It’s a scary world
By Maria Gregoriou We don’t really need to go see the most recent horror movies to get a good old fright anymore; life can often...
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Film review: Woman in Black: Angel of Death **
By Alexia Evripidou Woman in Black: Angel of Death opens in 1941 London. Women, men and children seek shelter in underground bunkers as above street...
Film review: Begin Again ***
By Alexia Evripidou Begin Again is a charming and cozy musical drama. Arguably it’s an unconventional musical love story that to some extent addresses the...
Fancy a good laugh?
By Maria Gregoriou At the height of summer last year, we all re-watched one (or more) of Robin Williams’ films after the news that he...
Are you up for it?
By Maria Gregoriou Fancy yourself as a bit of an Indiana Jones? Or maybe you loved the movie Saw (the first one anyway, when the...
Lost in old music
By Maria Gregoriou For those of us who still remember what it was like to put a record on the turntable (or a gramophone record...
Re-visiting childhood
By Maria Gregoriou It is hard to say that most of us grow up completely (or at least we hope this is true). This being...
Treasure hunting
By Maria Gregoriou Every Saturday from 8am until 4pm, the municipal market in Nicosia hosts a bazaar with many different items to admire, and an...
A poet’s story
By Maria Gregoriou A poet, we are led to believe, has a tortured soul and is infatuated by someone, who often becomes their muse. But...
Putting a spin on things
By Maria Gregoriou We all know that a Saturday night is just the right time to get your dance shoes on and give the dance...
Restaurant review: Makiso Sushi Bar, Limassol
By Stephanie Robb The Old Town in Limassol has long been the place where traditional meets new. And while new restaurants pop up from time...
Bar review: Haris Restaurant and Bar, Paphos
By Bejay Browne If you’re looking for a night spot to visit in the west of the island, Haris Restaurant and Bar in Peyia is...
Come away with us
By Maria Gregoriou They say that children are our future – teach them well and let them lead the way, as the song goes, so...
Calling all visual artists
By Maria Gregoriou Being an artist isn’t easy and the old saying that an artist dies poor may still be true in today’s economic circumstances...
Hush… a beauty sleeps
By Maria Gregoriou We might be in the twenty-first century but the tales of princesses and princes on white horses (referring to the movie Cinderella...
Catching up with history
By Maria Gregoriou The Droushia Heights Hotel in Paphos is not all about the relaxation, the bonding with nature and the sightseeing, it also has...
The culture of architecture
By Maria Gregoriou For all who have visited the photography exhibition by Swiss architectural photographer Helene Binet of the house designed by Cypriot architect Neoptolemos...
Avery and ivory
By Maria Gregoriou This week sees the coming of two piano recitals. The first is in Nicosia on Thursday with jazz music from the German...
Film review: Birdman ****
By Preston Wilder Someone in the street is reciting Macbeth’s “Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow” speech. The man sounds drunk, or deranged. Riggan Thomson (Michael...
Musical clocks
By Maria Gregoriou The Cyprus Symphony Orchestra will be presenting three concerts in Paphos, Limassol and Nicosia this week under the title Musical Clock of...
