Monthly Archives: April 2008

Easter in Cyprus

Easter is the most important religious event in the Greek Orthodox calendar and if you are on holiday in Cyprus or out and about in your car, you will notice the huge effigies of rabbits, chicks and eggs that decorate … Continue reading

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PROPERTY INVESTMENT IN CYPRUS JUST GOT BETTER!…

We are extremely excited to bring to the market some excellent new payment terms available for a selection of lovely projects in the Paphos area of Cyprus. This is a brilliant opportunity, not only for investors, but also those seeking … Continue reading

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Eating out in the Paphos District

Whether you live in Cyprus, are a regular visitor or it’s your first holiday in Paphos… Eating out, or at least finding somewhere nice and with a good reputation, to suit your taste and your pocket, can be a tricky … Continue reading

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Carob – The ‘Black Gold’ of Cyprus

Driving around Cyprus in your hire car you will see a huge variety of flowers, bushes, shrubs and trees. One of the more interesting and native to the Eastern Mediterranean region is the Carob Tree. The Carob was highly prized … Continue reading

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IMPORTING CARS & MOTORCYCLES TO CYPRUS

Anyone who has visited Cyprus will acknowledge that the car is the principle means of transport for many people living on the island. Therefore a permanent move will probably force the issue of whether to buy a car locally or … Continue reading

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NAME DAYS FOR GREEK CYPRIOTS

What’s in a name? In Cyprus – and Greece – the answer is a great deal. Unlike the UK, where naming a new-born child may be the result of a whim or a fashion statement according to which pop star … Continue reading

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RELIGION IN CYPRUS

The major religion of the Greek Cypriot population is Greek Orthodox. There are also the smaller religious groups of Muslims, the Anglicans, Roman and Latin Christians, Maronites, Armenian Orthodox, Greek Evangelics, Jews and others including New Life International Church Cyprus … Continue reading

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