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Respecting Time“Respecting Time: This title was chosen due to the fact that it makes us reflect on how human beings have created so much through history; we have created societies, structures and…
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Christmas in the StreetsAfter many years, ‘Diastasis’ is preparing to take us on a magical trip in a unique way, through the wonderful Christmas melodies. ‘Christmas in the Streets’ is the title of the pe…
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Why Cyprus traditionally goes VeganIt was November. We were at the Symposio Taverna in the small village of Pellendri in the Troodos mountains. We had just been visiting the Commandaria Wine Museum in Zoopigi and ha…
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Christmas in CyprusMost years my children and I get together for Christmas in some part of Europe. A few years ago we decided not to do any Christmas travelling and I sat with some friends outside th…
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Cypriot Christmas CustomsChristmas in Free Cyprus is the most important holiday in the whole year, as Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas in Cyprus is a time for family, traditions an…
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Our Cyprus Christmas QuizQuizes are rather fun, which is why the board game, “Trivial Pursuit”, has been such a roaring success! Here is a quiz to test your knowledge of our beautiful island, its history a…
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Cyprus - Questions and AnswersHere are the answers to our Christmas Quiz. How well do you know Cyprus? Do the quiz before reading this article. Click here. The “Kokkinohoria” or red villages are so named becaus…
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The Kalamaras' Guide to CyprusThe English call the French “Frogs”. The French call the English “Rosbeef”. Greek Cypriots call a Greek from Greece a “Kalamaras”. Shortly after moving to Cyprus I was introduced t…
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All about Love and PassionIn the run up to Valentine’s Day the private music institute, Music’s Cool, put on at Xenion High School’s theatre, an incredibly professional concert on Greek songs of love. Love …
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Kyriacos Haralambides''The world was, is and will always be in crisis, political, economic, cultural, crisis of values, crisis of human, alas, survival. Job of the poet is to light a candle in the dark…
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Kolokasi of SoteraThe plant is known in Cyprus as kolokasi and taxonomically belongs to the family Araceae (monocotyledonous plants), and the genus Colocasia. Kolokasi is rich in starch, protein and…
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Green MondayClean Monday, also known as Pure Monday, Ash Monday, Monday of Lent or Green Monday. It is a moveable feast that occurs at the beginning of the 7th week before the Orthodox Easter …
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FamagustaThe city that we younger people we didn't met, but we love so much. From my childhood i remember my father and my grandfather to talk for hours for life in Famagusta. Their eyes fi…
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Trahanas soup(Crushed Wheat soup)Trahanas soup(Crushed Wheat soup)...Soups are one of the healthiest, low cost and tastiest foods which can be prepared for all the family. We may serve Trahanas soup with pieces of…