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“In the heart of old Nicosia, timeless walls come back to life,” say organisers of a new festival in the capital this week. The Nicosia Walls Fest offers four days ...

The time to drink wine and celebrate the grape harvest season is here, once again. Limassol has been busy preparing its historical Wine Festival, which this September and October returns ...

Visual artists Efi Kkolou and Anthemida Melifronidou answer the question can art change the world through their upcoming exhibition Through My Own Eyes, taking place in Nicosia from October 3 to 6. ...

Ghost Flight by Eva Asprakis explores a “time of new beginnings” amid the “horrifying contrast” of abrupt loss brought about by the doomed Helios Airways flight in 2005 that saw 121 people ...

Reuniting across the divide, marching for peace, justice, and queer liberation is what United by Pride stands for. Held this Saturday in Nicosia, it brings together LGBTQIA+ people and the ...

By Philippa Tracy It has been more than 10 years since Chimananda Ngozi Adichie’s last novel, Americanah, was published. In the intervening years, she has lost both of her parents, ...

No, not Christmas markets, it is still a little early for them but as the autumn months arrive, so do a handful of craft bazaars and pop-up markets. Five markets ...

The season’s classical music concerts are upon us, many of which reflect the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra’s efforts to keep the spirit alive and theatres full. For its next ...

GoetheKino is back. A series of German-language film screenings and discussions, presented by Goethe-Institut Cyprus, will add to Nicosia’s evenings this September, October and November. For its second edition ...

State censorship and government oppression are terrifying and have no place in a democratic society. These are practices that belong in books and films as a cautionary tale. Here are ...

This week Nicosia welcomes the Cyprus International Film Festival Golden Aphrodite and the 5th Women in Film and Television Festival. Both taking place at Melina Mercouri Hall until Saturday, the ...

As part of the Days of Culture initiative and on the occasion of World Tourism Day, the South Nicosia – Dali municipality hosts a series of events this weekend. One is ...

Clowns are chronically misunderstood. Perhaps that is in their nature. People either love them or hate them, and here to present a new kind of solo show to Cyprus audiences ...

It is time for Cyprus’ leading (and only?!) literature festival to return. In just a few days, SARDAM will fill Limassol’s streets and cultural venues with workshops in English ...

It is too soon to report on Christmas events, we know, especially when it is still beach weather! That said, now officially in the last quarter of the year, it ...

An exciting new city walk is coming up in the newly established Municipality of Dromolaxia-Meneou, organised by Larnaka 2030. The interdisciplinary walks titled Pathkia-Pathkia, meaning ‘step by step’ are back this ...

Bicycles, city strolls and Sunday events are coming up in Paphos on Sunday as the town joins the events of European Mobility Week. Paphos municipality organises an afternoon cycling event ...

A dragon blocks the water from reaching the thirsty kingdom of Cyprus. In exchange for allowing it to quench the island’s inhabitants, it demands human sacrifices. The Queen of ...

When I first started watching Atypical on Netflix, it seemed like Sam was the star of the show, and in many ways the storyline does revolve around him – a teenager ...

Having cemented its place in the island’s cultural and cinematic landscape, Queer Wave returns to Nicosia for its 6th edition. Unfolding at NiMAC throughout this week until Sunday, the ...

Concerts are entertaining the Famagusta region this week as the Paralimni-Deryneia municipality presents a Music Festival, on until Sunday. Events have been taking place throughout the week and four more ...

Commencing its new artistic season of showcases, the Limassol Municipal Arts Centre – Papadakis Warehouses welcomes the last 2025 quarter with a retrospective exhibition of renowned visual artist Daphne Mavrovounioti-Trimiklinioti. From Friday ...

Traditional village festivals, queer filmmakers, street food markets, car-free days, intimate concerts… In Nicosia The Nicosia International Festival lifts the curtain with an esteemed and dazzling dance production by Konstantinos ...

This month, Limassol becomes the stage for the FotoSlovo International Awards 2025 Exhibitions, showcasing the Winners and Finalists in two remarkable venues. At the same time, FotoSlovo Finalists will also appear ...