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My year in review

So as 2018 draws to an end, it’s that time of year when we naturally begin to reflect on what he had hoped for, what we had planned and what actually happened. As with all things in life, there is always bad mixed in with the good, and vice versa.… Read More »My year in review

Manos Loϊzos……his home

Manos Loïzos (Greek: Μάνος Λοΐζος) was considered to be one of the most important Greek Cypriot music composers of the 20th century. https://youtu.be/1qKq6uqd6bw   I had the very good fortune to be able to meet some of his family and have exclusive first access to the fully refurbished house that… Read More »Manos Loϊzos……his home

The old Larnaca Airport

History Larnaca Airport was hastily developed towards the end of 1974 after the invasion of Cyprus by Turkey on 20 July of the same year, which forced the closure of Nicosia International Airport. The site on which it was built (near the Larnaca Salt Lake), had been previously used as… Read More »The old Larnaca Airport

Petra tou Romiou

Birthplace of Aphrodite Cyprus is renowned as the island of beauty. The “Petra tou Romiou” area is one of the most beautiful coastlines in Cyprus, where, according to mythology, Aphrodite rose from the waves. The Greek name “Petra tou Romiou” (“the Rock of the Greek”) is associated with the legendary… Read More »Petra tou Romiou