Living the dream
By Bejay Browne SITTING outside a beautiful old building in the heart of a traditional Cypriot village bathed in sunshine and sipping a Cyprus coffee...
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Cypriot TV personalities make a splash on the big screen
By Evie Andreou IN TIMES of economic depression love and devotion in one’s own art often becomes the driving force behind creative ideas. In order...
Dealing with the conflict within
Through ‘psychology with a soul’ we can find inner peace and learn to live together, THEO PANAYIDES is told A comfortable home on a...
A minute with Despina Ioannou Axiotakis Executive Director of the Cyprus US Chamber of Commerce and General Secretary of the Cyprus Federation of America
Where do you live? In New Jersey with my son (I am a widow) Best childhood memory? August 1956, coming to America on the boat...
The Orthodox way
By George Kassianos If you are planning an Easter table there are some wines to perfectly match traditional food stuffs Easter Sunday is a time...
A Minute with… Karen Pointon Episkopi Brownie and Guide leader
Where do you live? In Pissouri with my husband Best childhood memory? Going away when I was 10 to my first Guide camp – it...
Punching above her weight
It’s a long way from a council estate in northern England to leading a company keen to bring British tourists back to the island. NAN...
A minute with Vanessa Avgousti Recent winner of the Miss Cyprus pole dance competition
Where do you live? In Nicosia with my mum Best childhood memory? Running away with my sister and getting into trouble. Although we were grounded...
Fighting the good fight
Standing for MEP is just the latest adventure for economist Stelios Platis, keen to see the public use him to send a message of discontent....
Pulling rabbits out of hats
John the Magician has been entertaining children on the island for the last ten years but there’s only so far you can sprinkle the fairy...
A minute with Yordan Yordanov Head Chef at Boho Chic Tapas bar and recent winner at international gastronomy exhibition
Where do you live? I live in Limassol, Cyprus, with my pregnant wife. In a month our son will be born. Best childhood memory? When...
A minute with Mehmet Erdogan, Digital Engagement and Innovation Consultant for digital platform Mahallae (www.mahallae.org) active in promoting civil society efforts in Cyprus and beyond
Where do you live? Madrid Best childhood memory? Taking a trip to USA with my family for an entire summer and going to Disneyland. Most...
Day to day battles
It’s a time of new beginning for artist Andros Efstathiou, perhaps best known for his toilet protest outside the central bank last year. THEO PANAYIDES...
A minute with Peter Droussiotis President of the National Federation of Cypriots in the UK
Where do you live? I live in London with my wife Carolyn and three daughters Isabella, Alexandra and Theodora. Best childhood memory? Riding pillion on...
Brave new world leader
Believing in science, a professor of genetics is at the forefront of a branch of knowledge set to have far reaching consequences on the world...
Vasilikon winery broadens its horizons
By Bejay Browne AN AWARD-WINNING winery set in the heart of Paphos’ wine-producing region is in the midst of expanding its operations by opening a...
A minute with Katerina Mina, Soprano
Where do you live? On my own in a central London location Best childhood memory? Winter Saturday afternoons in Cyprus: Watching ‘I Kravgi ton Lykon’...
Daring to rock
Local band Marianne’s Wish have been invited to two gigs in America – the first Cypriot band to play in such prestigious venues. THEO PANAYIDES...
A place for succulents and cacti
Gardening with Patricia Jordan WHEN I mentioned last month the types of plants we should be growing with the likely shortage of water this year,...
A minute with Michael Antoniou Entrepreneur and owner of Aquatherm and Universal Decking
Where do you live? With my wife and 3 yr old son in Paphos Best childhood memory? Getting a Raleigh Griffter bicycle for my birthday,...
