AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoU.S. Connectivity: AmCham Cyprus is pressing for visa-waiver access and direct flights to the United States, alongside other measures to deepen business and travel links. Visitor Experience: Cyprus Airways has added French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian to its website, while a miniature Swiss railway in Paphos opens to visitors on October 18. Tourism Season: Restaurant and bar occupancy topped 80% in September, but industry leaders say winter incentives and continued flights are key to extending the season; Nicosia is also targeting year-round visitors. Travel Demand: Cyprus residents made 3.82 million overnight trips in 2025, up 13.3% on the previous year and extending a four-year rise. Tourism Outlook: The 2027 tourism budget is set to fall by nearly €15 million, even as Paphos promotes its sustainability credentials and Minthis develops its appeal for business events.
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