Culture & People

Pottery-making in Cyprus is an old craft, going as far as back as the Neolithic Age. The fame of the island's pottery and pitharia...

The origins of Phyti weaving are lost. It has evolved through time, having undergone changes brought about by the history of the island. Geometric...

Lefkara lace, perhaps the best known Cypriot traditional embroidery, enjoys a worldwide reputation. It has evolved through the ages, having undergone changes brought about...

The transition from the rural to the urban type of dwelling began toward the end of the 19th century, almost coinciding with the end...

The rich history of Cyprus, from the dawn of human civilization to the end of the Middle Ages, is punctuated by significant monuments. But...

The famous actor reveals his favorite restaurants and bars, as well as a well-hidden secret in the city center. By Diana Aza   - Where do you...

Constantinos Kouyialis, the owner of The Boys at Number Five, reveals his favorite corners of the city. - Where do you like to enjoy your...

Theodoros Eleftheriou, Limoncello’s Deli- Bar executive chef, loves night wandering in the old city of Nicosia and Protaras as well, mostly for its crystal-clear...

 This young cypriot designer is one to look for all the time for unique clothing taste, but especially every season, since she always keeps...

The Cypriot actress and Sfera radio producer enjoys nature and wildlife tours, especially in Troodos Mountains, an inspiring wanderlust that stems from many wonderful memories. Diana Aza -Where...

This complex of eight workshops is situated near Chysaliniotissa Church, the oldest Byzantine church in Nicosia. The workshops nestle around a central courtyard, in...