Life & Style

August 3 marks the end of an era for thousands of Cypriot citizens who still hold the well-known, old-style blue identity cards. From that date onwards, these identity cards will no ...

Kimi Antonelli won the Belgian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to stretch his Formula One lead to 45 points over Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. Antonelli’s teammate George Russell had ...

Panamanian sancocho is one of the country’s most enduring traditional dishes, a hearty chicken soup that reflects the blend of indigenous, African and Spanish culinary influences that have shaped ...

Using analog film photography to build a nostalgic, intimate archive of Cyprus – chasing colours, light and forgotten corners of the island one frame at a time – German photographer Benedikt van ...

Those in Cyprus in the summer months are spoiled for choice – sandy beaches to sink your feet in, cool mountain air to escape to and plenty of lively festivals that ...

Light Watermelon, Feta & Mint Salad with Balsamic GlazeThis light watermelon, feta and mint salad is fresh, hydrating and full of vibrant summer flavours. Sweet watermelon pairs perfectly with tangy ...

By Vasilios Silivistris Breathing is one of the most ordinary actions we perform, yet it has a remarkable influence on our physical and emotional state. Every breath carries information to ...

By Helen Reid In a coup for Parisian fashion house Christian Dior, both Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wore Haute Couture designs by creative director Jonathan Anderson for their wedding ...

Noise affects how people work, rest, communicate, and feel. Open offices can make private conversations difficult. Restaurants can become so loud that guests struggle to hear each other. Large living ...

Where do you live and with whom?In Nicosia, alone. What did you have for breakfast?Peanut butter with banana and honey on a piece of bread. Describe your perfect ...

The process itself is simple. You pick a platform, choose the exact service, maybe Instagram followers or a TikTok live stream boost, and place the order. The panel takes it ...

Talk to anyone running corporate travel this year and the same complaints come up. Too many approvals. Systems that don’t talk to each other. An expense report that should ...

Home to some of Europe’s most spectacular beaches, Protaras has long been one of Cyprus’ most sought-after destinations for those dreaming of owning a holiday home by the sea. ...

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) on Tuesday reinstated and toughened its warning to airlines operating in the Middle East, telling them to avoid the airspace of Bahrain, Kuwait, ...

Not so long ago, the people of Cyprus lived surrounded by colour. Balconies overflowing with plants, shutters painted in bright shades, tiled courtyards, and homes decorated with personal touches all ...

Sitting in the spokesperson’s office at the Filoxenia Conference Center, the desk stacked with piles of leftover CY2026 stickers and notepads, we’re suddenly distracted by the sound of ...

Where do you live?I split my time between Nicosia and New York, spending time with family in Cyprus while building my career in New York. What did you have ...

Thai Red Fish Curry 500 g whole fish (red porgy, sea bream or sea bass), cleaned3 tbsp margarine or oilSaltBlack pepper2 tbsp red curry paste400 g coconut milk (1 can)200 g green ...

Pepián is one of Guatemala’s most enduring traditional dishes, a richly spiced stew with origins in the fusion of pre-Hispanic Maya cooking and Spanish colonial influence. It is ...

By Dina Gavarieva When people decide they want to become healthier, they often pick strict diets, intense exercise regimes and abstinence from the things they love. But the truth is, ...

By Anna-Sophie Jürgens For centuries, clowns occupied an ambiguous cultural position. They were comic figures, but also disruptive ones: tricksters who mocked authority and social conventions, picaresque mischief-makers who ...

If you’re booking a desert safari in Dubai this year, you’ll hit the same wall everyone does: too many operators, too little clarity. Prices range from budget group ...

Life moves fast. Notifications buzz, deadlines pile up, and screens dominate almost every waking hour. Yet one quiet habit keeps proving itself against all that noise: reading. Something as simple ...

Something new is coming to Paphos this summer, something tasty and in a total summer mood. The Taste of Cyprus Festival will bring together passionate chefs and street food vendors ...