Holidays in Cyprus in August
Set in the heart of the Mediterranean, this amazing island is ready to reveal the secrets of beauty to every tourist who crosses borders. For it was in these places that the beautiful Aphrodite was born from the foam of the sea. And the courageous half of humanity here, in Cyprus, will be able to master jet skis or diving, and also take part in a wonderful beer festival.
Holidays in Cyprus in August will give the feeling of an eternal holiday, bliss and bliss under the high blue sky among the gentle sea waves. Due to the high temperatures, you should be careful, it is better to avoid walking on the beach or sunbathing at noon.
July weather
August continues the season of hot, cloudless weather in the complete absence of rain, for which we are loved and respected by thousands of tourists vacationing on the island at this time. The coldest (so to speak) in Paphos, where +27 ° C, in the rest of the territory the average is +31 ° C. Bathing does not bring the expected coolness, because the water temperature is almost at the same levels, +30 ° C.
Feast of the Assumption in Cyprus
As in the entire Christian world, this holiday is one of the main ones. In Cyprus, he has a special attitude towards him, so that local residents can celebrate him with dignity, even a day off is announced. A very beautiful and touching spectacle is the procession of the cross, during which the Shroud of the Most Holy Theotokos is carried out, services are held in all Cypriot churches.
Give me, Limassol!
This famous Cypriot resort town is back in the spotlight in August. The reason for this is the wine festival, which is organized annually, and already has its own permanent «clients». Wine, which is practically a sacred drink since antiquity, is still held in high esteem and respect in Cyprus. Here they know how to make and glorify him, while the recipes of winemaking are kept in the strictest secret, but they have fun openly, generously, on a grand scale.
Festival events continue for more than one day and carry a national flavor; only local winemakers and Cypriot wines are present here. The residents of the country and numerous guests become participants, who will not miss the opportunity of free tasting (held from 20.00 to 23.00), as well as take part in the cooking process.
The funniest part of the festival is when tourists and locals roll up the legs of their trousers and crush the grapes of the new harvest in huge wooden barrels. To do it even more fun with fiery national motives.
How to relax in Cyprus (part 1)
