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=day one= Fly in o LCA from PDX. At 5:00a.m on June 5th ticket price each $1,179.00 Stay at four seasons hotel each night $252.00 total price $2,268(that sounds good)

=day two= =this can not only be just for day 2 look and pick the ones u want. Ok so i found things that r interesting ok 69, 58,61,65,55,41,21,23,24,25,30,31,34 35!!!!!!! (35 is a water park), 37,40,eighteen and ten are musiums which i kinda want to go to cause of the history.=

ok so found a place for all the resurants and everything and do not delete this pleease ok so here http://www.cyprusrestaurants.com/ ok so i really want to go to macdonalds for lunch one time that would be cool and like burger ville and all that stuff but there is a place called youkoso japanese resurant which sounds good.


 * Tombs of the Kings** - Paphos.
 * 2** Paphos Mosaics - including the Houses of **Dionysos, Theseus & Aion.**
 * 3** **Kourion** (or Curium) - ancient city kingdom of 2nd century **AD** - Limassol.
 * 4** Agia Paraskevi church - Byzantine 5 domed church in Geroskipou - Paphos.
 * 5** 10 **UNESCO** listed Byzantine churches in Troodos mountains - most famous is **Agios Nikolastis Stegis** at Kakopetria.
 * 6** Restored flour mill at Kakopetria in the Troodos mountains.
 * 7** **Kykkos** Monastery - founded in 1100. Archbishop Makarios served there.
 * 8** Chrysorogiatissa monastery - excellent vintage wine since 1770 made by the monks.
 * 9** Byzantine museum - Perisiterona village near Polis.
 * 10** Cyprus Museum - Nicosia. Antiquities from the **Neolithic Age** to the **Byzantine Age.**
 * 11** Kolossi Castle - Limassol.
 * 12** Famagusta Gate - Nicosia. One of 3 restored gates of entry through the ancient city walls built by the**Venetians.**
 * 13** Agios Lazaros Church - Larnaca. Built in the 9th century, the church was built over the tomb of the patron saint of Larnaca, **St Lazaros.**
 * 14** Stavrouni Monastery - near Larnaca. **NB:** Women are not allowed here
 * 15** **Choirokoitia** - UNESCO listed **Neolithic** settlement between Nicosia and Limassol.
 * 16** Paphos mediaeval fort - where the opera is held each summer.
 * 17** Panagia tou Sinti monastery on the Xeros river near Paphos - an important building of the **Venetian** period.
 * 18** Museum of Polis.
 * 19** Palaichori - Pitsylia region of Troodos - has a **"struggle"** museum, a former hideout of the **EOKA.**
 * 20** **Trooditissa monastery** - from the 13th century. Closed to visitors but you can walk/cycle through the gated entrance to take a scenic route to Foini village.
 * 20** **Trooditissa monastery** - from the 13th century. Closed to visitors but you can walk/cycle through the gated entrance to take a scenic route to Foini village.

Activities 101 things to do Cyprus
Love the great outdoors? There's plenty of sporty activities to keep you occupied in Cyprus: **21** Walk on one of the many **nature trails.** 
 * 22** Indulge in some tranquil **yoga practice** on a mountain hilltop.
 * 23** Learn to [|**dive Cyprus**] off the Akamas peninsula or five the famous **Xenobia** wreck off the coast of Larnaca.
 * 24** Take a **boat trip** along the Akamas peninsula.
 * 25** Hike the long distance **E4** path around the island.
 * 26** Bungee jump - at Ayia Napa.
 * 27** Rock climb - at Episkopi.
 * 28** Paraglide - at any of the watersport locations across the island.
 * 29 Kiteboard** - try this new exciting activity on the water.
 * 30** Go horseriding - riding centre at Tochni near Larnaca and new stables at Polis on the west.
 * 31** Hire a [|**mountain bike**] or take a **guided bike tour** in the Paphos forest.
 * 32** [|**Ski**] - between January-April in the Troodos mountains.
 * 33** Birdwatch - best time is in spring when migratory birds arrive on the island.
 * 34** Go-karting - at Paphos, Polis and other locations across the island.
 * 35** Get **WET!** at a water park - great fun for all the family.
 * 36** Sail - harbours at Latchi, Paphos, Limassol.
 * 37** Play **tennis.**
 * 38** Bowls - especially popular in the winter months for long stay residents.
 * 39** Like **golf holidays?** Cyprus has 4 golf courses on the west of the island and several more are planned.
 * 40** Kayak - the Akamas peninsula is especially beautiful early in the morning.

Shopping/Souvenirs
Want to indulge in a little retail therapy - here's our 101 list of things to do (or rather BUY!) in Cyprus: **41** Pottery - try the famous Savva pottery near Paphos or visit Foini village in the Troodos. 
 * 42** Lace - at Lefkara near Larnaca or many of the mountain villages.
 * 43** Honey - get some runny honey mummy! 1kg local honey is excellent value.
 * 44** Cyprus Delight - like Turkish delight only better, plus don't call it Turkish in the South!
 * 45** Hand woven rugs - a mountain village speciality. Try Neo Chorio near Latchi or Phyti near Polis.
 * 46** Sweet pastries - like [|**dhaktyla**] or khateyfi.
 * 47** **Commanderia** wine - sweet but famous!
 * 48** Olive oil - here's where to get it [|**cheap.**]
 * 49** Olives - need we say more...
 * 50** Copper items of jewellery or kitchenware.
 * 51** Hand made clothes - visit the old Turkish quarter of the old towns in Paphos or Limassol and get a suitmade in a day!
 * 52** Religious icons - replicas are available everywhere but you can buy the real thing from monasteries.
 * 53** Zyvania - **Cypriot fire water.** Drink with caution!
 * 54** Cyprus coffee and a coffee pot for the stove.
 * 55** An **"I love Cyprus"** T-shirt!

Scenery/Beaches/Relaxation 101 things to do
Here are some favourite chill-out spots or things to make you chilled when looking at them in Cyprus: **56** Aphrodite's Rock - between Paphos and Limassol. 
 * 57** Cedar Valley - a 4x4 adventure.
 * 58** Akamas coastline - by boat, bike, quad bike, 4x4 or on foot.
 * 59** Almond trees in blossom - Yioulou valley near Paphos in February.
 * 60** Baths of Aphrodite on the Akamas peninsula.
 * 61** Beaches at Ayia Napa and Protaras - wonderfull sandy beaches but packed in summer.
 * 62** **Lara Bay** near Paphos - almost always deserted due to its inaccessibility.
 * 63** Take a [|**wine tour.**]
 * 64** Get high! - Visit **Mount Olympus** at the top of the Troodos mountains - **NB:**You can't get to the summit as it is an army restricted zone but the views from just below it are spectacular.
 * 65** Xeros valley for breathtaking views and the **Venetian** bridges.

Touring/Mountain Villages 101 Things to Do
[|Hire a car] if you don't want to miss out on these fantastic places in Cyprus: **66** Lefkara - near Larnaka - famous for lace. And the last section of 101 things to do in Cyprus: 
 * 67** Omodhos - Troodos - traditional village restored to attract visitors.
 * 68** Kakopetria - steeped in tradition in the Solea valley.
 * 69** **Neo Chorio** - old traditional village near Latchi - excellent food and old customs.
 * 70** Pano Panagia - birthplace of Archbishop Makarios.
 * 71** Anogyra (pronounced **Annoy-ra**) - restored houses and the old olive press.
 * 72** Spilia - beautiful old village in Troodos with well preserved stone olive mill.
 * 73** Pedoulas - famous in Troodos for cherries.
 * 74** **Milikouri** - in the Troodos. Reached by a delightful woodland route (off road route).
 * 75** Foini - famous for pottery and **loukoumi** desert.
 * 76** Kato Amiantos - home to the restored asbestos mine which marrs the gorgeous scenery in the Troodos.
 * 77** Laona villages in the Polis region - restored homes available for **Agrotourism.**
 * 78** Tochni village - home of several Agrotourism houses, riding centre and bike centre.
 * 79** Phyti village - majestic position overlooking the Evretou dam.
 * 80** Latchi harbour - fresh fish is a delight!

Things to Eat and Drink
Our 101 things to do list wouldn't be complete without some "must eat" dishes, after all eating is the one thing you're going to be doing a lot of in Cyprus!


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**81** Souvlaki - pork kebabs. =day three= Beach day! (Surfing,wind surfing, para sailing, swimming, sunbathing, and more!) =day four=
 * 82** Stifado - slow cooked beef stew.
 * 83** Kleftiko - very slow roasted lamb cooked in the **"kleftiko" oven.**
 * 84** Orektika - selection of [|**dips.**]
 * 85** Sheftalia - herby minced meat sausages.
 * 86** Grilled octopus - make sure it is fresh or it will be rubbery.
 * 87** Tsipoora or **sea bream** - most commonly served fish at the end of fish meze.
 * 88** Loukanika - Cypriot sausages.
 * 89** Karaoli yahni - snails. Yes it's not just the French who like them!
 * 90** Fasolia - haricot bean casserole.
 * 91** Meze - either meat or fish, a selection of Cypriot dishes to sample.
 * 92** Yemista - stuffed vegetables.
 * 93** Tava - pork or lamb stew.
 * 94** [|**Afelia**] - Pork speciality marinated in red wine.
 * 95** Moussaka.
 * 96** Brandy Sour - **THE** Cyprus cocktail.
 * 97** Pourgourri - pilaff of couscous/bulgar wheat.
 * 98** Halloumi - the squeeky cheese, native to Cyprus.
 * 99** Avgolemeno - egg and lemon soup eaten at Easter - not to everyone's liking though!
 * 100** **Dhaktyla** - sticky little pastries.
 * 101** Nero (water!) - you will need to drink **LOTS** of this in Cyprus!
 * 101** Nero (water!) - you will need to drink **LOTS** of this in Cyprus!

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