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Where do you live? London. Born in Islington and lived there all my life. What did you have for breakfast? I always have the same thing. English tea, ‘Greek style’, ...

Most of my Greek-speaking friends and relatives have been watching Maestro in Blue and raving about it. The recent release on Netflix is the platform’s first ever Greek-language TV ...

There is no better way to get an understanding of the island’s culture than to visit a bustling village. PAUL LAMBIS visits one of the most picturesque One of ...

By Andrea Kouyiali Limassol has quite a bit of glitz and glamour and the exterior of Coya on the coastal road seemed to put it firmly in that category. So ...

Promoting stability, credibility and change within the Cypriot community in parts of America, Friends of Cyprus is open to all finds PAUL LAMBIS Their mission is straightforward: to create a ...

In a physics teacher who is also a priest THEO PANAYIDES finds a man who believes in miracles, and that science and religion can sit side by side. He also ...

Based on his love of horror one local film director organised the island’s first film festival dedicated to the genre. PAUL LAMBIS meets him Lovers of horror movies would ...

Over the past 50 years, thousands of people have left the villages of Troodos. But one young man is restoring community life and land, with berries finds ALIX NORMAN In the ...

CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES looks at what the streaming giant has in store From a ghostbusting service to electronic beat earworm, streaming giant Netflix has a lot in store for 2023, including ending ...

The classical music scene is kept alive on the island largely thanks to the consistent efforts of the Cyprus Symphony Orchestra. Having started the year with preparations for two exciting ...

Where do you live? For the past, two years I’ve been living in Nicosia, Cyprus. I was born and raised in Thessaloniki, Greece. What did you have for breakfast? ...

Not having read the graphic novels, but being a fan of series adapted to Neil Gaiman’s work, I enjoyed watching Netflix’s The Sandman as it tackles the life ...

A museum on the west coast has it all culturally, from ceramic pots to gourds used as swimming floats. PAUL LAMBIS has a look around Folk art represents a culture’...

I must have walked the shopping streets of Larnaca hundreds of times. Knowing the little alleyways and back streets that connect roads is very handy because, who wants to go ...

After feeling isolated in his youth a now island-based English Cypriot took to comedy to bridge the gap. PAUL LAMBIS meets him Stevie Georgiou was just a child years old ...

Another year over but the work never ends for a prize-winning busy scientist who studies the physical markers of history, and has even co-written a children’s book about it. ...

But if I’m healthy the rest of the time, does it matter asks EMMA BECKETT The holidays are often called the ‘silly season’ – a time when we eat, drink ...

At the end of a long day books, music and video can provide a bit of light relief. Cyprus Mail writers outline what kept them going through 2022 THEO PANAYIDES READING: ...

In a bumper year for TV shows CONSTANTINOS PSILLIDES picks his favourites What a year. Covid is still with us, Russia invaded Ukraine, the Queen died, and the world population ...

The past few years have been hell. But will 2023 be any better? According to the predictions, we’re either in for a peaceful 12 months or a global apocalypse finds Alix ...

Where do you live? I live in Strovolos, Nicosia, with my wife, daughter and two dogs. What did you have for breakfast? Half a pot of black coffee. Describe your ...

If you’ve ever visited Paris, nothing about this series will resonate. On screen, the streets are squeaky clean, the natives friendly, and berets ubiquitous. In fact, Emily in Paris ...

Visitors are encouraged to look skywards. PAUL LAMBIS meets the men leading the island’s Astro-tourism who are also helping create the first observatory here As a growing part of ...

By Sarah Coyne Sometimes we save the best until last, and for 2022 with my recent discovery of the new restaurant Nema, this is precisely the case. Opposite the Almyra Hotel, ...