5Cyprus

Cyprus is located close to Greece and is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea. It has much of the charming architecture, historical sites, and turquoise waters that Greece offers travelers but is lesser known.

Travelers can base themselves in Paphos for lots to do and see or Protaras if they want to be close to the beach. Travelers can spend a few days in Cyprus or plan a full 10-day itinerary to see it all.

Best Month To Visit: June or September
Average Daily High Temperature In August: 31ºC
Top Attraction: Visit the Archeological Site of Nea Paphos