Chiang Rai to Cyprus

Located in the country of Thailand, Chiang Rai experiences a heavy influx of tourists from all corners of the world, every year. Being one of the oldest settlements in the country, it comes as no surprise that there is much to see here, especially for those tourists who love history. One of the most frequented tourist attraction of this place is Wat Rong Khun- a white Buddha temple that flaunts impressive architecture. Built in the 14th Century, Wat Klang Wieng is another marvellous piece of structural design that tourists must not miss to visit, when in Chiang Rai. Places of tourist interest in Chiang Rai do not confine to only those which are related to the history. There are plenty of recently developed places to visit in Chiang Rai as well. The Chiang Rai Clock Tower, King Mengrai the Great Monument, Oub Kham Museum, Hill-Tribes Museum and Education Centre and the Naval City Pillar are all wonderful places to see. Apart from all the tourist sites, there is also a pulsating nightlife to be enjoyed in Chiang Rai. There are several restaurants, clubs and even night markets, waiting for tourists to step in. Tourists can buy an affordable travel package from MakeMyTrip to travel around this city conveniently.

The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus is every inch the Mediterranean- a tapestry of sublime beaches, ancient wonders, dramatic landscapes, terracotta pottery and the obligatory party resorts! Nissi & Makronissos are the perfect white sand beaches with clear waters and popular partying spot in Ayia Napa. Head to Episkopi for kite surfing, scuba diving and windsurf boarding. Or the family friendly Protaras, famous for outdoor seafood restaurants, beaches and views. Rent a boat to spot lagoons at Blue Lagoon in Akamas. Hire a car for day trips to Paphos (stunning coastlines), hike to the Troodos Mountains (picturesque villages with local attractions). Explore the Caledonia Falls in Platres, swim in the green water at Adonis Baths near Paphos. Hop on a jeep safari, pass through beautiful vineyards, forests and mountain villages. Wander the outdoor market of Omodos, one of the oldest monasteries in Cyprus. While strolling the cities, you can spot the preserved ancient burial site of The Tombs of the Kings, World Heritage Site Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, to the medieval ruins of Saint Hilarion Castle. Or the charming cobblestone street villages of Pano Lefkara, Lofou and Kato-Drys, where ladies practice traditional skills like weaving and lacework. Tantalize your taste buds with the local cuisine heavily influenced by Turkish, Greek and Middle Eastern food cultures; Hummus, Kebabs, Afelia (pork cooked in red wine), Sheftalia (Cypriot sausages), Souvlaki (chicken, pork or lamb skewers) and sweet treats like Rice Puddings and Baklava. Find the many treasures and delights of this paradisiacal island; you can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.