is the capital but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/larnaca\/flights\"><strong>Larnaca<\/strong><\/a> (LCA) is the city you\u2019ll fly into on your <strong>Cyprus holiday from South Africa<\/strong>. With the uncharacteristically large amounts of snow we\u2019ve received in South Africa this week, you can finally look forward to some Mediterranean sun\u2013 Cyprus is one of the sunniest republics in the world receiving over 3400 hours of sunshine annually which is about 1000 hours more than Durban.<\/p>\n<h2>Cyprus Holiday Package Details<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19838\" style=\"width: 215px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/cyprus-holidays\/paphos-cyprus\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19838\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19838\" title=\"paphos cyprus\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/paphos-cyprus.jpg\" alt=\"paphos cyprus\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset cruising in Paphos, Cyprus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This <strong>Travelstart holiday package<\/strong> offers you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Return flights on Emirates<\/li>\n<li>Airport transfers<\/li>\n<li>7 nights\u2019 accommodation at the Queens Bay Hotel in Paphos<\/li>\n<li>Breakfast daily<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We\u2019ve worked out prices from Johannesburg (<strong>R10 830<\/strong>), Durban and Cape Town. Click now to <a title=\"Cyprus Holiday Package\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/static.jsp?pageName=travelbar_package_LCA \" target=\"_blank\">book<\/a> and find out more or continue reading to see what the <strong>Queens Bay Hotel in Cyprus<\/strong> has to offer.<\/p>\n<h2>Queens Bay Hotel<\/h2>\n<p>Queens Bay Hotel is situated 10 minutes\u2019 drive from Paphos (sometimes called Pafos), Cyprus and with its fantastic views of the Med as well as the surrounding mountains you\u2019ll feel settled in no time.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a 3 Star <strong>Cyprus hotel<\/strong> so expect a pleasant and informal ambience with the right mix of professionalism required to make your stay memorable. Some of the hotels ample facilities include a gym and sauna, indoors and outdoors swimming pools, tennis courts and \u2018crazy\u2019 golf. The hotel is conveniently located halfway between the ancient site of <strong>The Tombs of the Kings<\/strong> and the popular <strong>Coral Bay<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Queens Bay features a pool terrace offering panoramic sea and sunset views. The <strong>Cassiopia Restaurant<\/strong> offers a variety of fresh Mediterranean dishes. In the evening, you can enjoy drinks and live music entertainment at the hotel\u2019s bar.<\/p>\n<p>Book your <a title=\"Cyprus Holiday Package\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/static.jsp?pageName=travelbar_package_LCA \" target=\"_blank\">Cyprus holiday<\/a> now.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19843\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19843\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/cyprus-holidays\/queens-bay-hotel\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19843\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19843\" title=\"queens bay hotel\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/queens-bay-hotel.jpg\" alt=\"queens bay hotel\" width=\"570\" height=\"390\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Queens Bay Hotel \u2013 Your accommodation for your Cyprus holiday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Cypriot Visa for South Africans<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re a South African passport holder then <strong>you will need a Cypriot Visa<\/strong> to visit Cyprus. Please note: You will <strong>not<\/strong> find an independent <strong>Cyprus Embassy in South Africa <\/strong>and the Cypriot Visa is issued through the Greek Consulate in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Find your closest <a title=\"Greek Consulate South Africa\" href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/greek-schengen-visa-application-south-africa\/ \" target=\"_self\">Greek Consulate in South Africa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Find full details\/conditions of this awesome <strong>Travelstart special<\/strong> and <a title=\"Cyprus Holiday Package\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/static.jsp?pageName=travelbar_package_LCA \" target=\"_self\">book your Cyprus holiday<\/a> now.<\/p>\n<p>Images from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lisa_bolton\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Lisa<\/a> &amp; <a title=\"Queens Bay Hotel Cyprus\" href=\"http:\/\/www.queensbay.com.cy\/ \" target=\"_blank\">Queens Bay Hotel Cyprus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyprus Holidays from R10 830 When you think of Cyprus you could be forgiven for thinking of a family of trees. Cyprus is a large island located in the Mediterranean off the coast of Greece and it\u2019s the focus of this week\u2019s Travelstart newsletter as we offer a holiday package to this idyllic destination. 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