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Cyprus’ little twin (video)

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Cyprus’ little twin (video)

Did you know that the twin brother of the island of Aphrodite, our Cyprus, is located in the northern Evoikos bay and it is 88 kilometres from Athens? Yes - you heard correctly, th…

Panagia Eleousa of Kykkos in Panagia Village

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Panagia Eleousa of Kykkos in Panagia Village

Driving northeast of the village of Panagia, one can see hidden among cypresses and other trees a small and beautiful chapel. The chapel is dedicated to Panagia Eleousa of Kykkos. …

They run with "Kouspo in Mitsero" as a prize

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They run with "Kouspo in Mitsero" as a prize

On February 10th 2019 in cooperation with Mitsero Community Council, the second Mitsero Mine Run event will be held. Mitsero Mine Run is a Cross Country race on easy forest roads s…

Mavrokolympos Dam: Overflowed after 7 years!

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Mavrokolympos Dam: Overflowed after 7 years!

On Tuesday, "Mavrokolympos Dam" in the province of Pafos overflowed. The intense rainfall that fell throughout Monday night contributed to the overflow of the dam, which has a tota…

Impressive! Cotton seed germinated on the Moon

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Impressive! Cotton seed germinated on the Moon

The Chang'e-4 mission carried cotton seeds, potatoes and other plants in order to create a simple mini biosphere on the Moon. One of the cotton seeds germinated. It is the first se…

How can the risk of premature death be reduced?

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How can the risk of premature death be reduced?

Researchers, led by assistant professor of behavioral medicine Keith Diaz of the College of Medicine of Columbia University in New York, according to a report published in the "Ame…

Tribute to a Brazilian magazine in Cyprus

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Tribute to a Brazilian magazine in Cyprus

The Brazilian travel magazine «Viagem e Turismo» makes an extensive tribute to the island of Aphrodite, our island, called «Ilha de Chipre». The article, in an online format, makes…