Life & Style

For such a small country, Cyprus has more Guinness World Records than you’d think. ALIX NORMAN finds which Cypriots are Number 1 in the world The record for longest time ...

May already and after the cold wet winter it is a pleasure to feel the warmth of the sun again. The plants are enjoying it all too and roses are ...

Psychologist Jordan Peterson divides opinion but the man with the sometimes controversial ideas has included the island on his ongoing tour News that sometimes controversial psychologist Jordan Peterson will be ...

Guyana is home to the river wolf, the world’s largest species of river otter. Nearly 2 metres in length and weighing over 34kg, this social creature is highly playful – you’...

Sweet and savoury Combining both tastes in one dish can lead to some excellent flavours says RODDY DAMALIS Chevre, Orange & Almond Souffle Prep: 15’ / Cook: 15’ / Serves: 1 / Dietary Notes: Vegetarian The ...

On an island where workplace mental health policies are virtually unknown, the ‘workcation’ is vital. Alix Norman finds out more Cyprus has the highest number of public holidays in Europe: 15 ...

Where do you live? I live in Nicosia with my family What did you have for breakfast? Oat and honey bar and a matcha tea Describe your perfect day Be ...

Vegan tastes to tempt Tempeh and Seitan Adobo 5 tablespoons of olive oil 5 cloves of garlic crushed 1 large onion, diced 200g of seitan 200g of tempeh 2 tablespoons of dark soya sauce 1 ...

In a village in the Larnaca district, PAUL LAMBIS also finds important religious history One of the most important chapters in Cyprus’ religious history has to be that of Saint ...

Having finished a few tedious errands one morning we were really not in the mood to go home and prepare lunch so, not really needing much of an excuse, we ...

Columbia Sun welcomes the summer season offering visitors a unique and unforgettable seaside experience. Located on the dreamy beach of Lady’s Mile in Limassol, Columbia Sun consists of two, ...

The Netherlands, late 1944. After the liberation from the Nazis, there were still unexpected problems to solve. Trains and river transport were blocked by rivers that had frozen over so people ...

Twitter chief Elon Musk has “threatened” to reassign National Public Radio’s Twitter account to another company, the US-based broadcaster said on Tuesday. Musk suggested that he would reassign the ...

In the head of the jury of Cyprus Film Days THEO PANAYIDES meets a dynamic woman who grew up surrounded by art and sees herself as free, despite it being ...

Cypriot race car driver Vladimiros Tziortzis is gearing up for the new racing season in the NASCAR Euro Series. Last week, he participated in final pre-season tests held in Italy, ...

Grieving is a tough but necessary part of life says DR VASILIOS SILIVISTRIS When someone is bereaved, they usually experience an intense feeling of sorrow called grief. People grieve to ...

In a Cypriot violinist, PAUL LAMBIS finds a man inspired by the island’s cultural heritage Although research suggests that nearly half of musical skill is hereditary, Cypriot violinist Pavlos ...

It’s a political statement says hair historian STEFAN HANS From Paul Mescal at the Baftas to Emma Corrin’s Governors Awards “mixie” haircut, the 1970s-inspired shaggy mullet is everywhere. ...

A new memoir draws an accurate picture of a Cyprus long gone, of a hard yet simple life. ALIX NORMAN discovers the things we never knew about life on the ...

According to the agriculture ministry, Cyprus has the highest water poverty of any country in the EU. Climate change accounts for much of the damage. But spare a thought for ...

DUANE MELLOR on what the evidence says Ice cream lovers worldwide were probably rejoicing when a recent article suggested that indulging in your favourite flavour might be healthy. The article ...

One in five Cyprus residents were born abroad, according to a new survey. Many of those are from the UK. What brings them all to Cyprus, asks Alix Norman According ...

Travelling is usually an exciting and adventurous experience, but it can oftentimes be stressful and overwhelming, especially when it comes to transportation. Airport transfers have become a popular choice for ...

Where do you live? I live in Nicosia, alone with my books, my paints and my art works. What did you have for breakfast? Breakfast for me means a morning ...