THE KOLOSSI CASTLE IN LIMASSOL
THE CASTLE NEAR THE VILLAGE OF KOLOSSI A LIMASSOL LANDMARK Kolossi Castle, situated 10 kilometres west of Limassol, is a remarkable example of medieval military architecture. Its history is deeply…
VYZAKIA BEACH
A PRISTINE BEACH IN THE RESORT TOWN OF PROTARAS Vyzakia Beach is one of the lesser-known Blue Flag beaches in Cyprus, and this small, tranquil coastal gem, located on the…
A BRIEF HISTORY OF POLIS CHRYSOCHOUS
A BRIEF HISTORY OF POLIS CHRYSOCHOUS A LONG HISTORY The town of Polis Chrysochous is situated 37 kilometres north-east of the city of Paphos. The area surrounding the town stretches…
GOING BANANAS IN CYPRUS
CULTIVATED SINCE ANCIENT TIMES Native to Southeast Asia, the humble banana enjoys a long history that dates back thousands of years and countries such as Malaysia are known to have…
KEO BEER
THE NATIONAL BREW OF CYPRUS INITIALLY FOUNDED AS THE CYPRUS WINE COMPANY Initially founded as the Cyprus Wine Company in the Limassol district, Keo initially held a dominant position in…
DRABETSONA & CYPRUS 1922
A SONG THAT TELLS AN INTRIGUING STORY GREEK-SPEAKING REFUGEES It is a fact that mass human migration has occurred throughout history, and that displaced people soon regroup and begin building…
THE CHAPEL OF AYIOI SARANTA
DEDICATED TO THE 40 CHRISTIAN MARTYRS OF SABASTE THE FORTY MARTYRS OF SEBASTE A CHRISTIAN FAITH The chapel, in the Famagusta district, commemorates the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. The name…
MACKENZIE BEACH
A SCOTTISH NAME The Mackenzie area in Larnaca received its name after a Scottish resident who established a popular restaurant and bar on the beach, following World War II. His…
THE MEDIEVAL CASTLE OF LIMASSOL
A PROMINENT MEDIEVAL FORTRESS Limassol Castle is a prominent medieval fortress located in the heart of Limassol’s historical old town. Located near the Old Port area of Limassol, the structure…
THE KINGS MALL IN PAPHOS
A PREMIER SHOPPING LOCATION SHOPPING IN PAPHOS The shopping centre, officially named KINGS AVENUE MALL, is located on the corner of the famous Tombs of the Kings Road and St.…