Marseille to Cyprus

The second most populated city of France, Marseille is among the elite urban areas of the country. The city has the biggest Mediterranean port and is also the economic centre of the Province-Alpes-cote d'azur region. The place is especially for the people yearning to find new places and new people. From coulourful market places, the Calanques, the panier area, to the Vieuxx-port, the city has a lot to offer to all its visitors. You can easily reach the place, by catching a flight to the Marseille-Provence International Airport, which is about 30 km from Marseille. There are other ways of transport, such as train, buses, boats and taxis, which connect the beautiful city to the nearby places. There are multiple locations which attract the tourists towards its charm, some of them include: le Vieux Port, Notre Dame de la Garde, Musée des Docks romains, Musée d'Archéologie méditerranéenne, le Cours Julien and la plaine, la Corniche, and la Place Castellane. One can enjoy the cultural events of the city and indulge oneself in different festivals, like Avec le Temps, La Fête Bleue, La Fête du Panier, Le FDAmM or Festival de Danse et des Arts Multiples de Marseille, and La Fiesta Des Suds. The city has a moderate night-life and there are small bars and places, which provide optimum satisfaction to the tourists. Mainly focused on fish and seafood, the food at Marseille, is delicious and offers multiple cuisines to the visitors. Some of the reputed names offering delicious food and one can also find budget friendly hotels and restaurants at the city. While, planning about the destination is important but there are other things that need to be put at the fore-front. MakeMyTrip lends an easy hand to all its clients, by providing them beneficial deals and catering to their needs and desires. The site also provides detailed information on the destination, with easy online ticket booking facilities. There are also ways to book proper accommodation for yourself. One can also gather information about the National/ International car rentals, depending upon the choice of the destination.

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.