Cyprus, an ancient island of legends that has seen civilizations come and go and the likes of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra stake their claim. Aphrodite made her home on Cyprus, and travellers throughout antiquity came here just to pay her tribute. Cyprus today is a modern country that effortlessly marries European culture with ancient enchantment. Here you will discover alluring beaches and fragrant mountain peaks, vineyards studded with olive trees and ancient ruins that stir the imagination, citrus groves and old stone villages where sweet wine flows as freely as conversations at the local caf?. This is Cyprus.