LIFESTYLE & SERVICES

THE SAFE USE OF FREE-STANDING HEATERS IN CYPRUS BEWARE! Due to the lack of central heating across the island, several people tend to use free-standing electric or gas heaters. These,…

CYPRUS IS MOTORING INTO THE FUTURE AN OVERALL LACK OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT The island’s lack of PUBLIC TRANSPORT, along with the climate, are the main reasons why high car usage…

THE GREEK CYPRIOT STREET ARTIST WHO HAS FIRMLY PUT HIS STAMP ON THE CITY OF LARNACA WHO IS PAPARAZZI? Cyprus street art, it seems, is becoming more apparent across the…

EU & UK BLUE BADGES ARE BOTH RECOGNISED IN CYPRUS PARKING ENTITLEMENTS FOR BLUE BADGE HOLDERS A disabled parking permit, also known as a blue badge, allows the holder to…

A PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Beginning of the 40-Day Lenten Fast Clean Monday falls on February 23rd this year and this marks the first day of the 40-day LENTEN FAST, which…

Secure a free Global or European health insurance card to recieve free medical assistance from state hospitals in Cyprus! Please note however, that whilst these cards enable you to get…

A TRADITION THAT COMES WITH A RANGE OF AROMAS Tsiknopempti, also known as ‘Stinky Thursday’, is a traditional day of celebration in Cyprus. It is always celebrated on the Thursday…

WHERE TO LEGALLY PARK! SEVERAL OPTIONS: There are several public, private, and street parking options available for all drivers in Cyprus. Free parking is available in most villages, towns, and…

AN IDEAL SETTING FOR A WEDDING! A MAGICAL SETTING With its favourable weather, tranquil scenery, and mythical charm, Cyprus is a magical setting for almost any wedding ceremony. As the…

BUYING FUEL OUT OF HOURS IN CYPRUS NUMEROUS 24-HOUR PETROL OUTLETS Obtaining petrol in Cyprus is generally a straightforward process. There are numerous 24-hour petrol outlets across Cyprus, and they…