ENVIRONMENT Fewer beaches earn Blue Flags in 2025, but Cyprus stays among world’s top coastal destinations. Cyprus slips in Blue Flag rankings but holds firm on coastal quality Newsroom Cyprus saw a slight decline in its internationally recognized beach quality ratings this year, with 64 beaches and two marinas receiving Blue Flag certification for 2025, down from 76 beaches in 2024. READ MORE
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