{"id":22,"date":"2024-02-21T10:51:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T10:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/?p=22"},"modified":"2024-02-21T10:51:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T10:51:45","slug":"a-bit-about-cyprus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/2024\/02\/21\/a-bit-about-cyprus\/","title":{"rendered":"A bit about Cyprus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Cyprus is a small European island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea. Nicosia\u00a0is the capital and largest city in Cyprus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">With an area of 9,251km\u00b2 and a population of 1.2 million, Cyprus is the third-largest and third most populous nation in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located south of Turkey; west of Syria; northwest of Lebanon, Israel and the Gaza Strip; north of Egypt; and southeast of Greece.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Cyprus is a nation divided, with the territory of Northern Cyprus (populated by Turkish (Cypriots) recognized as a separate state only by Turkey.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Cyprus is a popular holiday destination with over 4 million tourists every year.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/MCF1Sn3Uelx5XRfbLgvJYmykVS_zCHo786PyUbnz5GoOUyog6-g_MuUXGMZq8h-0i4g-nEM5oWCidFZt_3hR_1QVqS-LCMLo46IIy_HTogztSMqi4DAp1Uy8XujWGweC\" alt=\"Map Cyprus\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyprus is a small European island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea. Nicosia\u00a0is the capital and largest city in Cyprus. With an area of 9,251km\u00b2 and a population of 1.2 million, Cyprus is the third-largest and third most populous nation in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located south of Turkey; west of Syria; northwest of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/2024\/02\/21\/a-bit-about-cyprus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A bit about Cyprus<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22937,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climates","tag-cyprus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22937"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions\/23"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/cyprus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}