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A date with a touch of Cyprus.

In Cyprus, the sun and the season call for a relaxed pace. A coastal walk or a little meze is often enough.

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4 plans you can actually try.

Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.

Combine two local ideas

Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.

Go out and taste something

  1. Larnaca from promenade to lake

    Walk a short stretch along the Foinikoudes promenade, then decide whether to visit a public viewpoint by the salt lake.

  2. Meze in small rounds

    Choose a few meze dishes together and taste them in small rounds to decide which flavours you'd like to recreate later.

Try two new things

  1. Nicosia within the walls

    Choose one public street in Nicosia's historic center and follow it slowly past shops and courtyards.

  2. Troodos village with a view

    Choose a village in the Troodos Mountains and take a short circular walk to a public viewpoint.

Try two new things

  1. Larnaca from promenade to lake

    Walk a short stretch along the Foinikoudes promenade, then decide whether to visit a public viewpoint by the salt lake.

  2. Nicosia within the walls

    Choose one public street in Nicosia's historic center and follow it slowly past shops and courtyards.

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You can also try these ideas in Cyprus. Choose a place that suits you and check what is available locally.

Indoors
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Outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE A monument in detailVisit a public monument and find five details you'd miss from a distance.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Bridge routeWalk past three bridges and compare how they connect the neighborhood.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Façade shape bingoMake a bingo card with arches, balconies and other façade details.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Watching a lockFind a public spot by a lock and watch how boats pass through.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Follow the signsChoose a public signpost and follow one destination neither of you knows yet.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Show the other person around your neighbourhoodTake each other on a short video call around one favourite place.View the idea
Indoors or outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Make your own city guidePut together a list of five places you'd recommend to a friend.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Mini food tourTry three small bites along the way at three places close to one another.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Street name storiesFind three striking street names and discover where they come from.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Compare oliebollenIn winter, try two oliebollen from different places.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Letter shape huntFind five eye-catching letters on buildings, signs or packaging along the way.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Shop window storiesChoose one object in each of three shop windows and invent a previous owner for each.View the idea
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