LIMASSOL LIGHTS ITS CHRISTMAS TREE
THIS YEAR’S FESTIVE SEASON OFFICIALLY BEGINS Huge crowds were present to witness the city’s official grand Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Limassol’s Marina Square, ushering in the beginning of this…
A FALSE ECONOMY DEVELOPING IN LIMASSOL
LIMASSOL AT THE FOREFRONT The rocketing property prices in Cyprus are one of the biggest problems that young Cypriots are currently facing, particularly in the increasingly cosmopolitan city of Limassol.…
PAPHOS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A VITAL LINK TO TOURISM Nestled on the south-western coast of Cyprus, Paphos International Airport is a vital link between the island and the rest of the world. The airport’s…
CYPRUS VISITOR NUMBERS INCREASE
UK STILL THE BIGGEST TOURIST MARKET A STRONG INCREASE IN NUMBERS Tourism in Cyprus has seen a strong increase in 2024 with tourist arrivals in Cyprus reaching just over 3…
THE CYPRUS POTATO
A FLAVOURFUL DELIGHT FROM THE RED VILLAGES OF CYPRUS THE HUMBLE YET INFAMOUS STAPLE If you are planning a trip to Cyprus and you are a potato fan, make sure…
MY VISIT TO THE LIMASSOL WINE FESTIVAL
DRINKING WINE BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER LIMASSOL’S PREMIER ANNUAL EVENT A VIBRANT CELEBRATION OF CYPRIOT WINE CULTURE The Limassol Wine Festival is a vibrant annual celebration of the island’s grape harvest…
LARNACA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A VITAL LINK TO TOURISM Larnaca International Airport serves as one of the primary international airports in Cyprus, playing a pivotal role in the island’s connectivity which is vital to…
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…
THE TRADITIONAL CYPRUS COFFEE SHOP
THE TRADITIONAL COFFEE SHOP’S VALUED PLACE IN CYPRIOT SOCIETY THE MAIN FOCAL POINT FOR CYPRIOTS In earlier times, the traditional Cyprus coffee shop or ‘Kafeneío’ as it was known, was…
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…