Swanky spas, heavenly beaches and rugged mountains - Larnaca has it all. Throw in some world class eateries and you're guaranteed a great time.

Take in the sights of the 19th-century Hala Sultan Tekke mosque near the salt lakes -home to thousands of fabulous pink flamingos!

Top up your tan on the white sand at Makenzie Beach. And if you get sick of lazing around in the sun, go scuba diving. There are dozens of dive centres in the area. (www.alpha-divers.com)

Splash your cash on unique silver jewellery at the pretty village of Lefkara. Famed for its lace and silverware, it's also touted as the most beautiful village on Cyprus.

Pamper yourself at the super luxurious Vaha Spa in the north of the island (www.vaha-spa.com). Their Hot Stone Blissful Back, Face and Scalp Massage will have you glowing like a soothed celeb in no time.

Eat out at Momo Fusion Canteen. For good food in a trendy, casual atmosphere, you can't go wrong with (Grigori Afxentiou 25, 70 00 44 64). Or if you fancy cooling off, visit the Brewery (Phinikoudes Promenade, 70 00 44 54), which has open beer pumps on the tables. Ace.

Sample some culture this September. Check out the island's prestigious Kypria International Festival that takes place in Larnaca. It features some of the world's best dancers, artists and performers. Go to www.kypriafestival.com for details.

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