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Monastery of Chrysorrogiatissa where silence can be heard by Petros Mavros

Escaping for the heat of the coast I drove to Panayia, 30 minutes drive from Pafos town I found myself in the tranquility of the Pafos Forest having a cold lemonade under the shade of the pine tree outside the Chrysorroyiatisa Monastery. Built on the...
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Visiting Cyprus this summer, impressions of travel to the eastern Mediterranean by Patrickdh

You can almost envision the froth from which Aphrodite , the Goddess of love, majestically arose to the surface riding on a sea shell. Aphrodite's calling may not be your most convincing argument to Visit Cyprus, surely there may be more than one...
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Cyprus Agrotourism could make the difference in your trip by Petros Mavros

While Cyprus is living its worst crisis in tourism since 1974, the Cyprus Agrotourism sector is giving its own battle of getting a piece of the pie. The remarkable Cypriot landscape and the semi-abandoned villages of Cypriot countryside revive Cyprus...
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Visit Cyprus this summer with Jose Carreras by Petros Mavros

Are you going to be in Cyprus this summer? If you did not plan your holidays yet you are still on time to make it. On June the 9th in Limassol you have the opportunity to attend a fabulous concert of the Catalan Tenor Jose Carreras. Jose Carreras and...
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Pure Character - Kolokasi and Cyprus local charm by Patrickdh

K olokasi - it's Pure fibre. Otherwise known as Taro and often confounded with Jerusalem artichokes - thin ones are good for frying and bigger ones can be oven cooked with meats. Apparently, Kolokasi was brought to Cyprus by the Romans who would cook...
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Renewal for inland tourism and suggestive offers at Tsikas in Tala Pafos by Patrickdh

Stephanie village may be known for rejuvenating the region of Tala and the inland of Pafos. These new proposals offers not only new residential alternatives but also the presence of new service offers that can fit it very well with new options for excursions...
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Gusto for meat in a wine and coriander sauce by Patrickdh

save&savor's posterous - traveling by food, fresh ideas and tips in the summer while eating in Cyprus, you may need the time, as you must digest as you eat. It is not unusual to find these plates as a second course - pork and and potatoes in a...
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Pomos Revival - Celebrating 10 years of Jazz in Cyprus by Patrickdh

Of the few destinations that maintain their connection from the medieval and all the way from antiquity. "Pomo", "Pwmos", "Vmos" - Pomos, probably exists due to a famous altar in the temple in the honor of goddess Venus....
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The Water Festival arrives in Limassol as well by Petros Mavros

Water Festival - Kataklysmos is a feast celebrated in Cyprus for at least 1000 years according to archaeological findings. The word Kataklysmos refers to the biblical flood by which God destroyed all living creatures on earth. It is celebrated on all...
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Visit Agia Napa’s Ancient Necropolis by Petros Mavros

Ayia Napa is not only sun, sea and fun. There are monuments which date centuries back. One of those is the tombs found in Macronissos, located west of Ayia Napa. The Department of Antiquities completed excavations in this area which was the target of...
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8500 years of History under one roof by Petros Mavros

If you plan a visit to Nicosia do not miss the opportunity and visit the Archaeological Museum. The museum was established to collect, study and display archaeological artefacts from all over the island. Some of the exhibits are as old as 8,500 years...
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Larnaca brings the camels back to Cyprus by Petros Mavros

The Camel used to be a very common means of transport in Cyprus in the 19th century. Slowly it was abanoned and probably the last camels were seen in Cyprus in the early sixties, only the our fathers grandfathers have some memory of the existance of the...
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Μικρές αποδράσεις – Μεγάλες εμπειρίες by Petros Mavros

Γνωρίστε μικρά γραφικά χωριά, αρχαιολογικά αξιοθέατα...
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Stay in Troodos by Petros Mavros

Discover the green side of paradise and spend a weekend in one of the hotels of the mountain resorts. The New Helvetia Hotel and the Mill hotel , both share the heart of the picturesque villages of Troodos. Platres and Kakopetria are two locations that...
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Lefkara where time isn't a bother by Petros Mavros

A picturesque village called Lefkara is located only half an hour from Larnaca town and Limassol town. Lefkara is famous for its artistic creations of handmade lace and silverware all created by the inhabitants of the village since the years of the Venetians...
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