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 […]
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 […]
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 – 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet shared that during a recent ASEAN Summit in Laos, he met with other world leaders to promote the kingdom’s rice exports, speaking on Oct. 14 during the 20th-anniversary celebration of Cambodia’s accession to WTO at Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel. “At the ASEAN meeting, we are negotiating to export rice to […]
This Halloumi cheese salad with berries recipe is totally inspired by a recipe I saw Michael Symon make. I swapped out mixed berries for his strawberries, and changed up a couple of things, but I would never have thought of this type of salad without him. And the results were fabulous. I just loved it and I […]
Bring your BBQ to the next level with this Grilled Halloumi recipe! Serve on its own, or add a bright, sweet, and savory upgrade with charred cherry tomatoes and a sweet, savory, and aromatic Honey-Rosemary Glaze. Are you curious how to grill cheese without it melting through the grill grates? Let me introduce you to […]
Cyprus’ potential as a prime investment destination received a boost with last week’s inauguration of two major manufacturing facilities, the Olympus dairy plant in Nicosia and the Kassatly beverage factory in Limassol. The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) regards these new industrial units as central in enhancing the country’s economic resilience and competitiveness. […]
President Nikos Christodoulides and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are on the “same page” regarding the solution of the Cyprus problem, that there cannot be a solution outside the agreed framework. The Cyprus problem was discussed at 10, Downing street on Monday, just hours before Christodoulides attends an informal dinner in New York with UN […]
The agreement was reached during the talks between Prime Minister Hun Manet and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on the margins of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Vientiane on October 10. During the meeting, Trudeau informed Mr Hun Manet that Canada will re-open its embassy in Phnom Penh city […]