7 Reasons to Holiday in Limassol

Categories: Cyprus

A good holiday is one that lets you have a good time taking in the sights, the food, and the people.  Limassol offers every tourist just that.  Here are 7 reasons why you should go on a holiday in Cyprus’ second largest city. 1.    Mediaeval Castle – The mediaeval castle is one among 9 castles in Cyprus.  This was built in the 14th century and is home to Cyprus Mediaeval Museum since 1985.  Soak in some history and see where Richard the Lionheart ... Read More

QUEENS OF CYPRUS

Categories: Travel Transport

Above: Picture of Queen of Cyprus
Queen of Cyprus – Catherine Cornaro

Budapest Reign: 1474-1489
Born: November 25, 1454 (Venice)
Died: July 10, 1510
Venice Predecessor: James II

The Queen of Cyprus, Nobil Donna Catherine Cornaro reigned from 1474-1489. She was anointed as a “Daughter of the Venetian Republic”. The reason behind this is, is so that Vencie [...]

Above: Picture of Queen of Cyprus Queen of Cyprus – Catherine Cornaro Budapest Reign: 1474-1489 Born: November 25, 1454 (Venice) Died: July 10, 1510 Venice Predecessor: James II The Queen of Cyprus, Nobil Donna Catherine Cornaro reigned from 1474-1489. She was anointed as a “Daughter of the Venetian Republic”. The reason behind this is, is so that Vencie would have power over Cyprus right after the passing away of her spouse, James II (James the Bastard) Early Beginnings Catherine Cornaro was child of a ... Read More