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If the walls of Cyprus could speak, they’d be crying out for more than divisive slogans and political graffiti. ALIX NORMAN meets a couple whose larger than life murals ...

As the heat of summer approaches CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES suggest six shows to stream and cool down with Just like Glenn Frey predicted back in 1984, the heat is on, and summer ...

A recent survey suggests Cyprus has the most marriages per population in Europe. Alix Norman looks at why residents are rushing to tie the knot, and it’s not a ...

Where do you live? Currently I live in Kaimakli, Nicosia with my mum and my dad What did you have for breakfast? I am a huge fan of overnight oats ...

Marple is my rainy day go-to. I’m a huge fan of cosy mysteries (Cadfael, Agatha Raisin, The Thursday Murder Club) – of brain-teasing fun without the gratuitous guts, gore and ...

We often get caught up in what we believe to be a good restaurant. But over recent years, the world has changed so much that the very definition of it ...

Inspired by childhood trips to Africa, one Cypriot is determined to make a difference, one challenge at a time finds PAUL LAMBIS Petros Nearchou is about to embark on the ...

As the world enters a ‘new age’ THEO PANAYIDES meets a woman who has helped the police locate missing people, predicted what will happen for the new government and views ...

From bullied schoolboy to martial arts expert, PAUL LAMBIS meets someone set to bring his brand to the island soon In celebrity culture, there is no shortage of individuals with ...

A few hours on board one of the world’s leading cruise ships was all it took for NIKOLAOS PRAKAS to be planning where the waves will take him next ...

Local band Island Seeds is about to embark on a four-city tour as they celebrate the release of their brand-new single, Stray Cat. Performances in Larnaca, Paphos, Nicosia and Famagusta ...

Billing itself as ‘the most important film ever made on the Cyprus problem’, an upcoming documentary approaches an old subject from a new angle, the pain carried through generations finds ...

In a world that seems to be going mad CONSTANTINOS PSILIIDES picks shows to watch where it is even worse Barren wastelands, an irradiated atmosphere, the collapse of civilization, the ...

Twice as likely than the EU average to take an active role in caring for their grandchildren, Cyprus’ grannies have long been an integral part of the family. But is ...

Where do you live? In the heat of it. Next to Limassol agora. With a very good friend of mine. What did you have for breakfast? Kelloggs Coco pops. We ...

This is not your typical 80s show, albeit it is set in that decade. Young Sheldon differs greatly from the popular series aired during that time. First of all, it ...

By Andrea Kouyiali It was a long day and both of us were starving. Making the best of the sunny weather, after a walk along Limassol’s promenade our eyes ...

An association in Australia aims to increase the use of the spoken language and all writing created in it finds PAUL LAMBIS The Hellenic Writers’ Association of Australia believes that ...

In a travelling musician, THEO PANAYIDES finds a combination of talent and sensitivity who lets the drama of his craft bring him closer to the great composers Two minutes into ...

Colourful pots, green gardens and artists’ studios characterise Lania village, a small hub within the Limassol district. It is situated at the foot of mount Troodos, has a bit of ...

ELENI PHILIPPOU gets involved in Cyanotypes, images in striking shades of blue, and finds she is not the only one in Cyprus intrigued by them Sunlight, flowers and iron salts. ...

For such a small country, Cyprus has more Guinness World Records than you’d think. ALIX NORMAN finds which Cypriots are Number 1 in the world The record for longest time ...

CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES on why we should care about action in America Here’s a question: what’s your favourite movie or series scene? Is it Samuel Jackson calmly asking a ...

Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my family What did you have for breakfast? Oat and honey bar and a matcha tea Describe your perfect day Be ...