The quaint village of Lofou, which sits at an altitude of 780 metres, is a popular destination for agrotourism. The cobbled streets and stone buildings are well-preserved, creating a beautiful backdrop for village life in Cyprus.

Setting off for the mountains recently, despite the misty sky that was visibly hanging over Troödos, I wondered if I had made the right decision.

I took a tour to the east side of the island during the winter months, revealing the wild beauty of the coastline.

Often we do not have to go very far to be in nature's sublime, peaceful surroundings. Parekklisia Beach Park is a five-minute walk from...