All About North Cyprus

karpaz beachNorth Cyprus: The Perfect Place for The Perfect Holiday

North Cyprus is an amazing country and the perfect place for that perfect holiday.  Whilst the country itself may be small, it really is packed with amazing things to do and see.  You will find rugged mountains, luxurious sandy beaches, fantastic ancient sites and ruins, and some of the most beautiful unspoilt countryside imaginable.  It really is the perfect Mediterranean holiday location.

North Cyprus holidays - Sun, Sand, and Sea
The majority of people who go on summer holidays do so for the sun and North Cyprus won’t let you down.  North Cyprus enjoys over 300 days of beautiful Mediterranean sunshine each year so it blue skies are your thing then North Cyp0rus is the place to be.  Once you combine this fact with beautiful scenery, friendly locals, excellent food, and great prices, you really will see why so many people are choosing North Cyprus for their holiday location.

north cyprus beachNorth Cyprus Makes Relaxing Easy
North Cyprus is a great place to relax and enjoy a sun filled holiday.  The air here is warm and you can really smell the Mediterranean.  If you are holidaying from Britain or Ireland you will definitely feel at home as here in North Cyprus all driving is done on the left hand side of the road just like at home.  All the roadsigns are the same too which makes things so much easier especially when you have a hire car. 

Once you pick up your hire car you will be able to enjoy the true delights that North Cyprus has to offer.  We have a wide range of cars for you to choose from so no matter what type of holiday you are planning on having there is a car to suit all.  We have the 7 seater Opel Zafira which is ideal for day trips to the beach, golfing, and much more due to its large boot capacity.  If you really want to enjoy this beautiful island then car hire is a must especially if you want to take in the historical sites. 

North Cyprus Holidays – Mixing the Old And The New
Having a holiday in North Cyprus is something that you will remember forever.  This amazing country is filled with history and no matter where you stay you will find something to remind you of the past.  That is not to say that you won’t find all the modern conveniences too.  There a plenty of new hotels built with comfort in mind here in North Cyprus and whether it’s relaxing by the pool, dining in fine restaurants, or enjoying a drink at the bar, these hotels have everything you will need.

There are also a large number of modern villas that you can choose from.  These villas are built take in the fantastic scenery and are as modern as you can get.  If you have a hire car you can venture further away and explore the many towns and villages in North Cyprus.  Here you will find excellent shops, old buildings, and even bars located in cellars under the streets.

The Turkish Cypriots are extremely proud of their heritage and love to tell their stories.  Many also speak excellent English so be sure to take advantage of this.

beach villasNorth Cyprus Beaches – So Many to Choose From
North Cyprus has some of the best beaches you will ever find.  These beautiful sandy beaches stretch for miles and if you have a hire car you can explore the island and discover the delights that these beaches have to offer. 

North Cyprus – So Much to Do And See
When you holiday in North Cyprus you will be amazed at how much there is to do.  You can spend the day at the beach, jump in your hire car and explore the mountains and forests, explore the ruins of ancient monasteries, and so much more.  You can also take time to explore the ancient temples where offerings were made to the different gods by the Greeks and the Romans.  In fact this country is packed with so much to do and see that you may find it hard to get it all in.

North Cyprus Food
The food in North Cyprus is something that you will have to try.  The food here is a mixture of Mediterranean delights and food from the Byzantines.  Traditional foods include fresh fish caught straight from the Mediterranean Sea which is served with freshly picked vegetables.   Meze is also very popular and this is a selection of different dishes that will definitely delight your taste buds. Most of the restaurants in North Cyprus has private parking place which is free of charge therefore you don’t have to worry about parking when you hire a car.

Turkish food influences can also be seen and restaurants will serve dishes such as borek, which are hot pastries that can be filled with meat, cheese, or spinach.  You can also enjoy the taste of Turkey in any café by having a Turkish coffee and a sticky pastry known as a baklava.  Turkish delight can also be purchased so don’t forget to bring some of this home with you too.
 
golfNorth Cyprus Activity Holidays
You don’t have to stay by the pool when you holiday in North Cyprus and in fact there are a large number of activities that you can partake in.  There are some amazing water sports and a number of great diving schools too.  You can explore the wrecks of ships and discover the amazing sea life too. 

For golf enthusiasts there are a number of excellent golf courses too so don’t forget to hire a car that has a large boot to carry your golf clubs.  The Esentepe International Golf Course is one of the best so be sure to check in for a round of golf. 

If you fancy more of an adrenalin rush you can try paragliding from the mountains right down to the coast or take the family for a fun filled day at the go-kart track.  Whatever you fancy, North Cyprus has something for everyone.

Isn’t it time you booked your car hire?