‘A slice of pastry heaven’: 81-year-old bakery in Nicosia up for sale
Owner of iconic bakery Hurricane in the old city since 1942 says it’s time to retire
If tradition had a taste, to some it would be a cheese pie – specifically, ...
The ‘masking’ culture of Cyprus
The wearing of ritual or decorative masks in performances or ceremonies to hide the identity of the wearer
By Martin Clark
My articles in the Cyprus Mail usually deal with ...
Tis the season to be jolly – or terrified
Christmas traditions: They can be heart-warming, motivating and downright scary
In some Cypriot mountain villages on Christmas night, it is customary to leave the doors of one’s house open, ...
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 more event that entices ...