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The First Ever Cypriot Global Game Jam
Aiming to bring innovation, experimentation and cooperation in the Videogames industry, the organising team of GameShow Cyprus, the pioneer organisation of eSports Kinx Gaming...
Andre Rieu is inviting cinema audiences to his party this weekend
André Rieu is celebrating a landmark birthday and is inviting cinema audiences all over the world to his party!
70 YEARS YOUNG is André Rieu’s...
Vintage French wine tasting at Atelier
A unique French restaurant Atelier located in the heart of Nicosia invites everybody to the wine tasting on Thursday, December 12. You will have...
Become a Warrior for Change by supporting victims of Human Trafficking
You are invited to an Evening of Hope supporting victims of Human Trafficking which will take place on December 11, from 5 pm till...
The Gift of Conversation (Book Club)
The Conversation Cafe Cyprus is hosting it's 4th meeting, this time at The Weaving Mill (Book Club "Yfantourgeio") in the walled city of Nicosia. In...
TEDx Event: Unbelievable
UNBELIEVABLE!
We live in an era of amazement. From advanced technological disruption to the stories shared of the sheer will of ordinary people achieving extraordinary...
Tree planting event “Come with your shovel”
The "Ela me tin tsapa sou/ Come with your shovel" is an initiative of Latsia Municipality with the support of "300 000 trees in...
Nicosia Street Quest 2019 – Event 9
Event 9 in the 2019 NICOSIA STREET QUEST series will be held, on TUESDAY 26TH NOVEMBER, from CVAR. Registration opens at 1900 hrs and...
OCHI Open Market
The market of ‘OCHI’ is a farmer’s market held every Wednesday and Saturday in the area of Bayraktar Mosque, on one of the 11...
Cyprus Convention Bureau
Funding Schemes and Hospitality Programmes
Statistical data & Researches for conference & incentive travel
Promote your conferences
Team Building Activities and Incentive ideas
Promotional Material
About CCB & How...
CERN interactive exhibition comes to Nicosia Mall
CERN’s popular interactive experience is coming to Cyprus for the first time. It will be hosted by Nicosia Mall from May 25 to June...
What to do on Valentine’s Day
If you're refusing to celebrate Valentine's day because you don't want to fall victim in a well-planned commercial trap, I have only one thing...
Can you kayak in Nicosia? (pictures)
Recent rainfall has brought many of Cyprus' dams and rivers back to life.
Just 15 minutes outside Nicosia, near Tamasos dam, the rejuvenated Pedieos river...
Petrides Farm Park
Petrides Farm Park is the perfect place for indoor and outdoor fun, connecting with and learning about animals, and enjoying delicious food and snacks...
Dance Therapy Workshop
Dance therapy is a method developed by the Argentinian dancer María Fux. This technique uses different imaginative proposals to stimulate our creativity and awareness....
Sign Language Class
The Agora Project is organising a sign language class on Tuesday, December 4.
‘Sign With Us’ is an idea created by two people, Christina who’s...
Ride the Capital 2018
Nicosia Tourism Board is organising its fourth annual 'Ride the Capital' event.
The event will give the opportunity to participants to cycle around Nicosia on two...
Autumn in Cyprus: Best cycling and hiking trails
Cycling and hiking in Cyprus are always better during Autumn mostly because of the weather and the beautiful colours of the season.
Below are the...
Alternative Tourism
By Nicola Karatzia
Heaven on earth exists and it's closer than you think. How else can you describe the following five places, which are different...
The Cyprus Strollers (September 2018 – August 2019)
- Get some exercise at the weekend
- Explore the paths of the Cyprus countryside
- Meet people and make new friends.
The Cyprus Strollers (http://cyprus-strollers.org) is...
Happiness Guide
On Sunday the clocks rolls back an hour. Winter will start officially. And I hate winter. I hate cold and its friends; the grey...
Top Stories
Local
Thirteen new corona virus cases detected out of 3,486 tests
According to the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit of the Ministry of Health 13 new cases of the SARS-CoV-II virus were detected out of a total...
Local
Results of island-wide random tests will show the way forward, scientific team says
The 10,000 corona virus random tests that were launched yesterday island-wide will show the way forward on how to address the pandemic, members of...
Economy
Bad loans in Cyprus down by €43 million in the first quarter of 2020
Cyprus recorded a further decrease of €43 million or 0.5% in aggregate Non Performing Loans (NPLs) at the end of March 2020 compared with...
World
Baby born as Beirut blast rips through hospital
As a devastating blast wave tore across Beirut after a warehouse explosion, Emmanuelle Khnaisser prepared to give birth to a baby boy as the...
Local
Mainly fine weather with orange alert for extremely high temperatures on Friday
Mainly fine weather on Friday with an orange alert for extremely high temperatures issued – in effect from 12pm to 5pm.
Temperatures are expected to...
Taste
Local Food
Octopus ‘Kathisto’ (or Octopus braised in Wine)
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Greek extra virgin olive oil
2 medium onions, chopped fine
1 large octopus, about 2kg (cleaned and kept whole)
3/4 cup dry red wine
1/3 cup...
Local Food
Homemade lemonade
Ingredients:
1 cup lemon juice
1 cup sugar
Method:
Thoroughly wash the lemons with soap and warm water. Roll each lemon with the palm of your hand, pressing...
Local Food
‘Striftaria’ mini cheese pies
Ingredients
1 ½ cup milk
2 tbsps. flour
4 tsps. of butter
3 eggs, slightly beaten + 1 extra with 1 tbs. of milk for spreading
1 pack of...
Local Food
Mini potato canapes baked on salt
Ingredients
Serves: 12
1kg small Cypriot potatoes
rock salt, as needed
250g salted butter
300ml full fat cremé frâiche
1 pot cod or salmon roe
Method
Prep:20min › Cook:35min › Ready in:55min
Take...