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"Kathe pou pao sto chorio"

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"Kathe pou pao sto chorio"

The Cultural Association "Nostos" Pissouri on August 5, 2016 held the 16th Festival of Folk and Traditional dances in Community Amphitheatre Pissouri. The show called "All I'm goin…

Iro Armefti

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Iro Armefti

Iro Armefti born at Kato Zodia in 1953 and her parents moved to Limassol when she was one year old. She married with an educational Neophytos Armefti and with him acquired two chil…

My Top 12 Restaurants

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My Top 12 Restaurants

Drive down the Main Street of Protaras and you will see that over half the buildings are restaurants. They are mostly full of tourists. Let me show you where the Greeks go (as well…

Glyko koutaliou syko

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Glyko koutaliou syko

Glyko koutaliou syko – Fig spoon sweet “Glyko koutaliou” which means spoon sweet is a traditional homemade sweet fruit preserve (it is made even with some vegetables). It is served…

Cooking on charcoal

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Cooking on charcoal

We all love a bbq, but in Cyprus, as in Greece, it is not just an occasional party, it's a regular occurrence. Perhaps it's down to the weather or perhaps it's something in our blo…

Daxifest Charity Festival

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Daxifest Charity Festival

Following the huge success of last years charity festival, this year we have gone bigger and better! Daxifest Charity Festival 2016 will be hosted at Ayia Napa Football Stadium wit…

 International Festival "Cypria 2016 "

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International Festival "Cypria 2016 "

With a budget of 460 000 euro and 14 productions Scheduled place of this year's International "Cypriot Festival 2016". As part of this year's event will provide a total of 42 perfo…

Dog Friendly Beaches in Cyprus

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Dog Friendly Beaches in Cyprus

It is not for nothing that a dog is known as “man’s best friend”. Those of us who have one don’t usually like being separated from him on our summer holidays or even on day excursi…

1st Festival of Pissouri

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1st Festival of Pissouri

On Saturday, August 20, 2016, the Pissouri community successfully ran its first Community Festival in the beautiful village square. The festival was organised under the auspices of…

Shadow Theatre "Karagiozis"

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Shadow Theatre "Karagiozis"

An alternative entertainment for visitors in Cyprus is and the shadow theatre ,as established in the island's dialect, ' karagiozis '. The shadow theatre is one of the oldest types…

Nicosia beer festival 2016

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Nicosia beer festival 2016

Tourism Development and Display (Nicosia region), the Commerce and Industry Chamber of Nicosia, and C.K. Matrix Exhibitions Partners Ltd have co-organized this year's Beer Festival…

Saltlake of Akrotiri Limassol

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Saltlake of Akrotiri Limassol

Saltlake of Limassol or as we call it "Aliki" characterized as a desert at summer after when it dries from brackish water and wetland at winter enriched with fresh water from the r…

Wreck of the Edro III, Sea Caves, Pafos

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Wreck of the Edro III, Sea Caves, Pafos

The Edro III, an 83 meter long, 2,517 ton freighter ran aground in stormy weather in the Sea Caves area of Pafos between Coral Bay and St. George’s Island on 8 December 2011. The E…

Cyprus mouflon (Ovis orientalis ophion )

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Cyprus mouflon (Ovis orientalis ophion )

This type of mouflon the "Ovis Orientalis Ophion" is unique to Cyprus and found only within the mountainous state forest of Paphos. It is believed to be descended from wild sheep b…

Agros (The Cypriot Garden Of Eden)

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Agros (The Cypriot Garden Of Eden)

LET’S HEAD UP TO AGROS! For the tenth consecutive year, Agros is hosting its annual flower festival that starts on the 13th of May and runs right through to the 22nd of May. In Agr…