City Guides
The beauty of Nicosia as captured by the camera in 10 spectacular photos
We may underestimate the beauties of the capital of Cyprus, we may prefer the beaches and the fresh air of the mountains during our...
Christmas Time: Festive pictures from all over Cyprus
As Cyprus celebrates Christmas, impressive Christmas trees, lights and other decorations have gone up all over the island while various events, including bazaars, musicals...
City Guide of Nicosia
Nicosia is situated practically in the centre of Cyprus and constitutes a rich cultural hub. The history of the city dates back to the...
City Guide of Limassol
Overview
Limassol is the second largest city of Cyprus with a population of approximately 180,000. It is one of six districts and covers an area...
City Guide of Larnaca
Beautifully compact, easily accessible and truly authentic, Larnaka is Cyprus' oldest soul; the longest continually inhabited region of the island, with a history that...
City Guide of Paphos
Paphos Region
Beautiful countryside, a cosmopolitan resort, historic sights as well as sporting activities, the Pafos region has something for everyone at any time of...
City Guide of Ayia Napa – Protaras
Golden sandy beaches abound on the eastern coast of Cyprus, in the free part of the Ammochostos (Famagusta) area. The popular holiday resorts of...
Agia Napa
1. Agia Napa Monastery
This imposing medieval monastery, dedicated to “Our Lady of the Forests”, stands in the middle of Agia Napa surrounded by a...
Top Stories
Local
103 booked overnight for breaking stay at home decree
Police carried out more than 5000 checks of individuals as well as premises to ensure compliance with decrees to contain the spread of coronavirus...
Local
Free Covid-19 testing begins in Paphos
Sample taking for about 1000 free coronavirus tests got underway in Paphos at 8 am on Saturday, as authorities seek to obtain a better...
World
Kennedy granddaughter, great-grandson missing in Chesapeake Bay
The granddaughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy and her young son were missing on Friday after drifting out into the Chesapeake Bay on a canoe,...
Local
Limassol: Man arrested for setting fire to own house
Limassol police have arrested a 53 year old man on suspicion of setting fire to his own house..
Police said that the fire service and...
Local
Sunny, some high cloud and light dust on Saturday
Weak low pressure is affecting the area while low pressure and a relatively warm air mass are forecast on Sunday.
There will be light dust...
Taste
Local Food
Village olive pie
Mix the yeast with the lukewarm water and put it aside for about 12-15 minutes to settle. Sift the flour with the salt into...
Local Food
Skordalia (Garlic paste)
Rinse the potatoes and place, unpeeled, in a saucepan. Cover with water, add salt and allow to simmer for 20-30 minutes until soft. Drain,...
Local Food
Village salad
A must-have with every meal is a village salad. You will find it in every tavern or greek restaurant you visit in Cyprus. Make...
Local Food
Courgettes with eggs
Heat the oil in a frying pan and fry the courgettes at a medium heat until they soften. Add salt and add the eggs....