Cyprus is a country found in the Middle East but was highly influenced by the culture and tradition of Eastern Europe. It is hot and dry during the summer season and very cold during the winter. Large population of Cyprus is composed mainly of Greeks and Turks. People in Cyprus are friendly and warm, they are polite, and somehow they value the importance of the elders in their society. They tend to give a higher respect to the elder members of their country. It is also a pretty laid back community, which makes it a popular destination to those who want to relax and have a time of their life.
But if you want to visit Cyprus and you like to spend your Holiday to Paphos it is essential to know the things that you should do and not to do in order to avoid offending a local. Here are some things that you must remember.
What’s not to do
- Moutza is similar to the gesture “Talk to the hand” of the American where they extend all their five fingers upfront towards the other person. The closer your hand is on the face of someone, the more it is considered offensive,
- Avoid giving white lilies. Their white lilies are normally given to a departed loved one. They will appreciate it more if you give them something they can eat like candies or pastries. Also when handing a present during your Holiday to Paphos, do not expect them to open the gift right in front of you
- Refusing an offer of a drink is an impolite thing to do when spending your Holiday to Paphos
What to do
- Respect the elders. Cyprus takes high importance about the family value. The elders should be respected, and the children will be the one to take care of their parents once they get old.
- Remember to dress appropriately when going to the church. Men are expected to wear pants and shirts, Women have to wear long skirts and should always cover their arms.
- Be careful in taking photograph. It is strictly prohibited to take photograph during the military exercise and secured facilities.
- Be punctual when you have an appointment.
- Bring a swimsuit in your bag and a good dose of sunscreen lotion, it will come in handy during your Holiday to Paphos
- Shake hands, maintain eye contact while talking to someone and smile.
In Cyprus, you can also do something different from the usual things that you do. You can go diving, mountain climbing, rock climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, water skiing and a whole lot more. If you are looking for a place to stay, Constantinou Bros Asimina Suites Hotel is the place to be, experience their world-class amenities and top of the line equipments. They also provide their guests with high-class sports and leisure facilities that the whole group can enjoy. Constantinou Bros Asimina Suites Hotel is a member of Constantinou Bros Hotels Group that is known to offer excellence and superiority.
You will enjoy every minute of being with Cyprus; it’s like a home away from home.
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