Life & Style

Here’s the good news: Cyprus has far fewer people with dementia than other European countries. Just 1.17 per cent of our population (compared with 2 per cent in Greece, and 2.12 per ...

Halfway through the year already and the gardens are looking very summery, although not quite dried out yet by the burning summer sun. After the spring season here with gentle ...

By Laila Benkrima Wine has long been synonymous with good times, celebration and an appreciation of the finer things in life. Evolved over thousands of years and cultures, wine is ...

By Chloe Ward Women have worked as professional artists in Europe for hundreds of years. Yet we are often told that, prior to the 20th century, those who did so ...

Falafel, the humble yet beloved dish of deep-fried balls made from ground chickpeas or fava beans seasoned with herbs and spices, has a history as rich and complex as its ...

It’s around 12 midday in the foyer of the Cyprus Theatre Organisation (Thoc) building in Nicosia, and one middle-aged chap in a white shirt and navy-blue jacket greets another warmly. “...

If you were born between 1981 and 1996, you belong to Cyprus’ most populous age group. By far. On this island, these Millennials are over a quarter of a million strong – nearly ...

What did you have for breakfast?Buckets of coffee unfortunately Describe your perfect dayIt begins and ends with good friends and good food Best book ever read?I love autobiographies ...

Mini Baked Cheesecake with Cocoa Biscuit and White Chocolate 6 chocolate cookies 200g soft cheese 1/2 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon white granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 medium egg 12 pieces of white chocolate To ...

An upcoming week-long burger event will see one lucky winner fly to Warsaw this summer to catch Metallica live in concert. Moondog’s Bar & Grill in Nicosia will hold ...

A packed day of wellness activities, workshops and community gatherings is coming up this weekend as the 5th Annual MBS Wellbeing Day Festival happens. Taking over the St Raphael Resort ...

With its often multiple people on stage and dramatic storylines, opera is a popular artform around the world. That is true in both Cyprus and China, and although its history ...

By Dina Gavarieva In recent years there has been growing discussion about Breast Implant Illness – what it is and whether it’s real. BII is a term used to describe ...

In a rapidly evolving art scene, the ARTNOW agency stands out as a comprehensive resource for artists and cultural projects in Cyprus. The agency’s approach combines traditional curatorial roles ...

“I live in fear,” says George Kouzis. It’s an odd admission, especially from a 19-year-old from Lakatamia who exists almost entirely on the knife edge of danger. But this ...

There are so many factors that need to be considered when you want to choose the perfect wedge shoes for women. If you’re looking for shoes that will give ...

Volcano iron beds are the epitome of blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design. Known for their durability and stylish appeal, these beds are perfect for anyone looking to enhance their ...

Writing like a professional in academic writing is a challenging task. It demands organization, precision, and mastery of tools that encourage you to create compelling research papers, essays, and dissertations.  ...

By S. Marek Muller and David Rooney Increasingly, vegans, vegetarians and others looking for meat alternatives are seeing a new option on the menu: patties that look, taste and even ...

By Daouda Coulibaly You can spot them in the streets of Paris or at fashion events in London, Milan, Brussels or Dubai. Most are black African men with sharp outfits ...

Gazpacho, the cold, refreshing soup known for its bright flavours and vibrant colours, is a dish that speaks volumes about the culinary history and cultural landscapes of Spain. This quintessentially ...

Leto Cariolou’s CV is easy to find. Go online – whether to her law firm in Cyprus, or Garden Court Chambers in London – and you can read about her years ...

‘We’ve moved out of the villages, but we still like to know what our neighbours are up to!’ ALIX NORMAN looks at what the island uses the internet for ‘...

Where do you live?I live in Strovolos, Nicosia with my family (my husband and my son). What did you have for breakfast?Today for breakfast I had granola and ...