Siem Reap to host vibrant Water Festival celebration!
Siem Reap is set to host its vibrant Water Festival celebration on Nov. 14-15, featuring a variety of activities. In addition to the traditional boat racing, full moon salutations, pounded rice eating, and lantern floating, the city will also hold food and local product exhibitions, concerts, traditional performances, and other entertainment along the Siem Reap […]
Two Clevedon women to cycle 400 kms from Vietnam to Cambodia for charity
Joanne Honeywell and Kathy Lee will cycle 400 kilometres from Vietnam to Cambodia, starting at the end of November. The challenging cycle will take 12 days and will see the fundraising duo traversing two countries, passing through many traditional Vietnamese villages, following streams and rivers, paddy fields and stunning mountains. Any funds raised will go […]
Transport upgraded in Cypriot cities
Cyprus has officially launched its Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) for Limassol and Larnaca, taking a significant step in the transition towards greener, more accessible cities. Funded through the EU Recovery and Resilience Facility, the initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion, enhance public transport and promote eco-friendly alternatives such as cycling and walking. The plans […]
Larnaca using influencers to promote tourism
The Larnaca Tourism Board (LTB) has been intensifying efforts to boost the region’s online presence through collaborations with high-profile influencers. Recent initiatives aim to promote Larnaca to international audiences, highlighting its marine attractions and local culture. One of the most notable partnerships involved Sophia Hadjipanteli, a globally recognised influencer with over 1.5 million followers. As […]
8 Ways to Fry, Grill, and Sear Halloumi, the Hottest Cheese of Summer
Firm and salty, Halloumi cheese is best when cooked and can stand up to countless preparations, from grilling to frying. This white cheese originated on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, and is traditionally made with sheep’s milk, though you’ll also find cow’s and goat’s milk versions, or ones that are made with a combination. Halloumi […]
Hidden Gems: Siem Reap
Hidden Gems: Siem Reap – With its ancient temples, floating villages, and bustling markets, Siem Reap is a welcome addition to our Hidden Gems destination list. All at once sleepy and vibrant, Siem Reap is a Cambodian provincial capital that boasts a huge array of sightseeing opportunities from colonial and ancient ruins to traditional markets, bustling bars, and lush rice […]
Chickpea & Hot Honey Halloumi Chopped Salad
CATCH UP! Hiii, my friends! I’m sorry for missing you last week! I bit off more than I could chew, and now I’m suffering the consequences. Grant and I had a relaxing time in Palm Springs celebrating our wedding anniversary a bit early, and then Justine came into town, we met up with Liz, then […]
How much did rent prices in Cyprus increase since 2010
Despite rising rental costs in Cyprus, the country’s increase from 2010 to the second quarter of 2024 is among the lowest in the European Union (EU) and the Eurozone. According to Eurostat data, Cyprus experienced a rental price increase of 9.02% during this period, significantly lower than the EU-27 average of 24.83% and the Eurozone-20 average […]
I found the best way to explore Siem Reap
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Cambodia marks 12th anniversary of King-Father
The nation of Cambodia marked the 12th anniversary of the passing of late King-Father this morning. High-ranking delegations of the Senate, National Assembly and government as well as ministries and institutions took turns to lay wreaths at the late King-Father Samdech Preah Norodom Sihanouk (Preah Borom Ratanak Kaudh)’s Memorial Statue. The statue is located in […]
Halloumi Salad with Griddled Peaches
This elegant halloumi salad, inspired by Cypriot cuisine, layers peppery arugula with sweet griddled peaches, salty halloumi, cooling cucumber, biting red onion, fresh mint, and crunchy pistachios. A citrusy dressing marries the flavors for a colorful summer salad everyone will love! My love for halloumi began many moons ago when I ate the traditional Cypriot […]
48 Hours in Siem Reap, Cambodia
A version of this article originally appeared in Condé Nast Traveller India. Siem Reap’s biggest draw is its proximity to Angkor Wat—meaning “City of Temples” in the Khmer language, officially the Angkor Archaeological Park—but the second largest city in Cambodia is more than just a gateway to its historical treasures. Move away from its crowded core and Siem Reap […]