Houses stand in ruins and barbed wire surround Varosha a suburb of Famagusta in divided Cyprus which once was a playground for jet-setters and a paradise for beach lovers. But four years after parts of the district in the Turkish-occupied north of the eastern Mediterranean island was reopened to visitors, Varosha remains a ghost town and stands as a symbol of displacement for tens of thousands of Greek Cypriots who fled their homes when Turkish troops invaded the north in July 1974. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES