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Kafes Kipriakos (Traditional Cyprus Coffee)

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Kafes Kipriakos (Traditional Cyprus Coffee)

Cyprus coffee is well known in Cypriot hospitality as a welcoming drink offered to guests all year round and at any occasion. In the past years you could find Traditional Cyprus Co…

Kourabiedes (Traditional Christmas recipe)

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Kourabiedes (Traditional Christmas recipe)

It’s time for Christmas and for kourabiedes one of the favourite flavorful sweets. Tradition demands a lot of butter which gives aroma and taste in the recipe. Prep time Cook time …

Melomakarona (Christmas Honey cookies)

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Melomakarona (Christmas Honey cookies)

Melomakarona are one of the favorite traditional Christmas sweets in Cyprus for kids and adults. Prep time Cook time Total time Difficulty Degree Serves 20 minutes 30 minutes 50 mi…

The Cataclysm

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The Cataclysm

You are walking along the sea shore. Suddenly you see a bearded man in long flowing robes standing on a rowing boat and throwing a cross into the sea. You rub your eyes. “What’s th…

Discover Cyprus: Safe and Serene

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Discover Cyprus: Safe and Serene

Imagine an island where golden beaches meet crystal-clear waters, ancient history comes alive at every turn, and every meal is a celebration of authentic flavors - all in a safe an…

6th Dierona Mandarin Festival 2026

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6th Dierona Mandarin Festival 2026

The Dierona Community Council, together with the Women's and Young Women's Semi-Limassol Regional Association, invite you to the 6th MANDARIN FESTIVAL to be held on Sunday 01st of …

The Christmas Stocking

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The Christmas Stocking

Every year, during Christmas, young and old hang a Christmas stocking on the fireplace or wherever they can in the house, waiting for Santa Claus' gifts. This custom, which has bee…

5th Mandarin Festival 2025

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5th Mandarin Festival 2025

The Dierona Community Council, together with the Women's and Young Women's Semi-Limassol Regional Association, invite you to the 5th MANDARIN FESTIVAL to be held on Saturday & Sund…