April tourist arrivals up on last year but way down on 2019
Cyprus welcomed 38,226 visitors in April 2021, compared to zero arrivals recorded in the same month the previous year when airports were closed to tourists...
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Coronavirus: Tourist arrivals fall 93 per cent
Cyprus tourist arrivals saw an annual 93 per cent drop in January to March, data from the Cyprus statistical service (Cystat) showed on Monday. Between...
Coronavirus: January tourist arrivals plummet 95.5 per cent
With the coronavirus pandemic still raging, Cyprus welcomed only 3,889 tourists in January, a massive 95.5 per cent slump compared to last January’s 85,622 tourist...
Coronavirus: November tourist arrivals down by 94.7 per cent
Tourist arrivals saw a 94.7 per cent decrease last month compared to November last year, the statistical service said on Thursday. Cyprus saw 8,952 tourists...
Coronavirus: Travel down by nearly 79 per cent
Travel to and from Cyprus dropped by nearly 79 per cent from January to September, according to data published on Monday by the statistical service....
June tourist arrivals drop by 98%
Tourist arrivals reached 9,119 in June 2020, compared to last June’s 509,662 arrivals, recording a 98.2 per cent decrease, the statistical service (CyStat) reported on...
Tourist arrivals down 3.5 per cent in May
Tourist arrivals reached 434,578 in May 2019 compared with 450,495 in May 2018, a decrease of 3.5 per cent, the statistical services reported on Tuesday....
First decline in tourist figures for four years
Tourist arrivals in March recorded a notable decrease, by 11.5 per cent compared to the corresponding month in 2018, marking the first decline in tourist...
Sea-change for vital tourism industry as CTO is transformed
The Cyprus Tourism Organisation (CTO) is in the final stages of being wound down after almost 50 years in existence and will, as of the...
Deputy ministry for tourism one step closer
The cabinet on Wednesday approved a bill to establish a deputy ministry for tourism, which is to be up and running at the beginning...
Tourist arrivals hit record high in September
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus recorded a historic high in September 2018 and in the first nine months of the year, figures released on Wednesday by the Statistical...
Hopes for six million tourists a year by 2030
Discussions on a national strategy for tourism will commence in July, with an ambitious plan to have Cyprus an all year tourist destination, attracting...
Tourist arrivals up 27% in April, Cystat says
Tourist arrivals rose an annual 27 per cent in April, to 286,331, an all-time record for the month, with almost all major markets performing strongly,...
Despite tourist boom, hotel NPLs practically unchanged
After two successive years of a strong increase in tourist arrivals, the hospitality industry has done little to pay back its more than €1bn in...
CTO warns that Turkish coup attempt will affect tourism
The head of the Cyprus Tourism Organisation has said that the failed coup in Turkey would have negative effects on tourism in general and predicted that...
Tourists spending less, despite increase in arrivals
By Andria Kades THE influx in tourism does not leave the market with more money as visitors are spending less, according to concerns raised by...
Ayia Napa, Paralimni upbeat over tourist arrivals
By Andria Kades THE mayors of Ayia Napa and Paralimni have said they are optimistic that tourists from Germany, Switzerland and Holland will offset declining...
Tourist arrivals up in 2014
TOURIST arrivals rose 3.7 per cent year on year in December, the statistical service said on Monday, as the year closed with a 1.5 per...
Tourist arrivals increased in February
TOURISTS arrivals in February increased by 6.9 per cent compared with February 2013, figures released Tuesday by the Statistical Service showed. According to the results...
Tourist arrivals down
TOURIST ARRIVALS in Cyprus decreased by 5.8 per cent in the first seven months of the year when compared to the corresponding period last year,...