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Cyprus Useful Information  Those who have visited North Cyprus will remember an Island of golden beaches, brilliant weather, mountain forests, ancient castles and sun bleached villages. But most memorable are the warm smiles of the Turkish Cypriot people.
Cyprus is the third largest Island in the Mediterranean and lies in the 'easternmost' corner of the clear blue waters. Just 40 miles off the coast of Turkey, 60 miles from Syria and 250 miles from Egypt.
North Cyprus is rightfully called the "Jewel of the Mediterranean " .
It is truly an Island of spectacular beauty and has been irresistible for 9000 years, and it still is. Northern Cyprus is unique in that tourists have not overrun it, thus keeping its local character.
History is a major theme in Cyprus, the Island having been repeatedly invaded throughout its turbulent history, and the legacies of the past continue even to this day. But despite the past, Northern Cyprus is now a peaceful place, which has seemingly sidestepped the pressures of modernity. The pace of life is slow and so on your visit to Northern Cyprus you must prepare yourself for a relaxing break from time. Forget stress, forget rain and gray days, just relax in the sunshine and do your own thing.
Why buy a "home" in Northern Cyprus ?
If the golden sands, clear blue waters and an average of 340 days of Cyprus sunshine sounds tempting then you'll be surprised that there are even more reasons why your dream home is bound to be found on this Island.
As well as the natural beauty of the Island and the wonderful climate, the Island has much to see and do: castles, walled cities, abbeys, Roman remains, music festivals to attend, mountain trekking, nature walks, sailing and scuba diving.
Visitors to North Cyprus fall in love with not only the beauty and relaxed life style of the Island but also the warm, caring nature and the hospitality of the Northern Cyprus local people.
North Cyprus is still comparatively undiscovered and has only recently started to receive the attention of overseas buyers. For a holiday retreat or a retirement home, prices are still absurdly low , and the cost of living on this beautiful Island again is surprisingly low.
Properties in North Cyprus are available at very reasonable prices compared to other popular European destinations, making North Cyprus homes affordable to a broad array of overseas property buyers. As interest grows in North Cyprus prices of property in North Cyprus will inevitably rise making NOW the ideal time to purchase your dream home in the sun or invest in a North Cyprus property.
The list of advantages to buying a North Cyprus Property is endless. The only disadvantage has to be which property in North Cyprus , from the extensive and varied selection available to choose.
Why North Cyprus ?
It is true to say that the retired and families who come to live in Northern Cyprus in general enjoy a much higher standard of living than their UK counterparts, with pensions having a much higher purchasing power, and with the reassuring knowledge that one is living in a safe environment.
North Cyprus is not only for the older generation, - it is also a perfect location for young people with families, there can be no finer, safer and healthier environment in which to raise their children.
There is virtually no vandalism, no pollution, no crime and no traffic congestion.
The law is similar to British Law
The cost of living is much lower than many other countries including the UK .
English is widely spoken
There are beautiful beaches and lovely sea and mountain views
Cyprus is the island of 'Venus' the Goddess of Beauty and Love!
The land registry office may not be the most advanced in the world, however the land it offers is the best.
Cyprus is full of culture
Cyprus contains some of the best antiquities of the world!
What makes North Cyprus particularly attractive is that it is a quiet peaceful place, it is not overrun by tourists and people who do visit usually return.
North Cyprus is a land of beaches, mountains, castles and villages where time stood still many years ago.
Even in Kyrenia , a major town of North Cyprus , the old harbor looks pretty much as it did in 1914, although what once were Carob warehouses are now restaurants and bars.
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