Life & Style

It had been quite some time since I last took a moment to relax by the sea. Until recently, the image of myself lounging on the shore felt like a ...

Gift hampers (or hamper gift baskets) are an enduring symbol of thoughtfulness, indulgence, and celebration, making them a popular choice for giving gifts in Australia and across the globe. Filled ...

Nearly 40 per cent of Cyprus is over the age of 50! That’s roughly 400,000 of us (according to Cystat’s official resident data) who have left behind the first flush of ...

Giorgio Armani will not attend his group’s two shows at Milan’s Men’s Fashion Week as he is currently recovering at home, a company statement said on Friday, ...

There’s something deeply romantic about a bowl of ripe cherries – glossy, crimson and bursting with juice. But in the hands of a French country cook, they become something even ...

From colourful frocks and hats to handbags and shoes, items belonging to the late Princess Diana go under the hammer this month in what Julien’s Auctions says is the ...

The long road home: A hidden journey When you click “Buy Now” on a product from an international site, you may imagine your item making its way directly to your ...

Stroganov with mushrooms 250 g pasta (e.g. farfales or tagliatelle) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cloves of garlic 400 g mushrooms (white or other) cut into slices 3 tablespoons soy ...

Where do you live?I currently live in Nicosia independently. What did you have for breakfast?Cereal with soy milk, almonds, banana, berries and honey. Describe your perfect day.At ...

Each year, thousands of our island’s homes are quietly inherited. Usually, they belonged to grandma – women live longer than men; 85 years as opposed to 79. So when the end comes, ...

By Jon Andoni Duñabeitia Every single day, thousands of people around the world use dating apps to strike up conversations with strangers, with the supposedly mutual objective of finding ...

Summer in Cyprus comes not with a whisper, but with a whoosh of heatwaves, iced coffees and the annual search for the perfect beach umbrella that won’t take flight ...

In a world where Medicare’s complexities leave many seniors bewildered, Joseph Ritter has spent two decades perfecting something remarkable: the ability to transform confusion into clarity. As President of ...

Summer in Cyprus comes not with a whisper, but with a whoosh of heatwaves, iced coffees and the annual search for the perfect beach umbrella that won’t take flight ...

Your next great bottle of wine might come from the under-the-radar region in Cyprus of mountainous Larnaca, or more specifically the Symeon winery. Larnaca’s mountainous region marries the old ...

Home EV charger installation is not as easy as TV installation. It requires a professional electrician. He will install the charger safely after testing your accommodation. The installation cost depends ...

This summer, enjoy the ultimate holiday experience at the magnificent, five-star, award-winning Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort, nestled on the enchanting Akrotiri Agios Georgios in Paphos Unwind in spacious ...

The summer agenda is definitely the busiest of the year’s events calendar as music and arts festivals make their comeback. Although there is enough to see and do this ...

Golden, glossy slices of ripe mango beside a mound of warm, coconut-scented rice – khao niao mamuang, or mango sticky rice, is Thailand’s most beloved dessert, and one that’s ...

Eight years ago, the eyes of Europe turned towards Paphos as it was crowned European Capital of Culture, an event that left its imprints on the coastal town’s cultural ...

The literal translation of Feng Shui – wind and water – feels more alive than ever during a Cypriot summer. It speaks not only to the elements we see and feel daily – ...

Where do you live?I have the privilege to live with my daughter and our 11 cats in Lakatamia for 14 years to this day. As I am renting, I am currently ...

With mental health tech booming, many startups are investing in meditation app development services. In 2025, mindfulness is no longer just a wellness trend – it’s a daily habit for millions ...

Green Beans and Mushrooms Sauté 3 cups of chopped green beans 1 cup of sliced button mushrooms 1 tablespoon of olive oil 2 cloves of minced garlic 1/2 teaspoon of Himalayan salt Pinch of ground ...