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Discos and parties are popular social options for students.
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Drinking and smoking are acceptable, but it is considered extremely rude to be excessively drunk in public.
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When it comes to dating, guys tend to ask the girl out.
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Cypriot men tend to be extremely forward, but back off easily and are mostly polite and if you refuse them, are most likely to laugh it off.
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On a first date it is ok to hold hands and kiss. A woman who would do more on a first date will be considered “easy” and earn a reputation which will be very difficult to shake off.
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Cypriot teenage girls are very much protected; dating doesn't usually happen until they're at least sixteen or seventeen. Men sometimes try and flirt with foreigners, particularly fair-haired women who lie on the beach, but Cypriot girls are usually taken more seriously as dating tends to lead to marriage. Most young people continue living with their parents until they actually get married.
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