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Key facts
Cyprus, is the 3rd largest Mediterranean island - covering 9,251 square kilometers, 240 km from west to east and 96 km from north to south - with a population of approximately 700,000. Being at the cross-roads of three continents - Europe, Asia and Africa - it has one of the oldest histories of the world, dating back 9000 years. Its strategic position, its wealth in forests and mineral deposits, as well as its skilled craftsmen, made it the prized possession of the powers of the day. Cultural influences came from all directions - all major regional civilizations left their mark on the island, contributing to the development of a very rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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can take your time and really enjoy life at
a slower pace, in a friendly environment.
And then it’s the Sun, the beach and
the natural beauty of the island.Small enough
to go about and discover to your hearts content
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the sunshine and the warmth in to your heart.
You can do whatever you’ve planned knowing
that the weather won’t get in your way,
9 out of ten times at least. With sunshine
340 days a year you can enjoy outdoors ...
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| You don’t
need to learn a second language to get around
comfortably. Greek is the native language
but English is widely spoken, signage is in
both languages making it easy to go around.
Bi-lingual menus.... |
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| The crime rate
on average is about 1/6 of the E.U., so you
won’t be needing state of the art security
systems, theft is not commonplace. You just
need to lock up and go, just as if you’d
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| Travel
to Cyprus from the UK takes no more than four
and a half hours. The island is serviced by
30 or so airlines throughout the year. At
least two to three scheduled flights per day,
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relatively low cost of living, compared to
western European standards, allows you to
maintain a lifestyle you could not dream of
in the UK. The standard of living is high,
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| Property
price in Cyprus is on averages a fourth of
the value in Western Europe. This makes it
possible for you to own a second home, for
holidays or leisure, a more luxurious retirement
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| Freehold
properties unattached from expiry dates, land
rates and passed to your descendants, meaning
it’s yours for ever.
Based on a solid property law, partly a heritage
of our Ex- British colony status, ownership
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| Individuals that
become tax residents of Cyprus pay 5% income
tax, while
C.P. 2000 are tax exempt, applying to amounts
remitted to Cyprus from pensions or income
arising from overseas .. |
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