Jaffna: the culturally rich, welcoming gateway to Sri Lanka’s north
In this video, we head for beautiful Jaffna, the vibrant chief city of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
Closer to southern India than to Colombo, the region was settled ...
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Girls That Scuba: the diving sisterhood beneath the waves
In this video, we learn the story behind Girls That Scuba – a sisterhood of diving enthusiasts and marine conservation ambassadors from all over the world.
Five years ago, celebrating the ...
How climate change threatens earth’s ocean current system
Ocean currents are our planet’s circulatory system, and they keep everything from ecosystems to the climate healthy. But we’re changing earth in ways that threaten critical ocean currents ...
Henry Cavill shuts down haters challenging his relationship
Hollywood actor Henry Cavill has no time for the haters. The ‘Justice League’ star has slammed critics in a lengthy Instagram post, assuring fans that he’s head over heels ...
Tia Does Agrotourism, Season 2, Episode 5: Kakopetria and Galata villages
We may not all have the chance to head out of town over the weekend, but thanks to local creators like travel vlogger and blogger Tia Savva, we can take ...
What people often get wrong about mental health
In honour of mental health week, business and life coach Tatev Petrosyan tackles a key misconception about the subject, namely: that ‘mental health’ is a state that some people lack, ...
Affordable DIY eco-friendly homes built from coffee waste
In this video, we learn how DIY homes made from coffee are being used to provide eco-friendly and affordable housing for local communities in Colombia.
Woodpecker WPC is a Colombian ...
A minute with Drew Andreou PR manager at Savino rock bar/Savino Live
Where do you live and with whom?
I live in the lovely city of Larnaca with my gorgeous sons. My eldest is currently studying in London and comes whenever possible.
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Is there brain waste in Cyprus?
By Dr Louisa Borg Haviaras
The brain waste phenomenon has been identified as ‘external’ when the potential of highly skilled migrants (HSM) is not put to use in the destination ...
‘Cooking is one of few ways you can escape reality of what’s going on around you’
By Ella Walker
As you’d expect, there’s many a plum-coloured, tear-shaped fig in Yasmin Khan’s new cookbook, Ripe Figs. More so though, there is strength, pain, hope, ...
‘Friends’ reunion first teaser airs, guest stars and release date revealed
The first trailer for the ‘Friends’ reunion special has finally dropped, along with a premiere date and the announcement of a rather impressive list of guest stars.
HBO Max’s ...
Tia Does Agrotourism, Season 2, Episode 4: Lympia, Skarinou and Agios Theodoros villages
Ready to experience an off-the-beaten-track side to Cyprus? You’re in luck.
In season two, episode four of the popular ‘Tia does Agrotourism’ series, travel vlogger and blogger Tia Savva ...
How to foster and ‘re-grow’ your energy
This video is meant to expand your general knowledge about living a healthy life and is NOT a substitute for seeking medical advice. Please consult with your doctor before making ...
What we’re getting wrong about the threat to bees
Think honey bees are disappearing? Or that the more hives we have the better? This DW Planet A video challenges us to think again.
In fact, the numbers show that ...
Fleeting beauty: Cowper’s ‘Vanity’ confronts viewers with mortality
In this video, we reflect on the 1907 painting ‘Vanity’ by Frank Cadogan Cowper, an English painter and illustrator of portraits, historical and literary scenes.
Described as the last of the ...
TGIF: classic weekend vanilla-and-cinnamon French Toast
Here at Good Living, we like to mark the end of the working week with a TGIF recipe… A little note of indulgence with which to treat yourself over the ...
How to make skin-revitalising hemp body butter
In this video, Marta Tarallo of the Bottega Zero Waste YouTube channel shows us how to make a hemp body butter that is deeply nourishing to the skin.
Her recipe ...
How a tiny, runaway piglet finally found a sanctuary
Every pet deserves a loving and respectful home: please only consider acquiring a pet if you will be able to take care of its long-term needs. Also, consider choosing your ...
Glenn Close champions transparency in ending mental illness stigma
Not long after Jessie Close’s son, Calen, was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder – a condition that combines the symptoms of schizophrenia and mood disorders – she called her sister, Hollywood actress ...
Study skills for kids: how to ramp up your memory
Hey kids, in this ‘Study Skills’ series of videos, we’re going to learn, step-by-step, the best approaches to become a studying powerhouse.
The third step towards this goal is ...
Cyprus’ best companies to work for in 2021 – Researcher
DHL
Grant Thornton Cyprus
Leroy Merlin
Psaras Construction Co Ltd
Nexxie Group
Odyssey™ Cybersecurity
Parimatch
Vassos Eliades Ltd
Unicars
Nine companies make up the list of Cyprus’ Best Workplaces™ 2021 as ...
Parallax and perspective: framing Chloraka’s coastal contrasts
It may take a moment, but once your eyes adjust to the gentle up-and-down bob of a lens wielded by a cameraman on foot… suddenly the intensity of a Mediterranean ...
The iron path: rising to the challenge of the via ferrata
A via ferrata, meaning an ‘iron path’ in Italian, is a route created with cables and rebar, permanently affixed to mountainsides, which offers a safe way to experience steep cliff ...
Could scream therapy help you beat stress and anxiety?
By Liz Connor
I’m standing in my bathroom with a towel plugging the gap under the door, while I tentatively yell into a pillow, eventually building up the confidence ...