Cyprus Times

Cyprus Remains a Safe and Competitive Tourist Destination

Published March 29, 2026, 09:09
Cyprus Remains a Safe and Competitive Tourist Destination

The Deputy Minister of Tourism of Cyprus, Kostas Koumis, stated that Cyprus remains a competitive and safe tourist destination. He made this statement during the opening of the World Chess Championship, which is being hosted in Cyprus for the first time. Mr. Koumis emphasized that Cyprus is among the safest countries in the world and that the Deputy Ministry of Tourism is investing in special forms of tourism. The organization of the chess championship is expected to attract the attention of those involved in the sport, as it hosts the 16 top chess players in the world.