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04.08.2025

Where the Sky Meets the Water: Flamingos at Larnaca Salt Lake
Just west of the city of Larnaca lies one of Cyprus’s most striking natural wonders - the Larnaca Salt Lake. This shimmering landscape, made up of several interconnected lakes, covers more than two square kilometers and transforms dramatically with the seasons.
In summer, the water evaporates, leaving behind a crust of sparkling white salt. But come winter, the lakes fill with rainwater, turning into a breathtaking habitat for countless birds. Among them, the most celebrated visitors are the flamingos. Every year, thousands of these elegant pink birds arrive, creating an unforgettable spectacle. Their graceful silhouettes and soft reflections in the water make the lake look like a living painting.
The flamingos stay from late autumn until early spring, feeding on the brine shrimp and algae that thrive in the salty waters. The sight of entire flocks taking flight at sunset is nothing short of magical — a true feast for photographers and nature lovers alike.
One of the most popular spots for watching the birds is near the historic Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque, where the view of flamingos against the backdrop of the serene lake feels almost timeless. Walking paths around the lake allow visitors to enjoy this natural wonder while protecting the delicate ecosystem.
Whether you come for the birds, the peaceful scenery, or the unique seasonal changes, the Larnaca Salt Lake remains one of Cyprus’s most enchanting destinations.
01.08.2025

Samisen Teppanyaki: Where Dining Becomes a Show
In the heart of Coral Bay, near Paphos, lies a restaurant that turns dinner into an unforgettable experience — Samisen Japanese Teppanyaki. Here, it’s not just about eating; it’s about enjoying a performance that combines food, fire, and fun.
From the moment you sit down at the teppanyaki tables, you’re part of the show. The chefs juggle, slice, and flip with dazzling skill, sending shrimp flying, stacking flaming onions, and cooking your meal right before your eyes. The energy is infectious, and the laughter of guests blends with the sizzle of the grill.
The menu offers something for everyone: fresh sushi, tempura, juicy meats, and perfectly grilled seafood. And don’t miss their famous tempura ice cream — a sweet finale that’s as fun as it is delicious.
Samisen is ideal for all occasions: a family night out, a group celebration, or even a romantic dinner with a twist. Children love the interactive cooking, while adults enjoy the mix of theatre and fine food.
As night falls, the restaurant glows with lively energy, making it one of Coral Bay’s most popular spots.
28.07.2025

Mario’s Golf Park – Your Friendly Golf Destination in Paphos
Mario’s Golf Park in Paphos is a family-friendly golfing destination that offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages and skill levels. Located on the main coastal road between Paphos and Coral Bay, opposite the Azia Hotel, the park is easily accessible by car, bus, or on foot. With a casual dress code and affordable pricing, it provides a welcoming environment for both locals and tourists.
The park features a professionally designed 27-bay driving range, allowing golfers to practice their swings in a setting that mimics a real golf course. Rental clubs are available for €5 per set, and players can choose between a medium basket of 55 balls for €6 or a jumbo basket of 100 balls for €10. The driving range operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 8:00 am until 1:00 pm.
In addition to the driving range, Mario’s Golf Park offers a 9-hole Par 3 course, footgolf, frisbee golf, and a 9-hole mini golf course, making it an ideal spot for group outings, celebrations, and casual play. The on-site terrace café bar serves a variety of drinks at reasonable prices, providing a perfect place to relax after a game. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner, Mario’s Golf Park ensures an enjoyable and memorable experience.