Paphos is entwined with Greek mythology, and the legendary birth of Afrodite on her shores brought fame and worshippers there to follow the cult of the Goddess. The Greek goddess of love and beauty and the founding myth is interwoven with the goddess at every level, so that Old Paphos became the most famous and important place for worshipping Aphrodite in the ancient world.

Places to see:

1. PAPHOS DlSTRlCT ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
2. BYZANTINE MUSEUM
3. ETHNOGRAPHICAL MUSEUM
4. TOMBS OF THE KINGS
5. AYIA SOLOMONI CHURCH
6. THE MOSAICS OF PAPHOS
7. PAPHOS ODEON
8. SARANTA KOLONES
9. PAPHOS CASTLE
10. PANAYIA LIMENIOTISSA BASILICA
11. PANAYIA CHRYSOPOLITISSA CHURCH AND BYZANTINE BASILICA
12. THEOSKEPASTI CHURCH

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History at Southfork began in 1978, when Lorimar Productions chose the North Texas showplace as the site for the CBS-TV series Dallas. For thirteen years, television sets were tuned into 356 episodes of Dallas, one of the longest running series in television history. The ranch is currently an event and conference center, owned by Forever Resorts. It continues to welcome visitors from around the world, who come to see where Dallas was filmed and to experience the lifestyle made famous by the Ewings.

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Unimog is four wheel drive medium trucks produced by Mercedes-Benz. It represents a group of heavy-duty commercial vehicles built for the toughest conditions. The 2013 Unimog range is being launched with, amongst other things, a completely redesigned panoramic cab, new work and power hydraulics systems as well as synergetic traction drive that allows changing over from manual transmission to hydrostatic transmission while driving. New Unimogs can be purchased in one of three series:

– the medium series 405
– the heavy series 437
– the U20 the smallest Unimog

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Alcatraz Island is an island located near San Francisco. It is offen called as The Rock. It was discovered by Spanish explorer Juan Manuel de Ayala, in 1775. Alcatraz Island offers a look at the first lighthouse and US built fort on the West Coast. It was used as a federal penitentiary from 1934 to 1963, a total of 29 years, and which was considered to be impossible to escape. Alcatraz did house a few well-known prisoners. These included Al Capone, George “Machine Gun” Kelly and Arthur “Doc” Barker. The 1,576 prisoners were housed in the prison over the years.

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