Villages get in on festival season
Deep in the season of beach lounging, road tripping and festival hopping, a few of Cyprus’ charming villages are hosting traditional festivals this month inviting...
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A taste of traditional flavours in Ayia Napa
The summer is undoubtedly Ayia Napa’s shining moment, welcoming tourists and vacationing locals alike. Beyond its bustling nightlife and packed beaches though, August has one...
Almost time for the 40th Lefkara Festival
If world-renowned lace, tasty ttavas dishes and picturesque streets were not reason enough to visit Lefkara village, a six-day event might do the trick. Preparations...
More than screenings at Countryside Animafest Cyprus
It is almost time for Salamiou village to fill with film screenings, videographers and animation enthusiasts as the Countryside Animafest Cyprus Festival gets ready for...
The Paradise Jazz Festival returns to Paphos
Two days of jazz performances are coming soon to Val’s Place in Gialia, Paphos as the annual Paradise Jazz Festival holds its 22nd edition. Ten...
Alternative art and music as a catalyst for sustainability
AfroBanana is encouraging deeper critical thinking on sustainability and environment By Bank of Cyprus and AfroBanana Festival, partners in sustainability In 1983, the United...
New music festival embraces emotions
“We are constantly being shaped by an endless stream of emotions,” say the organisers of a new music festival arriving this June and titled Emotions....
Queer Wave 2021: LGBTIQ+ film festival to return in September
Queer Wave, the island’s LGBTIQ+ film festival which launched last summer, is taking place physically for the first time this September in Nicosia. This second...
Coronavirus: Summer festivals in a state of disarray
It is usually possible to plan ahead for a summer cultural agenda come May. Given the pandemic and the restrictions that have followed, the plans...
International Bridge Festival in Limassol a huge hit
Anticipation, satisfaction, euphoria (coupled at times with frustration or disappointment) were all sentiments expressed by participants at the International Bridge Festival held in Limassol these...
