TECHNOLOGY IS THE WAY FORWARD FOR CYPRUS
CYPRUS EMBRACES A SERIES OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES LEADING FROM THE FRONT Republic of Cyprus has chosen to rapidly advance its technology sector. It has done this by focusing on artificial…
THE LIMASSOL WINE FESTIVAL 2026
BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER WHEN IS THE WINE FESTIVAL HAPPENING THIS YEAR? The Limassol wine festival is one of the most anticipated events of the year in Cyprus. This vibrant celebration…
PLAYING PADEL IN CYPRUS
PLAYING PADEL IN CYPRUS Padel has exploded in popularity across Cyprus, transitioning rapidly from a new trend into a staple lifestyle sport. Although Limassol, with its multiple courts and academies,…
PARKING FOR BLUE BADGE HOLDERS IN CYPRUS
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…
CYPRUS BEER FESTIVALS
A SERIES OF LIVELY OUTDOOR EVENTS Cyprus hosts several highly anticipated annual beer festivals throughout the summer and autumn across the island. These lively outdoor events feature local microbreweries, international…
CYPRUS IS A COUNTRY OF MOTORISTS!
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 CYPRUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM
A DAY OF HISTORY & CULTURE IN NICOSIA A TREASURE TROVE OF ANCIENT ARTEFACTS The Cyprus Archaeological Museum, situated in the heart of Nicosia, provides a treasure trove of ancient…
THE PICTURESQUE HARBOUR OF KATO PAPHOS
A POPULAR DESTINATION FOR VISITORS A PICTURESQUE HARBOUR The picturesque Paphos harbour not only offers some truly stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, but also acts as a hub for…
NO ‘TOURIST TAX’ IN CYPRUS
A RELATIVELY NEW CONCEPT OF TAX The concept of a tourist tax, which involves visitors being levied to contribute to local infrastructure and services, is a relatively new concept that…
MY VISIT TO THE MUNICIPAL MARKET IN THE OLD TOWN OF PAPHOS
A PLEASANT LITTLE ADVENTURE IN PAPHOS By Mary Ellis ALTERNATIVE SHOPPING IN PAPHOS The Paphos Municipal Market, which is historically known to locals as the Agora, is a covered, bazaar-style…