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The history of Limassol Carnival

One of the most popular and oldest festivals on the entire island of Cyprus. The Limassol Carnival involves the consumption of meat and wine, satire, dancing and singing – especially serenades – as well as masquerading and dressing up in various fancy dress costumes. It’s a blast all around and will definitely put you in your fun-time spirits.

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5 traditional foods to try in Crete

Crete has one of the oldest and most delicious gastronomic traditions in the world. Inspired by the history of Greece, it offers unique and special takes on traditional Greek foods. It’s a combination of fresh ingredients prepared simply, yet extremely flavourful and healthy as a diet for anyone to enjoy. Today we’ve summed up the top 5 traditional dishes you must try during your next visit to one of Greece’s island gems, Crete. 

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Cyprus coffee

If you’ve been to Cyprus, you have noticed locals hanging out at traditional Coffee Shops and enjoying a cup of Cyprus coffee. From senior residents to young students, coffee in Cyprus is more of a lifestyle than just a ‘wake up’ drink. 

Let’s go through one of Cyprus’s ever-present and delicious traditions, the cult of coffee. 

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Green Key Award – The Ivi Mare

We are pleased to announce that our hotel in Paphos, The Ivi Mare has achieved the Green Key International Environmental Award for 2022.

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4 must-visit attractions in Crete for nature lovers

Crete, an island shrouded in culture and natural beauty and filled with a rich history at every instance. If you’re a nature lover, you couldn’t have asked for a more suitable place than this island full of wonders. We’ve rounded up the island’s top attractions that will make your visit that much more worth it.

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Cyprus: 5 outdoor winter activities to keep you active during your holidays

It doesn’t have to be summer have an amazing time in Cyprus. The winter brings along a multitude of exciting outdoor attractions. From nature trails to skiing in the mountains of Troodos, the island never fails to live up to the standards of an outdoorsy person. Let’s take a look at 5 winter outdoor activities, available to you during your winter holidays in Cyprus.

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Cyprus Pottery through the years

The plethora of exhibits in the many Museums across Cyprus, reflect the passion for ancient ceramic vessels. While the tradition of ceramic pottery dates back to the Neolithic period, it is still a very present constant that remains part of the local way of life for many. Let’s dive into some of the histories of pottery making, and where you can experience this traditional art form for yourself during your next visit to Cyprus.