ROSE FESTIVAL IN THE VILLAGE OF AGROS
THE VILLAGE OF AGROS IS TRANSFORMED BY ROSES IN MAY THE ROSE VILLAGE OF CYPRUS A HIGH ALTITUDE Neatly perched across a gorge, at an altitude of 1100 metre, the…
THE GREATER FLAMINGO IN CYPRUS
THE FLAMINGOS OF THE CYPRUS SALT LAKES AN ANNUAL VISIT FROM A MAJESTIC BIRD As winter approaches, the salt lakes of Cyprus once again brace for the arrival of the…
THE CHURCH OF PANAYIA CHRYSOSPILIOTISSA
A HOLY SHRINE INSIDE A CAVE A DEDICATION TO THE VIRGIN MARY The Panayia Chrysospiliotissa Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, sits near the village of Kato Deftera in the…
THINGS TO DO IN CYPRUS WITH KIDS
Spend a day at a waterpark Cyprus boasts three main waterparks that are open throughout summer to visitors of all ages. The west of the island is serviced by the…
THE ANCIENT MILLS OF PARALIMNI
A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE THE WINDMILLS FROM THE PAST At the turn of the 20th century, the Famagusta district as a whole featured several mills and their main purpose was to…
SMOKERS IN CYPRUS
CURBING A CYPRUS SMOKING HABIT A POPULAR HABIT Smoking in Cyprus remains a popular habit with almost a third of all residents continuing to smoke or vape regularly. Currently one…
CYPRUS EXAMINES ITS SHORT TERM RENTALS
A TOPIC OF MUCH DEBATE The explosion of short-term rental properties has steadily increased on the island in recent years. The main reason for this is that most visitors are…
LARNACA’S SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT INITIATIVE RECEIVES A GREEN LIGHT
THE VILLAGE OF ARADIPPOU THE VILLAGE OF KALO CHORIO PARK-&-RIDE FACITIES TO BE INSTALLED AT THE VILLAGES OF ARADIPPOU & KALO CHORIO The Cyprus Department of Public Works has awarded…
KAMARES AQUEDUCT IN LARNACA
WHAT IS AN AQUEDUCT? An aqueduct is a structure with a network of pipes or channels. They are designed to transport water over long distances from elevated sources to inhabited…
CYPRUS HONEY
THE MEDICINAL VALUE OF THIS ANCIENT OLD PRODUCT CYPRUS APICULTURE Honey became a prized possession in the ancient world and several civilizations revered it for its medicanal value, regarding it…