Yiolou village, located in the Paphos district, will celebrate the first flowers of the year with an Almond Blossom Festival on February 23.
Marking the changing of the seasons, the village honours the blossoms of the almond tree with a comprehensive programme focusing on the tree as a local treasure.
The festival will comprise of two performances by a children’s and a folklore dance group, thematic workshops using almonds and almond wood as working materials and live music.
Visitors are invited to explore the character of the village by tasting local specialities made from and with almonds and trying a variety of almond products including cosmetics, soaps and crafts.
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