QUITTING SMOKING IN CYPRUS
A CYPRUS SMOKING HABIT A POPULAR HABIT Recent studies have revealed that smoking and vaping in Cyprus remains a popular habit. This comes after it has been revealed that almost…
CYPRUS & THE EUROPEAN UNION
A EUROPEAN IDEA A FOUNDATION LAID 75 YEARS AGO The pioneers of the idea of a European Union, Robert Schuman and Jean Monnet, laid the foundation of the European edifice…
USING WAZE TO AVOID TRAFFIC CAMERAS IN CYPRUS
INSTALL ‘WAZE’ FOR A BETTER DRIVING EXPERIENCE ARE TRAFFIC CAMERAS IN CYPRUS REALLY FOR ROAD SAFETY OR TO CREATE REVENUE? Two main questions are always at the forefront of the…
CYPRUS POLICE TO CLAMP DOWN ON DRIVERS USING MOBILE PHONES
CYPRUS POLICE TO CLAMP DOWN ON DRIVERS USING MOBILE PHONES MOBILE PHONE USE AT THE WHEEL ON THE RISE Cyprus is A NATION OF MOTORISTS, and it seems that mobile…
THE UK’S ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORISATION PERMIT RULES EXPLAINED
WHO NEEDS IT? HOW LONG IS IT VALID FOR? HOW TO APPLY? VALID FOR UP TO 2 YEARS The United Kingdom’s ELECTRONIC TRAVEL AUTHORISATION PERMIT, which replaces the single-use‘ Electronic…
CYPRUS EMBRACES NEW TECHNOLOGIES
NEW TECHNOLOGY LEADS THE WAY IN CYPRUS Internet use is at an all-time high, with broadband access steadily increasing across the island. Most internet connections now offer a range of…
THE TROODOS MOUNTAIN VILLAGE REGENERATION PROGRAM
A GOVERNMENT PLEDGE NEW INCENTIVES TO HALT URBAN MIGRATION HALTING THE POPULATION DECLINE IN REMOTE MOUNTAIN VILLAGES Village communities, mainly in rural mountainous regions across the island, are suffering from…
LIMASSOL’S CLEAN-UP MISSION
A SHINING EXAMPLE OF COMMUNITY SPIRIT MONTHLY VOLUNTEER-LED MISSIONS The City Friends Club is a non-profit organisation that organises monthly volunteer-led clean-up missions all over the City of Limassol. Their…
PUBLIC AIR CONDITIONED ARE SPACES AVAILABLE ACROSS CYPRUS
MUNICIPALITIES ACROSS CYPRUS OFFER FREE AIR CONDITIONED FACILITIES ALEVIATING AN EXTREME HEAT PROBLEM Every summer, Cyprus experiences intense heatwaves. Inland temperatures often reach over 40°, and coastal areas often feel…
THE CYPRUS TO GREECE FERRY
LIMASSOL TO PIRAEUS The Cypriot-flagged ship ‘Daleela’, owned by SCANDRO HOLDINGS LTD, runs twice weekly maritime connections from Cyprus to Greece. Starting every year during May, the service runs throughout…