Quick answer
Cyprus is described as the timeless island of gods, history and warm hospitality. Expatify's overview highlights key facts for people considering a move as expats, and links to guides for the four main cities (Limassol, Paphos, Larnaca and Nicosia), topics to discover across the island and featured essentials.
- Four city guides: Limassol, Paphos, Larnaca and Nicosia.
- Thirteen discovery topics, from hiking and cycling to beaches, gastronomy and Christmas villages.
- Featured essentials include road tax, Christmas in Limassol and selling property in 2025.
What are the key facts about Cyprus?
Cyprus is the timeless island of gods, history and warm hospitality. This overview highlights key facts for people considering a move to the island as expats, and points you to the guide on moving to Cyprus.
Which are the top cities in Cyprus?




What is there to discover in Cyprus?
The overview lists thirteen topics to explore, all gathered in the culture section:
- Hiking routes (see our hiking routes)
- Cycling routes (see our cycling routes)
- Wine routes (see our wine routes)
- Thematic routes
- Traditional villages
- The Troodos Geopark
- Akamas National Park
- Theme parks
- Beaches
- Vegan-friendly options
- Gastronomy
- Commandaria wines
- Christmas villages (read about Christmas in Cyprus)
Which Cyprus essentials are featured?
Explore the guides
- Essential Checklist for Moving to Cyprus: What You Need to Know
- Cyprus Residency Permits: Everything You Need to Know in 2025
- GESY in Cyprus: A Complete Guide to the Cyprus Healthcare System
- Finances Made Easy: A Real-World Guide for Expats in Cyprus
- Finding Work in Cyprus: A Guide to Moving and Settling In
- Finding the Best International Schools in Cyprus for Your Children
- How to Pay Road Tax in Cyprus: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Understanding Non-Dom Status and Taxes in Cyprus: A Smart Guide for New Residents


