THE PUBLIC GARDENS IN LIMASSOL
A GREAT DAY OUT OFFICIALLY OPENED IN 1888 The history of public gardens in Limassol, also known as ‘Limassol Municipal Gardens,’ dates back to the late 19th century when the…
WHAT’S ON IN LARNACA & SURROUNDING AREAS
WHAT’S ON IN LARNACA THINGS TO DO & PLACES TO GO A guide to what’s on in Larnaca & surrounding areas including recommendations, day trips, activities, various things to do,…
THE STORY OF PLATE SMASHING
SO, WHY DO CYPRIOTS SMASH PLATES? AN ANCIENT GREEK TRADITION People often ask how this strange tradition began and its historical origins can be traced back to ancient Greece. This…
THE PAFOS ZOO
WELCOME TO THE BIGGEST ZOO IN CYPRUS The PAFOS ZOO is the biggest licensed zoo in Cyprus. the zoo is set in an unspoiled natural area just a few minute’s…
MY VISIT TO THE MUNICIPAL MARKET IN THE OLD TOWN OF PAPHOS
A PLEASANT LITTLE ADVENTURE IN PAPHOS By Mary Ellis A REGULAR TRIP As a resident of this great little city, I make a point of travelling to the Municipal Market…
PLAYING ‘KAZANTI’ IN CYPRUS
A CYPRIOT GAME THE POPULAR PINBALL-TYPE GAME THAT IS ALSO KNOWN AS ‘STREET ROULETTE’ A TRADITIONAL CYPRIOT PASS-TIME A TRADITIONAL GAME Kazanti, is a traditional game that is rooted in…
WHAT’S ON IN AYIA NAPA & SURROUNDING AREAS
WHAT’S ON IN AYIA NAPA THINGS TO DO & PLACES TO GO A guide to what’s on in Ayia Napa & surrounding areas including recommendations, day trips, activities, various things…
ED SHEERAN’S CONCERTS ROCK THOUSANDS
ED SHEERAN PERFORMS AT THE LAND OF TOMORROW EVENTS VENUE IN LARNACA THE BIGGEST MUSIC CONCERT EVER ON THE ISLAND One of the biggest and boldest music concerts Cyprus has…
AGRO-TOURISM IN CYPRUS
AGRO-TOURISM IN THE TROODOS MOUNTAINS A GROWING INDUSTRY Agro-tourism in Cyprus is a growing industry, becoming a popular feature of the Troodos mountains area of the island. It is a…
MY VISIT TO THE PAFOS INTERNATIONAL STREET FESTIVAL
MY DAY OUT AT THE FIRST-EVER PAFOS INTERNATIONAL STREET FESTIVAL By Irene Charalambous PAPHOS ANNUAL FESTIVALS As anticipation for the first-ever Paphos International Street Festival grew, I decided that I…