Economy · Cyprus
Israeli Tourists Return to Cyprus, Boosting the Tourism Sector
2 sourcesFirst reported 1 month agoUpdated 1 month ago
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- Israeli tourists have significantly returned to Cyprus, improving hotel occupancy rates.
- June hotel occupancy rates are higher compared to March, April, and May, yet still below normal levels.
- Israeli tourists accounted for 11.8% of total arrivals in May 2026, showing a recovery after two months of decline.
- The increase in arrivals from Israel is crucial, as their absence had led to lower revenues for Cypriot tourism.
- Occupancy rates in different regions of Cyprus vary, with Famagusta at 60% and Paphos around 70%.
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