The Municipality of Ayia Napa, from the Cypriot side, and the Municipality of Rethymno with the National Confederation of Disabled People (NCDP), from the Greek side, after the approval of their proposal submitted under the third call of "Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Greece Cyprus 2007-2013", implements the project entitled "Agia Napa - Rethymno: Universally Accessible Cities" (acronym “Accessible Cities”).

The proposed actions aim to improve the overall accessibility, in order to improve the attractiveness and competitiveness of municipalities tourism product and therefore the economic development of cities towards both attracting a crowded target group (people with disabilities) which until today has not been approached, and secondly the simultaneous improvement of daily living conditions of their citizens with disabilities in the context of sustainable development since the new service, outside the guest will be enjoyed by people with disabilities as well.