Life & Style

There is something different about waking up near the sea when life around you actually supports slowing down a little. No long drives for coffee. No packed tourist streets outside ...

A friend found it in their mailbox. A small brown envelope, unaddressed, seemingly promotional but sporting a handwritten message, the writing calligraphic in its symmetry and the obvious care taken: ‘...

Hearty Mushroom & Green Lentil Stew This mushroom and green lentil stew is the kind of recipe that demonstrates that plant-based cooking can be every bit as comforting and deeply ...

La Bandera, meaning the flag, is widely regarded as the quintessential daily meal of the Dominican Republic, reflecting the colours and rhythms of national identity through a simple yet balanced ...

When most people think of authority, they picture a person with a high-ranking job, a university degree, wealth or social status. While these things may give someone power, they do ...

By Emanuela Prandelli In a luxury market often blamed for flattening creativity, Maison Schiaparelli has long stood out for its defiant unconventionality. Where Coco Chanel’s creations exalted the functional ...

Cheers to another beer festival. The mountain village of Temvria is getting ready to raise a glass as the 3rd Temvria Beer Festiva returns on July 17 and 18, promising two days ...

Time magazine has characterized Kenneth Copeland as the “chief exponent” of the Word of Faith movement. That framing has held through nearly six decades of ministry. His teaching reaches believers ...

IKEA presents IKEA PS 2026, a collection inspired by the modern urban lifestyle and the needs of people who want more from their homes. Through 44 new designs, the collection brings a ...

Athinaiki Fish Salad A vintage Greek classic and elegant party appetizer, Athinaiki Fish Salad brings back memories of the Iranian Olivier salad – a creamy, mayonnaise-based salad traditionally made with chicken. ...

Where do you live?I live in Nicosia with my husband since both of our daughters have left the nest. What did you have for breakfast?A big bowl of ...

On Saturday, June 20, 2026, Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia, will host Life Surge, a one-day event that has drawn more than 117,000 attendees to its live gatherings as of January 2026. People from ...

The history of Commandaria stretches back to long before the creation of the modern Cypriot state, and even before much of Europe had begun recording its own history. Historians trace ...

Cold plunges, sleep tracking, personalised nutrition, high tech therapies. These are all things that were exclusive to professional athletes but tech gurus have become part of a broader shift towards “...

On the occasion of World Environment Day, Lidl Cyprus is bringing back the “The bigger you are, the greater your responsibility” campaign. The drive highlights something simple yet meaningful: safeguarding ...

I started reading Matthew Philip Long’s debut novella a couple of months after my mother passed away. And I had to stop. Set in Cyprus, Life Goes on Without ...

Ice Cream with Coconut, Banana & Mango 100g coconut milk (canned)50g brown sugar1/2 teaspoon (2 g) xanthan gum300g frozen exotic fruits (bananas, mangos, papaya)Coconut flakes (lightly roasted)Edible ...

Jerk chicken is one of Jamaica’s most distinctive culinary traditions, rooted in a complex history of indigenous practice, African resilience and colonial exchange. Its origins are commonly linked to ...

By Beatriz Carpallo Porcar, Andrés Ráfales Perucha, Daniel Sanjuán Sánchez, José Lesmes Poveda López and Paula Cordova Alegre It is tempting to understand muscle’s ...

By Alessandro Parodi and Ben Makori Omega’s Constellation watch has been flashed in campaigns, movies and at the Met Gala by stars like George Clooney and Nicole Kidman, turning ...

A quarter of a century ago, Esperidon street – the road the Deliyard eatery now calls home – was something of an anomaly in central Nicosia. Flanked on both sides by busy ...

United by a shared vision of authentic care, prevention and meaningful wellness experiences, Thanos Hotels & Resorts and εὖSKIN® have launched Inclusive Wellness by εὖSKIN® at Anassa, Annabelle and Almyra. ...

A few weeks ago, I found myself dancing to Queen’s We Will Rock You near Tsiakkas Vineyards, while enjoying a glass of Vamvakada with friends. In that moment, my ...

Where do you live?I am of Indian origin and moved to Cyprus in 2004 after marriage, where I’ve lived for 22 years. We first stayed in an apartment near work, ...