Ercan, Cyprus is mainly known for its airport and can be calledthe gateway to the mysterious island of Aphrodite. Cyprus is anisland in the Mediterranean Ocean. Cyprus is divided by a border orgreen line and Ercan is in the Northern part of Cyprus. NorthCyprus is not as developed and under Turkish influence, while thesouth part of Cyprus is under Greek influence.Cyprus is a melting pot of the European, Asian, and Africancultures; it is also referred to as the playground of the world.Cyprus is an ancient island, and its serious side is evidenced witha museum of antiquity in every town. The beaches are unparalleledas are the accommodations. Villas are available for rent close toErcan that are quite reasonable and beautiful. Ercan is sometimesknown as Tymbou which is a nearby ancient village.