Two sisters from the UK, Diane Mills and Moya Luxford, have been honoured as tourism ambassadors for Ayia Napa, following their remarkable commitment to the city with 98 and 110 visits respectively.
- Two sisters from the UK, Diane Mills and Moya Luxford, have been honoured as tourism ambassadors for Ayia Napa, following their remarkable commitment to the city with 98 and 110 visits respectively.
The ceremony took place at the Ayia Napa municipality’s town hall on Friday, where Municipal Secretary Fotos Kikillos presented the honorary awards. He expressed gratitude for the sisters’ enduring affection towards Ayia Napa, stating that their numerous visits are “practical proof of the bond that connects them to the city.”
Kikillos highlighted the significance of their visits, remarking that for the municipality, the sisters are not merely tourists but “honorary citizens in their own right.” This sentiment underscores the unique relationship that has developed between the sisters and the local community over the years.
Both Diane and Moya have become familiar faces in Ayia Napa, with their frequent returns showcasing a deep appreciation for the culture, hospitality, and beauty of the area. Their dedication to visiting has not only enriched their own lives but has also positively impacted the local tourism industry.
The sisters’ story is one of loyalty and connection, illustrating how repeat visitors can become integral parts of a destination’s narrative. Their recognition as ambassadors is a testament to the power of tourism in fostering relationships between visitors and local residents.
