Eight German travel agents are touring Paphos district this week as part of efforts to boost tourist arrivals from Germany and promote the area as a year-round destination, the Paphos Regional Board of Tourism, which is coordinating the visit with Louis Hotels, said on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the agents were due to tour the district’s rural areas, starting with Kathikas village and its Flora and Fauna Museum, then Ineia village for the Lara Turtle Museum and the Basketry Museum.
The itinerary then included the Baths of Aphrodite and lunch at a coastal restaurant offered by Polis Chrysochous municipality, followed by a short visit to the Marion-Arsinoe Archaeological Museum and a return to their hotel along the coast and through rural areas.
The programme is due to end on Friday with visits to Petra tou Romiou, the birthplace of Aphrodite, Paphos city centre, the Yeroskipou seafront and the Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, followed by lunch at a nearby restaurant serving traditional food.
