Cyprus Holidays- Why to Visit the Island during the Winter Season?

While Cyprus attracts over 2,000,000 visitors every year, winter is the perfect time to organize a getaway here. The island is a little quieter during the winter months, and your winter visit is a very different experience to coming in the high season. It is a much more relaxing and pleasurable break as you do not find many tourists around but the same friendly Cypriot people who welcome you with great hospitability.

So why not visit the island during the winter season? Besides, the holiday packages being at their lowest price during this time of the year, given below are a few reasons why Cyprus is perfect choice for your holidays during the winter season.

Christmas

The first and the foremost reason why you should visit Cyprus during the winter season is Christmas. Christmas is an amazing time to be in Cyprus with age-old traditions and plenty of delicious Cypriot food. While the main festival on Christmas Day is held in Eleftheria (Freedom) Square Nicosia, all the towns and villages across the island celebrate Christmas in a completely traditional way, the beauty of which is surely worth seeing. 

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Cultural Events

Winter is not excluded from the island’s exciting cultural events. Concerts and events; starting from local bands, orchestras, and dancers to Viva Verdi - Moscow New Opera in Rialto, Limassol take place all over Cyprus. You can also get hold of the outstanding live acts with performances every day during the last two weeks of December in Eleftheria Square in Nicosia.

Food

Cyprus is famous for its delicious food, which plays a major role during their Christmas celebrations. You can get hold of all the traditional food of Cyprus during the Christmas days, such as, christopsomo (Christ Bread) accompanied by dried figs, nuts and honey served with stuffed turkey, roasted chicken roasted lamb, and a lot more.

Relaxation  

While winter may not be the hottest time of year, with average winter daytime temperatures at around 20C, you can still get away with a comfortable t-shirt and shorts to explore the island fully. During the winter, the landscapes seem clearer, and the scenery even more beautiful than normal, making the island an ideal time to explore and enjoy. Also, since there are not much crowds, you do not have to rush from place to place to try and fit everything you would like to do into your schedule. For exciting Northern Cyprus Holidays Package from United Kingdom, Contact Green Island Holidays. Read More on Toursit attractions in North Cyprus and book Hotels in North Cyprus .