Entertainment

The carnival season is fast approaching! Coming up earlier this year, carnival season is getting ready to fill every corner of the island with masquerade parties, confetti, music and song. ...

Cyprus is rich in festivals of all types, there is no doubt about it. Some have been happening for years, decades even, while others are new, bringing emerging artforms and ...

The island is entering one of its best seasons. With spring around the corner, Cyprus is about to bloom as the fields turn green, the trees blossom and the weather ...

A two-day cinematic event with documentaries from Cyprus, Spain and Germany is coming to Limassol next week. The cultural organisation AEI AUDIOVISUAL FORUM, in collaboration with the Department of Multimedia ...

One of the first TV shows I devoured in 2025 – right after Black Doves – was The Perfect Couple, another murder mystery series. It stars a thrilling cast of actors, Nicole Kidman ...

It may still be the start of the year yet there are plenty of reasons to look forward to spring. The picturesque village of Limnatis offers a pretty good one ...

February marks the return of the Peloponnesian winemakers to Cyprus with the annual Peloponnese Wine Festival. Wine professionals and lovers are invited to join this highly-anticipated annual event in Limassol ...

By Gemma King In two of the biggest films released this summer, Gladiator II and Nosferatu, most actors seem to be speaking like they’re in a Shakespeare play – even ...

Another weekend is on its way. Here are some of the most entertaining ways to fill your Friday, Saturday and Sunday. If you are a comedy lover or looking for ...

February will be an exciting month for Cyprus’ photography lovers, particularly in Limassol, as two new exhibitions open. Life stories, untold narratives and corners of the world will be displayed ...

Upon entering Mexican restaurant Catrinas on a cold weeknight evening we noticed that the staff outnumbered the patrons who were currently sat down with their meals. No surprises there: the ...

In the nearly-always-sunny Ayia Napa, there is something to do all year round. In an effort to engage long-term visitors and provide cultural experiences beyond the popular summer months, Ayia ...

A new, highly anticipated exhibition is set to open in Limassol this week, organised by Lemesos 2030 and the Andreas Pittas Art Characterisation Laboratories of the Cyprus Institute. Titled Unseen Gaze – ...

2025 marks the Bicentenary of the birth of the great Johann Strauss, an incredibly successful composer, best known for his Viennese waltzes and operettas which earned him the undisputed title of ...

A round of artistic, critical discussions on colonial heritage and environmental stewardship through contemporary art is coming up in Larnaca. The event series is an initiative by the cultural organisation ...

I began 2024 with a review of the 28th Jack Reacher novel, in which I wrote that if what you want is a massive, bloody angel of righteousness doing a whole ...

February is already around the corner and it brings with it a rich agenda of events. Along with new and established annual events, the season celebrates local produce, fruits and ...

One more event has been added to the Nicosia International Festival’s January agenda. The concert Music Unites, held on January 31, will bring to the stage local musicians who will ...

As a working stand-up comedian, I have a special place in my heart for Netflix’s stand-up specials. While some don’t like to admit it, Netflix’s decision to ...

In an effort to highlight both Nicosia’s diversity and also tackle serious issues, Nicosia 2030 continues its Face Forward …into my home programme with an important series of events. Art ...

An exciting and interactive public art event is set to illuminate Limassol’s streets this January. On the afternoon of January 26, Ypogeia Skini will present the artistic intervention Light Points, ...

A different kind of event is coming up in Paphos this month, one that brings together book enthusiasts and entrepreneurs. Author Alice Moustier will host a special presentation of the ...

That’s right, film fans, the Larnaka Cinema Society organises free cinema evenings every Monday night and the series will continue into the spring months as well. Two more cinema ...

One of Greece’s most beloved comedians returns to our island to present her brand-new show, Derbederissa. Following her successful shows in Cyprus in 2024, retelling the horrific yet incredibly comic ...