The medieval castle of Paphos is threatened by damage from humidity and will be closed on May 26 and 27 for maintenance works by the department of antiquities. Stella Pissaridou, head of the ...

Can the worlds of classical ballet and Zorba the Greek collide? It seems so as a highly anticipated production this year brings a unique celebration of Greek spirit, movement and memory. Premiering at ...

This pretty city in western Cyprus boasts beautiful beaches and historic ruins. Archaeologists believe the city’s existence traces back to the Neolithic period. It is believed to be the birthplace of ...

On the last weekend of January Paphos takes over as joint European Capital of Culture (along with Denmark’s Aarhus). The ancient port, soaked in Greek mythology and legendary birthplace of Aphrodite ...

As a former RAF Tornado navigator, I have been to Cyprus many times but, curiously, never before as a tourist. The RAF uses the military air base at Akrotiri as a regular stopover point on deployments ...