Life & Style

‘We’ve moved out of the villages, but we still like to know what our neighbours are up to!’ ALIX NORMAN looks at what the island uses the internet for ‘...

Where do you live?I live in Strovolos, Nicosia with my family (my husband and my son). What did you have for breakfast?Today for breakfast I had granola and ...

The importance of health cannot be overstated, and hence having the right healthcare insurance is essential. But even with the right healthcare insurance, you may have to worry about out-of-pocket ...

An event combining nature, fashion and music will take place on Saturday at the Botanical Garden of the Atsas Educational Centre, under the auspices of the First Lady Philippa Karsera ...

Whatever the reason for celebration or special occasion, whether it’s a birthday or life milestone such as an anniversary, finding just the right kind of gifts for the men ...

Vendakka Mappas – Okra Curry with Coconut Milk Creamy coconut milk with crunchy bits of okra is what makes this vegan Kerala style curry so delicious. Finally I am done with ...

In an in-depth conversation, Chris Odysseos, the New York-based founder of the popular “Cyprus” Instagram page, reveals his profound bond with Cyprus and his commitment to showcasing its wonders to ...

An educational day trip for adults is what the Association of the Friends of the Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia has planned for June. It involves visiting the Atsas Organic ...

It cannot be easy for any new restaurant when the roads around it are affected by roadworks and, at times, access is entirely blocked. Sadly, this has been the case ...

How to cope with betrayal and sadness By Despina Nicola Imagine this scenario: you’re working tirelessly to provide for yourself and your partner, pouring your heart and soul into ...

When a person looks at your real property, what would their opinion of value be about the property? That is to say, what price will any tenant/buyer be willing ...

Cypriot driver Vladimiros Tziortzis took to the grass and the gravel in the second round of a harum-scarum EuroNascar season at the Vallelunga circuit in Italy. Tziortzis drove off the ...

GEORGE KASSIANOS visits the family-owned vineyard of Oenou Yi The Vassiliades family – owners of Oinou Yi – and their team believe that winemaking is a form of art and the vision ...

For centuries, we’ve celebrated Greece as the fount of knowledge and tradition. But now, finds ALIX NORMAN, it’s time for Cyprus to shine “From a very young age, ...

Continuing the celebrations of its 10th anniversary, Fork Food Market is expanding its horizons and taking its next event to a brand-new location. One more Friday in May will see ...

Whatever you might have heard By Gary Sacks In recent years, there’s been increasing hype about the potential health risks associated with so-called “ultra-processed” foods. But new evidence published ...

By Christiana Michaelidou Wherever you are going this summer make sure you always have the right bag. Doesn’t have to be the most expensive or necessarily practical (you know ...

It was once a medical condition By Agnes Arnold-Forster Nostalgia has somewhat of a bad reputation – particularly for its recent influence on politics and society. The emotion is supposed to ...

Hair loss is a common concern that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be caused by a variety of factors, such as genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, and aging. ...

Feijoada, often revered as the national dish of Brazil, is a hearty stew of black beans and pork that embodies the complex history and cultural fusion of Brazilian society. This ...

Agnieszka Rakoczy meets DJ, artist, former hotel manager, political analyst and Cyprus expert Mete Hatay, and is not at all surprised to learn he reads four books at a time ...

By David Le Breton Once upon a time, human relationships unfolded without smartphones. The reality may be hard to recall, so profoundly have these devices transformed the way we relate ...

Installing a whole house water filter system can offer significant benefits for you and your family’s health and safety. Tap water, even when treated by municipal facilities, can contain ...

Where do you live and with whom? I live downtown, within the walled city of Nicosia with my cat family. What did you have for breakfast? Coffee always comes first. ...