One of the beaches in Cyprus with crystal clear water. — AFP
Tourism in Cyprus got a shot in the arm after Europe’s environmental watchdog ranked the country first among the European Union’s 27 nations for having the cleanest swimming waters.
According to the European Environment Agency’s rankings for the 2020 swim season, Cyprus received a perfect score of 100% for excellent water quality at 112 swimming spots around the island, which were tested between May 1 and Oct 31 last year.
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