Life & Style

In Cyprus, the average woman has grown a great deal in the last few decades! In 2024, we’re actually an average size of 44 to 46 – that’s a size 16 to 18 in ...

The cost of living crisis is affecting how we spend our money. For many people, this means tightening the budget on the weekly supermarket shop. One victim may be fresh ...

By Irene Reppa Your spacecraft is spiralling out of control, and you will hit planet Arakis unless you fire up the thermal after-boosters. Which of the two buttons below would ...

Baklava, a decadent dessert known for its flaky layers of phyllo dough, sweetened with honey and nut fillings, carries with it a rich tapestry of history that spans continents and ...

As we revel in the full splendour of summer here in Cyprus, swimming in our crystal blue seas and hidden pools becomes an integral part of the seasonal experience. This ...

Few in Cyprus appear to know street names. We all tend to navigate by landmarks – some of which may not have existed in decades! In Nicosia, we still meet friends ...

Where do you live?Nicosia with Shiva, a huge and fluffy female ‘Zen master’ – cat! What did you have for breakfast?Yogurt with banana chips and dried ginger. Describe your ...

Mushroom Brown Rice Half a large white onion, diced 250g of long grain brown rice 1 tin of sliced mushrooms or fresh 6 cups of water 1 vegetable stock cube 1/2 teaspoon of ground ...

Using sites to buy TikTok likes and followers has become a popular strategy for boosting social media presence quickly. These services offer instant engagement, making profiles appear more popular and ...

Noun: A long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion, and behaviour, leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions and feelings, withdrawal from reality ...

Sandwiched in between the summer’s music festivals are three upcoming events that celebrate the craft of beer. Happening throughout the summer are three independent beer festivals, some returning for ...

“It was a survival race and we managed it with important points that help us to remove misfortunes of past races” says Cypriot driver Vladimiros Tziortzis, recording his experience on ...

Imagine transforming your home into a magazine-worthy space without breaking the bank. Lux Furniture is turning this dream into reality, inviting you to join a revolution in home design where ...

Archimandrita in the Paphos district is close to its border with Limassol, and at 550m altitude sits among pine forests and vineyards, crossed by the rivers Hapotami and Diarizos. It ...

Things always take a little longer to get to Cyprus. Traffic signals, for example, are still catching on. Online shopping was slow to arrive – it took the pandemic to coax ...

By Samuel J. White In our fast-paced world, convenience can often come at the cost of nutrition. This shift has led to an increased reliance on ultra-processed foods. But diets ...

Just ask Taylor Swift or Anne Hathaway says Elisabeth Gernerd While performing the Tortured Poets Department act of her Eras Tour in Paris in May 2024, Taylor Swift appeared in a ...

Jollof rice, a vibrant, spiced dish that is as much a feast for the eyes as it is for the palate, embodies the spirit and cultural richness of West Africa. ...

People usually laugh when I talk about how much I enjoy Mackenzie beach. Why? Perhaps it is not the most fashionable beach on the island. Who knows? When I Googled ...

Where do you live?I Live in Pallouriotissa, Nicosia. Three years ago, I had the chance to move to Mykonos with my parents, but I chose to stay in Cyprus. ...

For the fricassee 300 g white fish (cod, sole or pangasius) 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil 1 small leek, finely chopped 1 garlic clove, finely chopped 125 g Portobello mushrooms (or other mushrooms), sliced 2 teaspoon ...

By Dina Gavarieva Lymph nodes are tiny glands that play a key role in the body’s immune system, and when things aren’t working well it can lead to ...

Cyprus star Vladimiros Tziortzis continues his campaign in this weekend’s EURONASCAR PRO at the Raceway Venray track in the Netherlands, the fourth round of the season. “I’m looking ...

Shein confidentially filed papers with Britain’s markets regulator in early June, two sources said, kicking off the process for a potential London listing by the online fast-fashion retailer later ...