Ktima Gerolemo: at the heart of the island’s wine industry
Undisputedly, Omodos village is the wine capital of Cyprus, surrounded by several wineries and their vineyards covering the mountain tops such as Afames and Kremnos
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Bringing dreams of music to all
There are a wealth of advantages that come with learning to play the piano or guitar, flute or violin. Studying any instrument boosts brain power,
New flying motorsport takes off
The Duke of Richmond formally opened the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed last week and launched Airspeeder – billed as “the thrilling airborne motorsport for
Jaguar Land Rover accelerates electrification
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed plans to manufacture a range of new electrified vehicles at its manufacturing plant in Castle Bromwich, UK. The announcement is
Think fast: newer doesn’t mean better
Nutritionist KRISTIAN GRAY suggests the best way to lose weight is to follow the example of our ancestors Whenever you read a newspaper or open
What’s eaten where: Cape Verde
Cachupa. Sounds like a lollipop, doesn’t it, or a video game character by way of Japan? And yet it’s actually neither of these things; rather,
A Minute with Andrea Busfield Journalist/author, founder of Write Cyprus
Where do you live? I live in Peyia with six rescue dogs and a lot of hair. My oldest dog is Blister, a Kabul street
Hammers, chisels and a microscope: inside a diamond jewellery workshop
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian In a small workshop behind London’s bustling Oxford Circus, a team of goldsmiths file, solder and polish the metal castings that in
Decisions, decisions
By Richard Dickenson Isn’t life just full of them? Every last one of them important decisions. Do you support Liverpool or Spurs? Were you rooting
As Chinese mountains get hotter hunt for ‘cure-all’ fungus gets harder
By Ryan Woo For Ma Junxiao, an ethnic Hui Muslim farmer from remote western China, the daily climb up sheer mountain slopes to look for
One million trees
By Rita Henss “Several hundred years,” the young man replies, when we ask him how old the gnarled olive trees are behind his parents’ house.
Hollywood director of Cyprus film is a man with a vision
In the director of the Hollywood film currently being shot in Cyprus, THEO PANAYIDES finds a born fighter whose ultimate battle is with himself, making
New EU legislation requires electric vehicles to make a noise
Ever since I first test drove an electric car – probably about 20 years ago – I’ve been concerned about the fact that, in electric
A minute with Maria Varnakkidou Theatre Director
Where do you live? Cyprus, Nicosia, Strovolos Best childhood memory? 1998 when there was a box outside the door of our house with a puppy
What’s eaten where: Cornwall
Brown Willy. Cocks. Booby Bay. No, we haven’t developed Tourette’s, we just want to introduce you gently to the wild and wonderful world of Cornwall,
‘Racial diversity in fashion should not be just a trend’
By Jayson Mansaray and Marie-Louise Gumuchian Racial diversity in fashion has improved in recent years, but the industry must not treat it like a catwalk
Veteran book publisher tries to ‘uplift the universe’
For a local book publisher, it is all about being positive. THEO PANAYIDES meets a woman who has published it all – from children’s books
Those you never see: photos reclaim women’s bodies
By Zoe Tabary A naked woman floats in the air with a pair of scissors tied around her waist while another straddles a cannon, her
Don’t ask my age: ageing South Koreans begin new chapter
By Hyun Young Yi and Hyonhee Shin Boasting an overgrown beard and grey wavy hair, 65-year-old Kim Chil-doo glared into the wall, poised and confidant,
From Sky to Scoop: zero-emission ice cream van concept for Clean Air Day
Nissan has taken the ICE (internal combustion engine) out of the ice cream van, and created an all-electric, zero-emission concept to mark Clean Air Day,