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Agia Marina Cemetery
5 Aug 2022

Agia Marina Cemetery

On a recent visit to Agia Marina Reservoir, I noticed a sign pointing to a cemetery. I was curious as to what I would find in the middle of a forest, but wasn't expecting the beautiful memorials I found there.
Old Paphos Pumpkin Paradise
31 Jul 2022

Old Paphos Pumpkin Paradise

The other day I was out taking photographs for the next part of my local around Old Town in 2022. Along the way I called into Pumpkin House, to see how Evi was getting along. Her emporium will feature in that story, but there was so much new stuff to see the shop that I thought it deserved its own article. So come and have a look at what Evi has been creating...
Old Town 2022 Update - Part 3
27 Jul 2022

Old Town 2022 Update - Part 3

In the final part of our 2022 look around Old Paphos, we check out the renovation of Ivis Maliotou Park and the roads thereabouts. We also lament the passing of an artistic icon, and admire a emerging new Children's Playground.
Postcard From Ayia Napa, 2022
25 Jul 2022

Postcard From Ayia Napa, 2022

Once a year we spend a week in the East of the Island, visiting Ayia Napa, Protaras and the surrounding area. We always enjoy our visit, though it is nice to come back to our beloved Polemi. There is a lot more to the East than sandy beaches and partying. This is a selection of some of the sights we saw.

Latest News Articles

Ineia landowners plan to block roads next Sunday to protest Akamas plan
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Ineia landowners plan to block roads next Sunday to protest Akamas plan

Landowners from the Akamas community of Ineia said on Sunday they would block the roads in and out of the Lara area next Sunday as part of measures they've planned to oppose the government's local plan for the environmentally sensitive region.
Hotels already bracing for a difficult 2023 as cost of living casts dark shadow
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Hotels already bracing for a difficult 2023 as cost of living casts dark shadow

Hoteliers hope to meet their revised targets for 2022 but are bracing for a difficult 2023 as the cost-of-living crisis eats into the purchasing power of potential visitors and a labour shortage take its toll, Cyprus Hotel Association director Filokypros Rousounides said on Thursday.
This summer ‘nothing out of the ordinary’, says met office
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This summer ‘nothing out of the ordinary’, says met office

While the rest of Europe has been experiencing unprecedented temperatures this year, some reaching record levels, Cyprus’ summer 2022 is nothing out of the ordinary and the island has not seen any record heat so far, according to the met office.
House rejects president’s electricity, fuel referrals
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House rejects president’s electricity, fuel referrals

The House of Representatives, in a hastily called session of the plenum on Tuesday, rejected the referral of three bills by President Nicos Anastasiades.