Lovers in exile in Cyprus
For nearly three years, an Iranian-Israeli couple were homeless and reduced to eating lizards before Cyprus finally granted them refugee status. Following your heart comes...
People
A minute with Peter Leandro Kypri Comedian, also known as Cypriot Smurf
Where do you live? At the moment I live on Lapatsa with my friend and her horses, donkeys, dogs and pigs What did you have...
Charity worker with a touch of the Earth Mother
In the founder of a local charity THEO PANAYIDES meets a woman for whom charity began at home, and the lines of the two still...
A minute with Zoe Samce Vegan Nutrition Health Coach & Vegan Cook
Where do you live? I am living in Larnaca with my partner and our fur babies..!! What did you have for breakfast? Homemade pancakes with...
Photographer of war finds his peace
Having been to some of the world’s worst war zones one photographer now uses his lens to tell human stories. MELISSA HEKKERS meets a man...
A minute with Evita Ioannou Theatre Director
Where do you live? Limassol with my partner Androula and our two cats Xanax and Nyhta What did you have for breakfast? Toast Describe your...
Marie BustinMoves introduce world to new fitness trends
According to the IHRSA, the worldwide fitness business is valued at $96.7 billion. In 2019, there were more than 210,000 health clubs in the world,...
The freedom of a life at sea
In the captain of a replica of a compact 18th century frigate, THEO PANAYIDES finds someone at home in a space designed for function over...
A minute with Vladimiros Tziortzis Formula 3 & NASCAR professional driver
Where do you live and with whom? Currently in Nicosia, Cyprus with the family. Next year there is a chance to move to Italy for...
TikTok star making peace with his feminine side
In a cult sensation and local drag queen THEO PANAYIDES finds someone trying to be as positive as possible, using exuberance as a secret weapon...
A minute with: Christos Kakoulli, Stencil artist
Where do you live and with whom? I live in Xylophagou with my family – my wife and our son What did you have for...
The Serena Williams of Paralympic swimming
With her vision 97 per cent impaired, stress follows Karolina Pelendritou every moment of her waking life, but she tells THEO PANAYIDES she has transformed...
A minute with Alexandra Matheou Screenwriter, filmmaker
Where do you live? I like to say I’m between addresses but my current home is actually Athens, Greece What did you have for breakfast?...
Ambitious heart surgeon is a big-picture type
In one of the founders of Nicosia’s American Medical Centre, THEO PANAYIDES finds an assertive and dynamic medic looking to the future from the healing...
A minute with: Elena Charitou, Graphic Designer and Photographer
Where do you live and with whom? In a Lakatamia apartment. What did you have for breakfast? Oats with fruits Describe your perfect...
60 years of blowing a trumpet
In a minor legend of the jazz scene THEO PANAYIDES meets a music nerd, a travelling trumpet player originally from America who says his lips...
A minute with Vaia Stavrakaki Chef
Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my dogs, Alice and Photis! What did you have for breakfast? I usually don’t have breakfast...
Lessons from leaders in sustainability like Elon Musk and Weslee Andrews
According to recent statistics, Schneider Electric, headquartered in France, leads the ranking of the most sustainable corporations as of 2021, with an 83.2% score. The...
The freedom to escape
In a writer, actress and activist, AGNIESZKA RAKOCZY meets a determined woman moved by the power of music I first met Nouritza Matossian when she...
A minute with Elena Agathokleous Artistic director of Center of Performing Arts MITOS
Where do you live? In Limassol with the boys, Alexandros and Marios. My twelve-year-old twin sons. What did you have for breakfast? This is the...
