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Tony Dynamou - 3rd January 2025

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Ayia Napa

WARNING ! You’re gonna find it pretty hard to leave this fantasy to go back to reality …

Anyone who knows Napa, knows, that ‘full of youths’ stigma is just a load of media hype and no different from any other top resort! Fact is, it’s so versatile…

Helen, originally from North London, where she trained at college and is a fully qualified stylist with over 32 years experience, moving to Cyprus in '92, working in the Hair and Beauty Salon at a Five Star hotel before eventually opening her own salon in 2001 ... 15 years later, and Helen's success is evident and built on a reputation second to none!

Maistrali Mediterranean Fusion, Beachside Restaurant, Ayia Napa

Tony Dynamou - 26th August 2021 0

I love what they've done to this place from the décor to the menu, to the relaxed ambience and attenuative service, with sea views to die for, by day or by night! I've definitely be put them on one of my top places to eat, drink and relax, even if it's just for a coffee with apple tart or just a cocktail.

The Welcome Party @ Cyprus Rocks 2019

Tony Dynamou - 2nd November 2019 0

For the third year running it was the opening party of The Cyprus Rocks Festival at Aeyialos Beach Bar and Restaurant, in Protaras, just after the Thomas Cook collapse yet there were hundreds of traveling classic rock fans, joined by almost as many locals, enjoying the start of what was gonna be the best festival ever

Larnaca

The Hub of Cyprus If you’re staying in Larnaca, this port of old, discovering the island’s other attractions couldn’t be easier with countless day trips in every direction, and meanwhile you’ll find out why it’s…

DeJaVu aka Bill & Ems Band, Protaras

Tony Dynamou - 26th March 2023 0

I was delighted to be invited to catch Bill and Ems, aka Dejavu, playing live at Lithos Bar & Grill in Larnaca. On that night they were joined by Andreas, their drummer, and as a trio, they go by the name 'Strings Attached' I really loved this gig so much, especially their covers of Fever, and Hotel California, so I grabbed the chance to ask Bill if we could get together for a chat.

Seniors prefer Cyprus for a Safer & Warmer Winter!

Tony Dynamou - 24th September 2020 0

... It’s time to the live life to the fullest, in a beautiful home, surrounded by your beautiful family, and of course travelling to warmer winter climates is good for the soul and in turn for your health.

Snooker & Pool

admin - 2nd March 2016 0

It's not so easy to find snooker halls in Cyprus but there are a few ... however there's at least one pool table in...

Limassol

Our Capital on the Coast also known as Lemessos it’s by far the largest coastal resort in Cyprus, and was the first town to grow after the Turkish invasion in 1974. Many of Famagusta’s residents moved…

A Christmas Storing ?

Tony Dynamou - 11th November 2017 0

Christmas is as good an excuse as any to stock up on a few bottles of wine to accompany all that festive fayre. Perhaps, if you are really lucky a loved one may even treat you to a bottle or case of your favourite tipple as a Christmas gift. So, how do you go about storing it?

Health & Fitness

admin - 1st March 2016 0

Over the past two decades we have seen a steady growth of gyms and health clubs opening in Cyprus. But in the past 5...

O’Neills Irish Bar & Grill, Kato Paphos

Tony Dynamou - 16th April 2024 0

This is, without doubt, one of Paphos' finest eateries ... It's a traditional Irish Bar, so authentic all the furniture was crafted in Ireland an imported over, lots of dark warm wood, benches and stools, cottage cabinets and red brick. There's plenty of room inside, a nice covered smoking room and a lovely breezy sun terrace out front with comfortable seating, and the pub grub just a tad above the rest ... it's just like you've walked into a bar in Dublin, only a bit warmer!

Nicosia

The Capital is Always worth a visit! Lefkosia or Nicosia, to us die hard’s, lies at the centre of the island, in the Mesaoria Plain, flanked by the northern range of mountains. A charming city…

Gloria Jeans Coffees, Larnaca

Tony Dynamou - 24th October 2017 0

... Whether you want to grab a takeaway and sit by the beach or sit in and relax in their comfy seating area they offer a great selection of coffees, teas, herbal drinks, smoothies, sandwiches, muffins, cakes ... the list is endless.

Lambros Fish & Chips & Kebab Tavern, Dhekalia, Larnaca

Tony Dynamou - 28th July 2020 0

... These days he's got a crew of 30, most working as part of the family for years, and 'well oiled' is an understatement ... serving the best Cod and Haddock, and a nice bit of Plaice, imported from UK, Norway, Germany and France, deep fried in Lambros' crispy batter or breadcrumbs and served, of course, with chips made with Cyprus potatoes, pure heaven! ... opps, don't forget the mushy peas or maybe gravy, or curry sauce to dip your chips into and a few pickled onions and maybe a wally ... omg, old habits die hard oh, and almost forgot a good cuppa and a slice ... perfect!

Home Services

admin - 2nd March 2016 0

Many of our recommendations are more than happy to visit you at home ... some only offer their services for homes and Business to...

Paphos

Sunset Boulevard Also known as Pafos, it’s quite a way up the west coast, where the sun turns into a big red doorknob as it sets into the Med … it’s the birthplace of the…

Sea Food Shop, Paphos

Tony Dynamou - 30th May 2016 0

He wanted to assure that all fish lovers, that includes him of course, could continue to get quality freshly frozen fish straight from Billingsgate Market in London, and Scotland and France to mention but a few ...

Haris Bar & Tavern, Paphos

Tony Dynamou - 19th April 2024 0

Haris bar looks the part as you arrive, a cool low modern building, even cooler signage, its comfortable, with spacious inside and outside seating on the covered beer gardens style patios, and out back, a lawn surrounded by sun terraces with full size family pool in the middle for their clients kids to play in free ... oh and an awesome British chef creating a really good Mediterranean menu !

British

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Cyprus has always been a favourite destination for Brits with about 65% of over 2 million visitors coming from the UK . Naturally you'll...

Paralimni & Kapparis

Next to the Lake Paralimni is best described as Ayia Napa and Protaras’ ‘live in’ village, Para-limni means, next to the lake! And we still have, arguably, our winter fill as evidence, enough to confuse…

Lokmas Cafe, Loukoumades with Opinion, Paralimni

Tony Dynamou - 27th May 2023 0

Enjoy your Mini Donuts Plain or Drizzled in Syrup, Sugar, or Honey ... I love the way they can stuff your Donuts with Nutella, Bueno Cream, or Bugasta Cream ... In Buckets of 20 starting at only €4.50 ... Double it with 40 or The Family 100 Box ... for up to 10 People, great for parties! ... or the Party Box is 250 with up to 6 toppings should be more than enough for up to 22 People!

Cartridge World, Cyprus

Tony Dynamou - 5th February 2023 0

I have been more than happy with their service for 20 years! And not just to buy their own brand Ink and Toner Refills, but good quality, reliable brand name Printers, Laptops, Phones, Tablets, Computers, Peripherals, Headphones, Sat Nav, and even General Office Supplies, like Paper, Cello tape, Paper clips, and The latest 3D Printing, and much, much more ...

Indian

admin - 2nd March 2016 0

Indian is probably my favourite cuisine and I'm happy with the selection here ...

Polis & Latchi

Cyprus’ little secret In the hub of Chrysochou bay, centrally situated between two stunning harbours, Latchi and Pomos, with the Paphos forest to the east and the Akamas peninsula to the west, lays this small…

Dora Saha Property Sale & Rent, Protaras

Tony Dynamou - 30th January 2022 0

With over 30 years experience, Dora's associates extend throughout Cyprus, her knowledge of the property market is just amazing and the list of services extensive to say the least. Her clients know exactly what they'll get; an honest, reliable, trustworthy service built on an exemplary reputation to find you what you're looking for!

Super Action Sports & Toys, Paralimni

Tony Dynamou - 28th November 2021 0

Super Action Sports & Toys is the biggest collection of everything you’ll need for all ages, both indoor and outdoor leisure and sports activities, up on the south east coast of Cyprus! Split into 4 sections, Toys & Sports, Camping & Fishing and Snorkelling & Diving and Leisure and its a must stop shop if you're looking for a present for anyone, of any age !!!

Athos Diamonds Ltd., Paphos

Tony Dynamou - 14th December 2023 0

I couldn't believe this innovation in design when I saw these revolving diamond rings, set perfectly to allow the diamond to float in its setting, secured by a hairline of precious metals that you can only just see, his art in design is exceptional!

Protaras & Pernera

Boasting one of the finest beaches in the world ! Protaras is one of my favourite towns, as it was back in 1991 I came here to work for my first full season and boy…

Healthy Life Bio Store, Paralimni & Ayia Napa

Tony Dynamou - 24th January 2018 0

It's much bigger than it looks from the outside, and Jason has carefully selected products from several sectors within the Bio Store world including; things to eat, for the skin, body and hair and also Eco Friendly cleaning products ... and another nice touch is, if they haven't got it they'll find it for you ...

The Lingo Shop ’til You Drop!

Tony Dynamou - 11th December 2017 0

Our regular readers will have noticed that we’ve moved on from the basics, which you can still check out on the web The Lingo - Basics Course and with the huge influx of ex-pats in Cyprus this is one of our Advanced Courses, or as one would say “Ya dou’s ex’ib’nous” or aka ''for those in the know'' 😉

Ink 2 Skin Tattoo Crew, Paralimni

Tony Dynamou - 30th June 2019 0

Valentino also sometimes uses Chopstick & Needle ... this unique style of Tattooing without a machine, he says "is better for Finger Tattoos, and Line Design, its manual application where you can control the pressure", allowing him to apply more pressure to finger tattoos so that they go deeper and last longer ... Valentino said it's a good way to get your first tattoo coz it hurts less ...

Octopus Craft Beer by Octo Microbrewery, Sotira

June 2023

Abydos IT Services, Paralimni, Cyprus

They Jazzed it all up in Paradise

February 2025

Tony Dynamou - 1st February 2025 0

It's February, I thought January was never gonna end? Now, you just have to love February in Cyprus! It's spring on the island of Aphrodite, our Goddess of Love and there's romance in the air, everywhere, especially on the 14th when we celebrate Valentine’s Day, which this year falls on a Friday so you might as well make love all weekend! ... oh and, I love watching the postman struggle to get all my cards in the little letterbox.

I Wish it Would Rain Down on Me!

Tony Dynamou - 30th January 2025 0

Andrew Rafferty with Two Sides of Phil Collins, one of the world's best tributes to the legend himself ... This guy looks like Phil, dresses identical and sounds just like him ... and as we hadn't seen rain since May this cover of 'I wish It Would Rain' was quite apt!