Troodos (Cyprus) Reviews

Troodos (Cyprus): Troodoscopia (2116 words)
by - written on 08/11/08 (Very useful, 201 readings)
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Yesterday I spent the whole day sorting out photographs from previous trips and reading through my scibbled travel notes. I came across some fantastic photos of my son and husband taken in the Troodos mountains. These date back from a trip of the island we did two years ago. My son was living in Athens at the time, it was Christmas, we wanted to ...  Read the complete review

Get up to the mountains (156 words)
by - written on 25/09/08 (Very useful, 13 readings)
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Having now visited Cyprus twice I can thoroughly advise a trip to the Troodos mountains is well worth it. Troodos village itself is a little bit of a let down, as it seemed to be full of stalls selling touristy bits, and hoardes of coaches. So hire a car and take a drive up from the coast. Platres is an idea place to stay, would thoroughly ...  Read the complete review

Express Review on Troodos (Cyprus)
by Sergios Kotanidis - written on 16/04/07
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We live in Larnaca Cyprus and every time we go there we anderstand that is onother world. I made some photos in January 2007 : http://www.cypruspictures.net/TRODOS/TRODOS/index.html The area is magical and suitable for a variety of activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain cycling, nature study and picnics.

Tranquil Troodos (1273 words)
by - written on 03/12/05 (Very useful, 1399 readings)
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Troodos in Cyprus can mean any of three related but different places. Firstly it's a tiny village high in the mountains. Secondly, as one guide book tells me, it's the area within about 5km encircling that village. And thirdly, as it's most often understood, it's an entire range of mountains reaching almost from Paphos in the West of the island ...  Read the complete review

Troodos (Cyprus): Platres, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus (105 words)
by - written on 29/07/05 (Somewhat useful, 801 readings)
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Platres is a lovely village on the southern slopes of the Troodos mountains. Most popular with walkers, as a number of nature trails begin from the village and many more are near by. Mountain bicycling is also a popular activity. It is centrally located for excursions to the wonderful churches and monasteries of the island ...  Read the complete review