Retire in Cyprus
Last updated on Mar 01, 2024
Summary: Retirees are attracted to Cyprus for its Mediterranean climate, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. Cyprus is known for its mild winters and hot, dry summers, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 50°F in January to an average high of 95°F in August.
What is it like to retire in Cyprus?
"Life for a retiree in Cyprus and its surroundings is full of possibilities. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from all over the world living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, from ancient ruins to modern art galleries. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, from swimming and sailing to hiking and biking. For those looking for a more lively nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," remarked one retiree in Cyprus.
"When we first came to Cyprus we lived in PAPHOS. A very busy City with many cafes,restaurants, night clubs and bars. A huge ex-pat community. Lots of sporting activity," said a retiree who moved to Poli Chrystopiou, Cyprus.
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Avertiss is a professional brokerage firm that offers services in real estate and its related fields. We represent buyers and sellers in both the northern and southern parts of the island of Cyprus. Our brokerage consists of highly experienced professionals specializing in real estate investment, lifestyle, legal services, and valuation advisory.
Avertiss is a professional brokerage firm that offers services in real estate and its related fields. We represent buyers and sellers in both the northern and southern parts of the island of Cyprus. Our brokerage consists of highly experienced professionals specializing in real estate investment, lifestyle, legal services, and valuation advisory.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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