Entertainment

This August weekend brings with it a diverse selection of one-off experiences to enjoy around the island. From drive-in cinemas and movies by the sea to live music in the ...

Summer nights in Cyprus call for cinema under the stars, and Peristerona’s Youth is keeping the tradition alive with the 3rd Peristerona Open-Air Cinema event. For two evenings in ...

August is always the month when the idea of relocating to live above the humidity line has great appeal. Living at sea level with the humidity means summers are long ...

Festivals in Cyprus often celebrate music, art, and tradition, yet the Access For All Festival 2025 goes beyond entertainment. It is a celebration of inclusivity, diversity and the simple joy of ...

Summer in Cyprus would not be complete without village festivals, where tradition, flavour and community spirit come together. One such highlight is returning this August, as Kato Mylos prepares to ...

August calls for sea-filled fun, carefree sun days and cultural outings. One popular destination that hosts vacationers this month is Protaras, and this week it promises an evening of live ...

I like books that are funny. I like books that treat flawed characters tenderly. I like books about parents and children. I like books about human absurdity and folly. I ...

Summer cinema is still on and in Paphos there are several outdoor movie nights to enjoy this month – by the sea and in picturesque gardens. This Wednesday, Kimonos Arts Centre ...

Lakatamia Municipality is organising an exciting event in September, offering moments of fun and relaxation in nature but also the chance to embark on a musical route and explore 17 bands. ...

Sorry, I am still bitter about Locke and Co. With such a long production cycle, changes are bound to happen. Directors get hired, then fired. Writers come and go. Crew ...

“Tucked away deep in the countryside of Tala in Paphos, the location of this exhibition is as much a part of the experience as the work is,” say organisers of ...

This month is brimming with live music evenings in Paphos, and that is thanks to Technopolis 20, which organises weekly events. Four more concerts are coming up in August. Approaching first ...

With its annual summer festival in full swing, the Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation is getting ready to welcome another performance as part of the Faneromeni25 Arts Festival. Titled Cycles, ...

The performing arts festival Anti-Skino enters a new phase this year as it leaves behind its Kato Pyrgos location for a mini edition in the city. This August, the festival ...

Greek TV is having its moment on Netflix. There are now plenty of Greek series on the global streaming platform, and after the success of Maestro and other shows such ...

A one-day festival full of street vibes, tradition and community spirit is in the works and is about to dress one Larnaca neighbourhood with feel-good vibes. The Prodromos Street Festival ...

The island’s national holiday weekend is here! It is the busiest one of the year, when beaches are packed and agro-touristic lodges are fully booked. Typically, the events’ agenda ...

Jazz lovers rejoice – the third edition of the Larnaca Jazz Festival is approaching soon. The festival returns in early September, ready to host esteemed musicians from the Cypriot and global ...

For many, the mid-August holidays are best spent in rural villages where traditional life thrives. One of mountainous Limassol’s most quaint villages is Vouni, beautifully restored with colourful old ...

I have no issues with fine dining. I am as partial to unholy amounts of butter being used as the next person, and I certainly appreciate a chef who has ...

It’s time for a drive-in cinema! The Idalion Classic Car Club and PKCEL are once again organising a special event this summer in the capital city, filling August’s ...

“The 35th Tomato Dance is here,” say organisers of the upcoming festival in anticipation of the 2025 event. “The beloved tradition, warmly embraced by our fellow villagers and beyond for many ...

Town centres, rural villages and suburban municipalities are bursting with life during the summer months, spreading cultural life to every corner of Cyprus. Soon, Aradippou will party as well as ...

By Philippa Tracy Hallie Rubenhold’s book The Five is the story of the ‘canonical five’ victims of Jack the Ripper: Mary Ann or ‘Polly’ Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, ...