Kabul to Cyprus

There is hardly any city in the world which has changed its face over night as Kabul. Kabul has been hailed as a star city due to its sight' projections in several A-rated movies in Bollywood and Hollywood. Being the capital city of Afghanistan, Kabul boasts of many attractions. Being the main and prominent city, it is also the hub of cultural and trade sector of the country. Lying on the banks of River Kabul, the city has been the capital of the country since 1776. The real and ancient charm of this majestic city was destroyed badly during the various wars which happened from the years of 1979 to 2001. But at present, the city is growing with a fast pace and you can witness the changes in the terms of tall towers and big shopping malls. It has been seen that Kabul has lost its real worth in the eyes of travelers in the last 25 years. Due to the wars, the economy of the city was badly affected which resulted in its bad infrastructure, pathetic roads, bad electricity and water services and many other shortcomings. Destroyed to ashes by human hands, Kabul is on its way to renewal and rebirth to once again gain its life and vitality. There are still a number of beautiful places for the tourists to spend their holidays. Places like Kabul Museum, Kabul Bala Hisar, Gardens of Babur, ARG Citadel and Kabul Zoo are here to provide a pleasant stay. Here, you will also come across many ancient mosques such as Id Gah Mosque, Shah-Do-Shamshira Mosque, Pul-e Khishti Mosque, and Sherpur Mosque. Due to its pleasant climate, one can visit Kabul throughout the year. People of this part love to fly kites and Buskashi. The entire city is surrounded by the lofty mountains therefore you always get picturesque views. To book your flights to Kabul, you can simply log onto MakeMyTrip.com which is India's leading online travel portal. Here, you can also book your entire Kabul tour packages at reasonable prices. So, don't look here and there, save your precious time and money via MakeMyTrip and enjoy a comfortable tour.

The legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, Cyprus is every inch the Mediterranean- a tapestry of sublime beaches, ancient wonders, dramatic landscapes, terracotta pottery and the obligatory party resorts! Nissi & Makronissos are the perfect white sand beaches with clear waters and popular partying spot in Ayia Napa. Head to Episkopi for kite surfing, scuba diving and windsurf boarding. Or the family friendly Protaras, famous for outdoor seafood restaurants, beaches and views. Rent a boat to spot lagoons at Blue Lagoon in Akamas. Hire a car for day trips to Paphos (stunning coastlines), hike to the Troodos Mountains (picturesque villages with local attractions). Explore the Caledonia Falls in Platres, swim in the green water at Adonis Baths near Paphos. Hop on a jeep safari, pass through beautiful vineyards, forests and mountain villages. Wander the outdoor market of Omodos, one of the oldest monasteries in Cyprus. While strolling the cities, you can spot the preserved ancient burial site of The Tombs of the Kings, World Heritage Site Kato Paphos Archaeological Park, to the medieval ruins of Saint Hilarion Castle. Or the charming cobblestone street villages of Pano Lefkara, Lofou and Kato-Drys, where ladies practice traditional skills like weaving and lacework. Tantalize your taste buds with the local cuisine heavily influenced by Turkish, Greek and Middle Eastern food cultures; Hummus, Kebabs, Afelia (pork cooked in red wine), Sheftalia (Cypriot sausages), Souvlaki (chicken, pork or lamb skewers) and sweet treats like Rice Puddings and Baklava. Find the many treasures and delights of this paradisiacal island; you can book your flights with MakeMyTrip India.