| The stunning European island of Cyprus lies in the | | | | exploring the historical wonders, the castles and ruins |
| Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey and within easy | | | | of ancient buildings across Cyprus? |
| reach of mainland Europe and the UK. It is a beautiful | | | | Or imagine spending a season picking olives by day |
| island for all seasons and one where holidaymakers | | | | and enjoying a long lazy evening with friends over a |
| are guaranteed a warm welcome. In fact, the Cypriot | | | | fabulous meal and a couple of glasses of local wine. |
| welcome is world famous and ensures that all those | | | | As Cyprus is in the European Union, the rules relating |
| who visit the island have a holiday of a lifetime. | | | | to working visas and rights of EU citizens to jobs in |
| With its gorgeous sun-kissed landscape, its perfect | | | | Cyprus have changed dramatically and now it can be |
| beaches, sumptuous cuisine and fine local wines there | | | | simply a case of registering your presence on the |
| is a lot to be said for spending an extended and | | | | island with the local police and applying for work at the |
| relaxed vacation on this wonderful island. So, how can | | | | nearest bar, restaurant, hotel or shop perhaps. |
| you go about getting the most out of a visit to the | | | | Naturally your rights depend on the nation you herald |
| island? Well, how about taking an extended break and | | | | from and you are advised to check out your status |
| even a working holiday? | | | | with your nearest Cypriot embassy...but if you are |
| Because the tourism industry is so important in Cyprus | | | | keen to get to know this beautiful island better - an |
| and such a strong economic contributor there are also | | | | island with perfect year round weather and where the |
| many jobs in this industry that casual workers find suit | | | | cost of living is low and the standard of living is high - |
| them down to the ground if they want to enjoy the | | | | why not discover the magical island of Cyprus by |
| best of the island for a prolonged period of time. | | | | taking a working holiday on the island. |
| Just imagine if you could work for a few hours each | | | | You never know, your love affair with Cyprus could |
| evening waiting tables and then spend the whole of | | | | deepen and you could decide to relocate permanently |
| the rest of your day lazing on Aphrodite's beach or | | | | and call Cyprus home. |