{"id":244902,"date":"2026-07-07T12:51:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T12:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyprusconferences.org\/metalam2027\/?page_id=244902"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:58:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:58:33","slug":"travel-essentials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cyprusconferences.org\/cyssh2026\/travel-essentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Essentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-primary-color&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||30px||true|false&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;wave2&#8243; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;52px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;1px||49px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Travel Information<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;4px||9px|||&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Visa Information&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;71d03409-ce1b-49b2-bf8d-7af87f6263f3&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-primary-color&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Reminder: You should apply for a visa in good time, in case of any delays during processing.<\/p>\n<p><span>If you require a visa invitation or confirmation letter, please email us at\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@easyconferences.eu\">info@easyconferences.eu<\/a><span>. Invitation letters can be issued on behalf of the conference if the participant requesting it is registered and paid and provided the applicant sends us the following: 1. Name as it appears on the applicant\u2019s Passport 2. The applicant\u2019s Passport number 3. The applicant\u2019s date of birth 4. The applicant\u2019s affiliation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Important note for travelers<\/h4>\n<p>As Cyprus is a candidate country bound to join the Schengen Area, Residents of non-EU countries who hold valid multiple-entry Schengen visas must first pass through a full Schengen member territory in order to utilize the visa in Cyprus. The Schengen Visa holder is allowed to travel to Cyprus directly from a Schengen member country without applying for a National Cypriot visa and stay in the Republic of Cyprus for the duration of their Schengen visa.<\/p>\n<p>The above arrangements<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>do not<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>apply for persons holding a Turkish or Azerbaijani passport. In case of Turkish or Azerbaijani passport holders, please click<span>\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.cy\/mfa\/Embassies\/Embassy_Athens.nsf\/All\/31460E0B503C7EADC225803E002FBF64?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>for more details on how to apply for a Cyprus Visa.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/cyprusconferences.org\/wgndv12\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/the-schengen-area-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;the schengen area&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where Visas are being issued<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visas will be issued by all the Diplomatic Missions (Embassies and General Consulates) of the Republic of Cyprus, and by all the Honorary Consulates of the Republic of Cyprus abroad in their respective countries. Additionally, visas can also be issued by the British High Commissions \/ Embassies in the following countries:<\/p>\n<p>ARGENTINE REPUBLIC, BAHREIN, HONG KONG, JAPAN, JORDAN, KAZAKHSTAN, KUWAIT, OMAN, SWITZERLAND, SUDAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (ABU DHABI, DUBAI) and UZBEKISTAN.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest consular information please visit the appropriate<span>\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/mfa.gov.cy\/visa-information.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Section<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>within the<span>\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/mfa.gov.cy\/?OpenDocument\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/strong><\/a><\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Entry Points&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;71d03409-ce1b-49b2-bf8d-7af87f6263f3&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-primary-color&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-primary-color%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cyprus is served by two International Airports: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hermesairports.com\/en\/larnakahome\/section-article-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larnaca International Airport<\/a>\u00a0(LCA)\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hermesairports.com\/en\/pafoshome\/section-article-2684\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paphos International Airport<\/a> (PFO). More than 50 International Airlines connect Cyprus to the whole world; for more details regarding flights to\/from Cyprus. Furthermore, domestic communication between both airports and all the major cities on the island is very quick and easy via the extensive highway system.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;gcid-924bddf2-c0ef-4ef9-b028-8630e1b50bab&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px|40px|40px|40px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; 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Please be aware that a third airport, Ercan\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Airport,<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is situated<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0in the Turkish-Occupied North part of Cyprus, and it is not a recognized port of entry into the Republic of Cyprus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; prev_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; background_color=&#8221;gcid-primary-color&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||58px|||&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;wave&#8221; top_divider_height=&#8221;38px&#8221; top_divider_repeat=&#8221;1x&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;wave2&#8243; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;62px&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-924bddf2-c0ef-4ef9-b028-8630e1b50bab%22:%91%22top_divider_color%22%93}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Transportation&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;71d03409-ce1b-49b2-bf8d-7af87f6263f3&#8243; title_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;gcid-924bddf2-c0ef-4ef9-b028-8630e1b50bab&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-924bddf2-c0ef-4ef9-b028-8630e1b50bab%22:%91%22title_text_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_accordion toggle_icon=&#8221;&#xf067;||fa||900&#8243; icon_color=&#8221;#f2a900&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;c1a4e858-f8c9-46fa-a622-c07379038487&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-733a9dab-0ee2-4e54-91b9-9e03d81005a9%22:%91%22icon_color%22,%22icon_color%22,%22icon_color%22,%22icon_color%22,%22icon_color%22,%22icon_color%22%93,%22gcid-secondary-color%22:%91%22icon_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Airport Transfers&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Please note that participants have the following options for their transfers from \/ to the airport:<\/p>\n<h5 align=\"justify\"><span><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5 align=\"justify\"><span>Private Taxi Transfers<\/span><span><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Conference participants can arrange transfers by taxi through the conference coordinator, EasyConferences. These transfers are bookable online through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyconferences.org\">www.easyconferences.org<\/a>. These transfers can be private (max 3 persons) or shared.<\/p>\n<p>Offered taxi rates are applicable for both day and night reservations and include meet and assist services. There are no additional charges for luggage, waiting, etc.<\/p>\n<p>It is very important to note that the taxi service is provided by trusted collaborators, and EasyConferences coordinates and supervises the whole process.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>There will be a person waiting for you after Customs Formalities with a sign stating the conference name. You simply need to<u><span>\u00a0<\/span>tell your name to the taxi driver<\/u>, so that he can escort you to your taxi for you trip to your hotel.<\/p>\n<h5 align=\"justify\"><span>Airport Taxis<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Participants may get an airport taxi on arrival at the airport. Service is generally very good, but at times one may have to wait and prices may vary depending on the time of arrival.<\/p>\n<h5 align=\"justify\"><span>Car rentals<\/span><\/h5>\n<p align=\"justify\">Participants may opt to hire a car during their stay, and thus use it for their airport transfers. Cars may be reserved through the conference coordinator, EasyConferences at special conference rates and are bookable online through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyconferences.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.easyconferences.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>On arrival please proceed to the booth of \u2018Astra Car Rental\u2019 company and the staff there (present 24\/7) will be able to assist you. You do not need a voucher. Simply mention your name and provide them with your driving license.<\/p>\n<p>The booth of \u2018Astra Car Rental\u2019 Company is located at:<br \/>i. Larnaca Airport: after the exit Custom Formalities, opposite you, slightly to the left.<br \/>ii. Paphos Airport: opposite you as soon as you exit Custom Formalities<\/p>\n<p>Please note that the Car Hire Daily Rates are valid for 24 hours. Each daily rental period starts from the moment that the car is picked up and is valid for 24 hours after that. In case that a car is kept for a period exceeding 24 hours then the renter will be charged for an additional day.<\/p>\n<p>Cars picked up from either Larnaca or Paphos airports in Cyprus are subject to an Airport Charge of 20 Euro to be paid locally.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Public Transportation&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Please note that Cyprus has a comprehensive public bus network, with extensive inner-city routes and also major city and airport connections. You can find more information at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyprusbybus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cyprusbybus.com<\/a>. If you require specific information, please\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyprusbybus.com\/setups.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>\u00a0and select your desired city.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong><u>Larnaca Airport to Venue<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> From Larnaca Airport, take the Intercity Bus to Paphos. Depending on the schedule, you may first need to travel to Finikoudes Bus Station in Larnaca using local bus routes 425 or 431 before boarding the Intercity Bus. Please check the Cyprus By Bus, Cyprus Public Transport, and Intercity Buses websites for the latest routes and timetables.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> From Paphos (Karavella Bus Station), take a local bus towards Tsada (where available) or take a taxi for the final 10\u201315 km to Minthis Resort. A taxi from Karavella Bus Station to the resort typically takes around 15\u201320 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For the most convenient journey, take a direct taxi from Larnaca Airport to Minthis Resort. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong><u>Paphos Airport to Venue<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 1<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong><span>Step 1:<\/span><\/strong><span> From Paphos Airport, take the airport bus to Karavella Bus Station in Paphos. Please refer to the Cyprus By Bus or Cyprus Public Transport websites for the latest schedules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong><span>Step 2:<\/span><\/strong><span> From Karavella Bus Station, take a local bus towards Tsada (subject to service availability) or take a taxi to Minthis Resort. The taxi journey from Karavella Bus Station takes approximately 15\u201320 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Option 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A direct taxi from Paphos Airport to Minthis Resort is the quickest option, taking approximately 25 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Dinstances&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_code et_pb_code_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_code_inner\">\n<table class=\"table-condensed\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<p align=\"left\">From<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<p align=\"left\">To<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<p align=\"left\">Distance in km\/miles<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<p align=\"left\">Distance in minutes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"left\">Larnaca Airport (LCA)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Nicosia City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">52 km (32.4mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">35 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Limassol City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">67 km (41.7mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">45 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Larnaca City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">6.5 km (4mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">10 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Paphos City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">133 km (82.5mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 20min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Protaras Town<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">67 km (41.9mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">45 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Agia Napa Town<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">58 km (36.1mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">40 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Coral Bay Area<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">142km (88.1mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 35min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Troodos Square<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">110km (68.6mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 25min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"left\">Paphos Airport (PFO)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Nicosia City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">145 km (90.3mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 40 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Limassol City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">62 km (38.7mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">45 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Larnaca City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">131 km (81.7mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 30min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Paphos City<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">10 km (6 mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">20 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Protaras Town<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">182 km (113.5mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">2h<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Agia Napa Town<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">173 km (139 mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 50min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Coral Bay Area<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">24 km (14.6 mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">30 min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">Troodos Square<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">61 km (37.4 mi)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">1h 15min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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You can easily find adaptors at kiosks, supermarkets, and airports.<\/p>\n<p>[\/dsm_card_carousel_child][dsm_card_carousel_child title=&#8221;Local Currency&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/cyprusconferences.org\/wgndv12\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/currency.jpg&#8221; image_as_background=&#8221;off&#8221; button_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; parent_button=&#8221;on&#8221; parent_header_level=&#8221;h4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The currency of the Republic is the Euro. Banks in Cyprus open for the public from 08:30 to 13:30 midday, Monday to Friday. Certain banks in tourist areas open during the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>[\/dsm_card_carousel_child][dsm_card_carousel_child title=&#8221;Telephone&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/cyprusconferences.org\/wgndv12\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/phone111.jpg&#8221; image_as_background=&#8221;off&#8221; button_url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.26.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; parent_button=&#8221;on&#8221; parent_header_level=&#8221;h4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Country code is +357. Cyprus&#8217;s automatic telephone dialing system reaches 206 countries. 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