Looking for a student apartment? How do you know you’ve seen them all?
When you’re searching for your first student home in Cyprus, the worst part isn’t failing to find an apartment. It’s not knowing whether you’ve seen them ...
Ciarae releases debut single and music video “This,That”
Rising young artist Ciarae officially launches her debut single and music video, “This,That”, marking an exciting new chapter in her musical journey following her recent appearance at the 17th ...
Cypriot wins top Europa Nostra heritage award
Researcher and ethnomusicologist Nicoletta Demetriou has been awarded at the European Cultural Heritage Awards and Europa Nostra Awards for her The Cypriot Fiddler project.
Demetriou’s work won in the ...
Flavours of Nicosia
What flavours define Nicosia? That is what an upcoming event seeks to discover and share with participants. This is the theme of the next Nicosia Walk by the Home for ...
How people are spending their free time in the digital era
Technology has quietly rewritten the rules of leisure time. Not all at once — but steadily, screen by screen. The way we rest, play, and connect looks almost nothing like it ...
A minute with: Anthi Giokka, author & strategic coach
Where do you live?I live in Cyprus, surrounded by the sea, silence, books and the small moments that keep the soul alive.
What did you have for breakfast?Coffee, ...
What Cyprus can learn from countries that encourage active lifestyles
Several European countries have experimented with practical ways to increase movement among children and teenagers through school programmes, local sports initiatives and making exercise more accessible outside organised clubs.
The ...
Scents that ‘came from a memory of my grandfather’s orange trees’
For Omar Suleyman, perfume begins with a memory. “The fact that I couldn’t fly to Cyprus made me miss it even more,” says the London-based perfumer and founder of ...
Top 7 Qibla finders with real-time dynamic compass
For Muslims around the world, determining the correct Qibla direction is an essential part of daily prayer. While traditional methods such as using landmarks or memorized directions may work in ...
Behind Antigoni’s Eurovision journey: pressure, pride and ‘Jalla’
I arrive at Limassol’s Four Seasons days after the Eurovision grand final to meet Antigoni between school visits, interviews and appearances. She greets me the Cypriot way, kisses on ...
Lexus unveils all-electric six-seater TZ with ‘Driving Lounge’ concept
The Lexus TZ represents Lexus’ latest major step into premium electric mobility, introducing a fully electric six-seat SUV designed to deliver exceptional comfort, advanced technology and a new travel experience. ...
The new voice of Cyprus politics
It’s a game, of course. We the People vote for MPs every five years – then, once results are in, those politicians can relax.
Voters have very little power to ...
Cyprus: where the day never ends
Cyprus is one of the most burned-out workforces in Europe.
Or so the data says.
According to the latest European Working Conditions Survey, nearly 44 per cent of workers in Cyprus ...
The story of the century: a photographic history of Cyprus
A chance encounter with a camera at the age of six marked the beginning of a lifelong adventure for Kadir Kaba, one that took him all the way from the ...
Loud signals and quiet codes
By Rebecca Scott
Fashion has always done more than keep us warm. It’s also a social language, quietly organising ideas of status, taste and belonging.
What made the first ...
Simple flatbread marks beginning of day
There is something comforting about the scent of man’oushe zaatar drifting through a neighbourhood at first light. Before traffic stirs and shop shutters rattle open, the ovens are warm, ...
What is sports psychology?
By Vasilios Silivistris
Sports psychology is all about the mind behind the movement. It looks at how our thoughts, emotions and habits affect the way we train, compete and enjoy ...
Enjoy relaxed brunchGuest recipes with Lidl food academy
Shakshuka Eggs with Spicy Tomato Sauce
400g tomato sauce with aubergine150ml water4 medium eggs1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp freshly ground pepperTo serveSpicy seasonings1 tablespoon chopped fresh dillSpinach leavesBread (rusks)Strained ...
How outdoor activities help you disconnect from digital overload
Many adults spend over seven hours a day on screens. Long stretches online can make it hard to focus, increase stress, and disturb sleep. Spending time outside helps break this ...
Ezousa Suites: Minthis unveils new modern luxury stay collection
As travel shifts towards longer stays, slower rhythms and more intentional experiences, Minthis introduces Ezousa Suites, a new collection of 47 suites designed for guests seeking the comfort, privacy and sense ...
International Xynisteri Day
Around the world many wine grape varieties are celebrated on a particular day, and a look at the international calendar shows it is gaining momentum. Some are honoured in just ...
Different tastes at Fork Food Market this Friday
“We’re back for another Friday night at Fork Food Market,” say the event organisers as they get ready to take over the Nicosia Municipal Gardens once more. This Friday, ...
Why Snapgram is the best Instagram photo downloader?
Whenever people search for an Instagram video downloader or photo saver, Snapgram rarely appears on the first page of Google.
Ironically, this service is actually one of the cleanest and ...
Bollywood film to be shot in Cyprus for first time
By Tom Cleaver in Mumbai
A Bollywood film will be shot in Cyprus for the first time in the coming months, President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Wednesday evening, as the ...