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The aromatic mint

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The aromatic mint

Scientific name: Menta piperita Family: Lamiaceae A hybrid between Mentha aquatica and Mentha spicata, the peppermint is sometimes semi-native in barren places, on embankments, in …

Beauty starts from within

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Beauty starts from within

We are all human, and we are all somehow objectively beautiful, especially in our youth. But what is beauty and where does it start? If you ask anyone what beauty is and which pers…

Church of Agios Xenophontos - Xorinos

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Church of Agios Xenophontos - Xorinos

Approaching the village of Mazotos a village located in the province of Larnaka you will be speechless by the beauty of Saint Xenophontas or how is called by the Cypriots Xorinos. …

Tochni

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Tochni

Can you guess which village is 36 km southwest from Larnaka district and it is located between Choirokitia and Kalavasos village? I am talking about Tochni of course! Tochni is a b…

Akrotiri Marsh

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Akrotiri Marsh

Although Limassol is a pole of attraction for large business investments and growth, where skyscrapers are mushrooming one after another, an earthly paradise is still alive to remi…

Sea buckthorn and its benefits

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Sea buckthorn and its benefits

Scientific name: Hippophae It is one of the oldest plants on Earth. Its presence dates back to long before the ice age. It is found in coastal areas, but also in semi-desert or mou…

Koilani

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Koilani

Today I will write about Koilani, a village that I especially love as it is my birthplace, the village where I lived my childhood and that every time I visit it fills me up with be…

The Holy Temple of Saint Ephraim

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The Holy Temple of Saint Ephraim

The Church of Saint Ephraim is located in the village of Agios Ambrosios in the province of Limassol. It is a church built in the style of a cruciform basilica with a dome, with a …