Troodos With A Blanket Of Snow

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It's been snowing again in Cyprus, on the Troodos Mountains. The brown and green slopes have been transformed into a beautiful winter wonderland. Hopefully there will be more to come, but I went up on the first clear day after the downfall to capture the amazing scene.
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Paphos Sea Front Gales
17 Jan 2026

Paphos Sea Front Gales

Earlier in the week we had several days and nights of storms in Paphos, bringing some much needed rain. Winter gales are always a bit of a spectacle at the Sea Front, so I went down to record Mother Nature's handiwork.
The State Of The Paphos Reservoirs
13 Jan 2026

The State Of The Paphos Reservoirs

Over the last two years we've written numerous articles on the dwindling levels of our reservoirs and it is about time we did an update. Since taking these pictures a few days ago, it hasn't stopped raining, but we are very far from the end of the water crisis.
Old Town Street Party
5 Jan 2026

Old Town Street Party

The Christmas Festivities continue until the Holy Feast of Epiphany, on January 6th, which is another Bank Holiday. Last night in the Old Town they held a Street Party, so we went down to investigate.
Cyprus in Pictures - December 2025
2 Jan 2026

Cyprus in Pictures - December 2025

We post daily "Kalimera" and "Kalispera" pictures to Facebook on a topical theme. I thought it would be nice to give them greater exposure, so have combined them into a monthly article. The pictures here are now viewable in their original Landscape glory. So take a look at a selection of pictures we feel summarises how December has been in our corner of Cyprus.

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Paphiakos Protest at Paphos Court House On November 14 (10 am)
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Paphiakos Protest at Paphos Court House On November 14 (10 am)

Around 2,000 animals face being left without shelter as the Paphos Animal Shelter prepares to close after nearly 40 years of operation, with volunteers launching a peaceful protest on Friday, November 14 at 10AM at Paphos District Court, to demand urgent action from authorities.
Mayor Of Akamas Hits Back Over 13th Carob Festival Row
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Mayor Of Akamas Hits Back Over 13th Carob Festival Row

The Mayor Of Akamas has responded to events of the last few days concerning the 13th Carob Festival which will be held on Friday at the Church of Agios Georgios in Peyia by saying that "some people were annoyed because we did not renew their contract for the operation of a building".
New Swimming Pool Rules For 2025 Provide Respite For Complexes
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New Swimming Pool Rules For 2025 Provide Respite For Complexes

In recent years there has been much confusion over the laws governing pools in shared complexes, and to a lesser extent private villas. In July new regulations passed clarifying matters, and we try and summarise them here.
David Luiz Arrive In Cyprus!
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David Luiz Arrive In Cyprus!

David Luiz, the Brazilian Footballer who signed for Pafos FC, has arrived in Cyprus and moved into an ultra-luxury villa at Cap St Georges.