Soaring on raw food
Cooking food can rid it of its benefits. But eating raw food may be too much for most people. ALIX NORMAN meets a woman who...
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A minute with Natalia Mavromoustaki Finalist in the Face of the Globe contest
Where do you live? I live in Paphos with my father. Best childhood memory? Visiting Disneyland Paris and a birthday present for my 10th...
A minute with Andy Bargilly Scenographer, Artistic Director of KYPRIA International Festival
Where do you live? I live, with my wife Anna, in Nicosia, Strovolos area, opposite a park in a flat on the 8th floor,...
A fresh start
By Alix Norman The end is nigh! The end of the school holidays that is. The lazy summer is drawing to a close, and suddenly...
No place like Cyprus
The man charged with the job of promoting the island to potential investors is a staunch patriot and believes we can weather the storm if...
The thieves who favour metal
By Poly Pantelides THE THEFT this week of metal art works collectively valued at €340,000 and probably stolen for scrap metal has underlined once again...
Friendship on offer for lonely singles
By Bejay Browne A GROUP of singles in Paphos is extending the hand of friendship to people in the district who may be feeling lonely...
Eclectic guests in a colonial setting
By Waylon Fairbanks NICOSIA is not the usual stop on the European backpacking tour. Rarely does one see a sun burnt student with a sleeveless...
Deniz Birinci, the frustrated high achiever
By Theo Panayides It was the strangest feeling to get lost in your own town,” muses Deniz Birinci as we sit at Sabor, probably the...
FEATURE Alone with their planes
By Alix Norman Aeromodelling. Is it a hobby or an obsession?” I ask in an effort to understand these boys and their toys. “Neither!” replies...
A minute with…Jo Allsop, singer and dancer
Where do you live and with whom? Kissonerga, Paphos, with my lovely dog Rocky. Best childhood memory? Performing at the Royal Albert Hall in London;...
A taste of Tsalapatis
By George Kassianos The wines of Tsalapatis are making an impact, especially this year. The winery is located on a hilly area outside Polemi village...
A minute with Chloe Melidou Choreographer-dancer and theatrologist
Where do you live? I live with my cat in an apartment in Limassol Best childhood memory? There are many: summer evening stroll with my...
Raw and abrasive
By Theo Panayides Michael Mavrotheris likes cats and dislikes dogs. Actually, “I don’t hate dogs, they just bore me. Dogs reflect people as they are,...
The virtue of boredom
You might tire of your children moaning about being bored over the long summer holiday, but it can actually be good for them says ALIX...
A minute with… Penny Douglas Penny, the Magic Lady (maker & importer of magic tricks & children’s parties’ entertainer)
Where do you live? Parekklisia, with a permanent lodger (the cat) & my partner at weekends Best childhood memory? Skiing & swimming in an...
Back on the board
Windsurfing really is like riding a bike – once you’ve learnt the basics you never look back. ALIX NORMAN gets to grips with the waves...
He is what he eats, and cooks
From celebrity clientele in London to the shores of Paphos NAN MACKENZIE meets a man who became dedicated to the kitchen once a career as...
A minute with Elena Mousikou Physiotherapist and archery athlete
Where do you live? I live in Dhali, Nicosia with my fiance. Best childhood memory? My first medal in the national competition in archery when...
Quick love
Anyone looking for a mate will know what a dearth of them there is in Cyprus. With this in mind one woman has set up...
