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News Cyprus shines in major international robotics festival Cypriot students excelled at the Robotex International robotics festival in Estonia earlier this month, placing high in a number of categories. Taking place at Saku Suurhall in Tallinn, Robotex International involved th...
News Walking tour looks at the transformation of Nicosia The city is always changing. People come and go, neighbourhoods are abandoned, businesses open and close, some buildings fall, others are erected. Everything a city holds makes up a part of its culture, history and ident...
News Cyprus to present climate impact report at COP26 President Nicos Anastasiades and his team arrived in Glasgow on Monday for the COP26 climate conference, where they will present a report on the expected impacts of climate change in the Eastern Mediterranean.  The...
News Top 10 of the world’s best locations for buying a holiday home Paphos has made the top 10 of the world’s best locations for buying a holiday home, ranking second behind Venice, according to a study by Australian-based Compare the Market. Paphos secured overall marks of 6.91/1...
Weddings Matthew & Charlotte's Wedding at Villa 583793, Coral Bay Charlotte and Matthew were married last year on the 1st of November 2021. You can imagine that it came as a huge relief to Charlotte and Matthew that finally, their wedding day in Cyprus was going to take place following...
News Dig in Larnaca unearths water supply network dating back to 1745 An archaeological dig has unearthed remains of the impressive Ottoman water supply network of the coastal city of Larnaca. The ancient system of sewerage that came to light this week further enriches the archaeological ...
Weddings Kerry & James' Wedding at Villa 487925, Aphrodite Hills The wedding of Kerry and James Guy took place in sunny Cyprus on 16th October 2021. Their wedding planner Mandy from The Villa Group arrived at their villa hours before the ceremony time to meet with the catering team a...
Places Cyprus Museum of Natural History The first Natural History Museum of Cyprus The Cypriot Natural History Museum is located at the Carlsberg factory in Latsia-Dali and it is open to the public for free-entry visits.  It is a remarkable, fully orga...
Places Apesia Hills Donkey Riding Park Enjoy the wonderful environment of the farm! Apesia Hills Donkey Riding Park is located in the village of Apesia, a semi-mountainous village in the province of Limassol, south of the Troodos Mountains. At the farm you ...
News Cyprus places sixth in European cyber security competition Cyprus has scored an impressive sixth place finish at this year’s European Cyber Security Challenge.  Germany took the top spot, followed by Poland, Italy, France and Denmark.   The competition, which ...
News Queen's Baton Relay - route today The Queen's Baton will continue its relay across Cyprus today passing through the Nicosia, Larnaca & free Famagusta areas. In all, the baton will travel to 72 Commonwealth nations and territories, carrying the Queen...
News Licensing registration for self-catering holiday lets Law regulating self-catering rentals enacted February 21, 2020 In 2020, a  new law was passed in relation to self-catering holiday rentals, The Regulation of the Establishment and Operation of Hotels and Tourist Acc...
Places Carob Museum and Pastelopoieio Black Gold An interesting insight into how they use the carob bean The Carob Museum and Pastellopoieio were built in 1990, at a time when carobs were a major export of Cyprus. They were used to make a wide variety of products such...
News Commonwealth Games smart baton to travel to Cyprus A smart baton designed to be used in the Queen’s Baton relay for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will travel to Cyprus and the rest of the Commonwealth in October, reports said. The Queen will place a messa...
Enjoy Limassol Wine Festival is back, celebrates 60 years This year’s Wine Festival promises a glamorous comeback after a year of absence due to the pandemic with “impressive” opening and closing ceremonies, and many activities for everyone, Limassol municipal...
News Second wheelchair ramp on Lady’s Mile to provide access to sea The installation of a second movable access ramp for the disabled at Ladies Mile beach has been completed, the British Bases said on Thursday. The ramp is located to the east of the Oasis restaurant and is expected to se...
News Cyprus in ‘historic’ bid to host group phase of Eurobasket 2025 The Cyprus Basketball Federation (CBF) presented its candidacy to host the group phase of the Fiba Eurobasket 2025 in Limassol. The candidacy was officially presented at an event held in the presence of Finance Minister...
News Bygone era brought back to life in Kritou Terra Recreating a traditional clothes-washing ritual in Kritou Terra is part of Paphos’s tourism strategy. Paphos is renowned for its top-rated tourist attractions and sun-drenched beaches. A vacation hotspot, the ...
Weddings Wedding Thank You Gifts Some couples are unsure of protocol when it comes to buying “thank you” gifts for the wedding party. Below will give you some indication of what normally happens, but each day is unique and as individual as t...
Weddings Wedding Floral Décor Our florist can provide bespoke wedding bouquets, corsages, buttonholes and arrangements in a variety of colours and styles. You can upgrade your flowers to create your perfect bridal wedding flowers especially created b...
Weddings Vintage Wedding Dresses Vintage wedding dresses have never gone out of fashion, if anything, they are on the rise. We find time and time again brides are looking for something a little alternative but still keeping in line with a traditional we...
News Cyprus exits spring with supermoon Cyprus will say farewell to spring with a supermoon today, when the moon will be at its closest point to earth, appearing larger than usual. Astrophysicist Chrysanthos Fakas told the Cyprus News Agency this happens beca...
News Cyprus through to Eurovision final Cyprus’ Eurovision entrant Elena Tsangrinou on Tuesday night secured a spot in Saturday night’s final in Rotterdam. Elena was among 16 acts taking part in the first of two semi finals to secure 10 places eac...
News Cyprus Environment Featured Saving the world’s rarest marine mammal in Cyprus Did you know that the Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus) is currently the most endangered marine mammal species in the Mediterranean and the rarest species in the world? With fewer than 700 individuals current...
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