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Pinus Brutia (Rough Pine)
The forests of Cyprus are mainly natural forests with an amazing biodiversity and high ecological value. They have little wood productivity, but they are...
Despotiki Lake (Akrotiri): A secret oasis in Limassol
It is considered a jewellery of Akrotiri Peninsula and Limassol District. It is located at the Farm of Agios Nikolas in a green and...
Cyclops Cave
Located at the Konnos Bay in Agia Napa. It is a 2.4km long walk near the sea and worth to see.
The cave is claimed...
Chantara Waterfalls are back to life after the recent rainfalls
This winter's abundant rains have brought Chantara Falls, which had almost dried out because of a protracted drought, back to life.
You can see the...
The unknown gorge of Eirini in Akamas
In Akama peninsula there is an area of rare and priceless natural beauty. Small waterfalls, rich flora, imposing rock of different shapes are some...
Eirini Andrea Chrysanthou Community Park
The park is located on the central hill of the village next to the church of Agios Antonios. It was created in memory of...
The Three Sisters Olive Tree
In the courtyard of the wooden-roofed Archangel Michael’s chapel, which is painted in post-Byzantine style from the beginning of the 16th century, one will...
The Rock of Chasamboulia
Travelling from Agios Nikolaos village and just right after Kidasi village towards Paphos, through the valley of Diarizos one can see two huge rocks...
Molos Park at Flasou Village
A wonderful park is located near the village of Flassou, under the Molos water mill and next to the Klario River.
At this location the...
Botanical Workshop Giannoulas Lazarou
The great herb variety grown in Korakou in the Solea Valley, reveals the varieties that grow on the island of Cyprus. It is with...
The Waterfall of Petra tou Androgynou (Couple’s rock)
Only a few metres away from Petra tou Androgynou is the waterfall with the same name. It is a small spring water, waterfall located...
The tomb of Panoukla (Plague)
The Tomb of Panoukla is situated at the location “Laou”, on a slope east of Spilia. It consists of two boulders with one on...
Cyprus Flora: A tribute to spring
This time of the year Cyprus is more beautiful than ever. Especially, this year because of the recent rains Cyprus land has gone green...
River Klarios
The Klarios or Karkotis River, with a length of almost 25 km, stems from the Troodos Mountain and until it reaches Morphou Bay, it...
Solea Olive Route: past and present
Olive trees are a typical tree of the area since ancient times. The visitor, following this route, has the opportunity to visit fruit treatment...
Solea Dam: A small hidden paradise at Solea Valley
Should you visit Solea Valley, don't forget to visit Solea Dam.
Take the road from Evrychou, below the police station and head to Flasou -...
Ezousa Valley
The Ezousa Valley is one of the most beautiful valleys of Cyprus. Due to its high ecological value it has been included in the...
Asprokremmos dam: The most popular attraction of the year (pictures)
Asprokremmos dam stole the spotlight in the past days as it overflew for the first time since 2012.
A few days ago the "miracle" finally...
Birdlife Cyprus: A rare Mourning Wheatear was spotted in Cyprus
A rare sight for Cyprus, a very obliging Mourning Wheatear is currently at Cape Drepanum making the day for many birders and photographers alike!...
Pikni Forest
Pikni Forest is located at the road of Pegeia - Kathikas 3km away from Pegeia and 6km away from Kathikas. It belongs to the...
Evretou Dam creates a beautiful lake everyone should see
One of the largest dams in Cyprus is located in Paphos district.
Evretou dam which was named by the deserted village of Evretou is just...
Top Stories
Local
Drop in new covid cases and hospitalised, 202 and one death
Cyprus recorded one covid-19 death over the past 24 hours, raising the number of victims to 167, 111 men and 56 women with an...
Local
Rapid test locations on Sunday
Here are the rapid test locations for Sunday January 17
Limassol
Tassos Papadopoulos Building-Technical University Limassol (corner of Ifigeneias and Themidos)
8.30-04.30
Ayia Varvara Church Zakaki
9.00-04.30
Ayios Stylianos Church,...
Local
Low visibility on highways as bad weather continues
Visibility is very low on the Larnaca-Nicosia and Nicosia-Limassol highways, with the network near the Mosfiloti area becoming waterlogged.
Police are calling on drivers to...
World
Explainer: Can Trump pardon himself? Would the courts reject the move?
As he prepares to end a tumultuous four years as U.S. president facing potential legal jeopardy, Donald Trump has discussed the possibility of pardoning...
World
U.S. state capitals on edge for armed protests as Trump presidency nears end
U.S. law enforcement officials are gearing up for pro-Trump marches in all 50 state capitals this weekend, erecting barriers and calling in their National...
Taste
Local Food
Squash soup
Ingredients:
1 kg pumpkin, cut into small cubes, approximately 5 cups
2 medium (400g) sweet potatoes, cut into cubes, approximately 2 ½ cups
1 chopped leek, only...
Local Food
Mezedes
No visit to Cyprus is complete without enjoying the traditional meal of many small dishes known as ‘meze’.
This large feast, which has been a...
Local Food
Prawns with fried cheese, barley shaped pasta
Put the barley shaped pasta into a small pan with salted water, bring to a boil and when tender, drain. Peal the prawns leaving...
Local Food
Salmon and shrimp sheftalies
Mix all ingredients for tabbouli in a bowl and keep to one side so flavours can combine.
Prepare the sheftalies: wash and soak the casing...