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Explore the latest in lifestyle, culture, and trends with our Life & Style section. From travel guides, food and drink features, and health advice to fashion, entertainment, and cultural events, we cover the topics that shape modern life in Cyprus and beyond.

image Are you laughing now, Cyprus?

Are you laughing now, Cyprus?
‘Humour that has been shaped by centuries of upheaval’ Is Cyprus funny? The Czech Republic is! According to new international research, it ranks as the most humorous country in the ...
By Morgan West
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From sun safety to sex appeal
By Lauren Alex O’Hagan and Lame M Kenalemang-Palm In the depths of winter, sunscreen might not be top of many people’s shopping lists. Yet it remains a staple ...
By The Conversation
image There is no other Cyprus

There is no other Cyprus
Which Cyprus is the real one – the one that boasts the cleanest bathing waters in Europe, the regular receipient of the Blue Flag beach award, or the other, so full ...
By Agnieszka Rakoczy
image Baking something sweet

Baking something sweet
Tricolor Geography Cake For the basic vanilla blend250g sunflower oil200g white granulated sugar4 medium eggs120g fresh milk300g self-raising flour, sifted1 sachet vanilla (8g)1 teaspoon baking powderFor ...
By CM Guest Columnist
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Cyprus winery goes Greek
Sophoces Vlassides is a prominent winemaker in Cyprus and owner of Vlassides Winery in Limassol’s Koilani. He is known for his innovative approach to winemaking, using both indigenous and ...
By George Kassianos
image When fear takes over your life

When fear takes over your life
By Dr Vasilios Silivistris Phobias (from the Greek fovos, meaning fear) are intense, irrational fears of objects or situations that pose little real danger. Unlike ordinary anxiety, phobias are long-lasting ...
By CM Guest Columnist
image Trying Veganuary might be challenging

Trying Veganuary might be challenging
By Bethany Clark, Aberystwyth University In January some people start the year by trying to eat fewer animal products. Veganuary, as the campaign is called, began in 2014 and now attracts 25.8 ...
By The Conversation
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‘We are all we have’
In an island-first, a Greek-language Cyprus feature film will premiere later this month at the Sundance Film Festival in the US – one of the leading film festivals on the globe. ...
By Georgiana Sofroniou
image Cyprus’ four-legged therapists

Cyprus’ four-legged therapists
Once considered simple companions, pets are increasingly being recognised as partners in health. Dogs, cats and even goldfish are credited with lowering blood pressure, easing loneliness and encouraging exercise. From ...
By Christina Michailidis

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