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The Northern Echo
February 9, 2018
The kids erupt into a mass of giggles as our bums leap from seats and we bump along the dusty, rocky track, the imposing Troodos Mountains watching our every move. Pomegranate and peppercorn trees are growing at the side of the road as we make our way to Myllomeris - one of four waterfalls in these mountains.
Cyprus Mail
February 9, 2018
The reception in the mountain resort of Pyeongchang came hours before North and South Korean athletes marched together at the opening ceremony, the culmination of months of work by Seoul, which seeks to use the Olympics to ease tension spurred by North Korea's pursuit of nuclear weapons.
Cyprus Mail
February 9, 2018
A liberal Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, published a column criticising Friedman's stance and dubbing the settlement he had supported as “a mountain of curses” – a play on its Hebrew name, Har Bracha, which means “Mount Blessing”. The ambassador took the unusual step of firing back at the daily inÃÂ ...
Lewiston Sun Journal
February 9, 2018
Cyprus is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea but there is skiing there in the Troodoos Mountains. Lefkaritis has been ... Dinos Lefkaritis, a junior at Bates College, carries the flag of Cyprus during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018.
Press Herald
February 9, 2018
Cyprus is an island nation in the Mediterranean Sea but there is skiing there in the Troodoos Mountains. Lefkaritis has been skiing since age. 5, and is the top-rated skier in Cyprus. In two seasons at Bates, Lefkaritis competed in only two carnivals and his best finish was 47th in giant slalom. He will competeÃÂ ...
World Politics Review
February 8, 2018
By last July, the U.N. felt confident enough to convene high-level talks in the Swiss mountain resort of Crans-Montana. After 10 days of intensive negotiations, however, the discussions collapsed. While the two sides faulted each other, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was careful not to apportionÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
February 7, 2018
A British bride, who was rushed to hospital in a blood-soaked wedding dress after a freak accident at her Paphos wedding last year, has spoken out about the trauma in the UK press to encourage others to seek professional help after suffering anxiety following the accident. The Independent reported onÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
January 25, 2018
Police urged motorists to drive at low speed, maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead and have the headlights on. All changes to the road network due to weather conditions are changed in real-time in the 'roads' category on the Cyprus police app, as well as on www.cypruspolicenews.com and theirÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
January 23, 2018
Rain and snow in the mountains, some road access limited to 4X4s. January 23rd, 2018 Annette Chrysostomou Cyprus 0 Comments. Rain and snow in the mountains, some road access limited to 4X4s. Rain and snow in the higher mountain regions are expected for Tuesday, the met office announced in the morning.
euronews
January 15, 2018
I venture inland towards the Troodos mountains, the largest mountain range in Cyprus, to the Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos. Founded in the 11th century by the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos, the monastery lies at 1380 meters in altitude. The two-hour scenic ride is worth it as you passÃÂ ...
Prothom Alo (English)
October 23, 2017
With more visitors heading to Cyprus than ever, the Mediterranean island's ... A digger shovelled mountains of refuse into a container where a ...
Cyprus Mail
October 22, 2017
... the project at Ayia Vouni (Sacred Mountain) as green and sustainable. ... natural coastline and commons of Cyprus', adding that they believe ...
Cyprus Mail
October 22, 2017
Since the closure of the ex Cyprus Airways things are improving ... are becoming more and more popular especially those in the mountain area.
Cyprus Mail
October 21, 2017
One of the most important mountain bike events in the world will take place on February 22-25 and March 3, with new classification orders and ...
Trade Arabia
October 10, 2017
Explore Cyprus' scenic ocean drives and mountain passes ... of the Troodos Mountains lie quaint villages and scenic viewpoints like no other.
Cyprus Mail
October 3, 2017
In existence for almost a decade now, the Cyprus Trail Runners ... “We love to run way off the beaten track and explore – from the Troodos mountains to the ... On October 26 we'll be running the Papoutsa Mountain route in the ...
Travel+Leisure
October 3, 2017
Proposed NASA Observatory in Cyprus Inspired By 'Star Wars' ... of building an astronomical research center on top of a Cyprus mountain.
Kathimerini
December 31, 1999
Cypriot banks need to apply "additional and persistent" efforts to ... from countries whose banks are already sitting on mountains of toxic debt.
The961
March 25, 2017
... were erected throughout the years. In 1302 AD, the Arab armies of Damascus, Tripoli and Egypt invaded the mountains of Lebanon and were severely beaten by the Lebanese.
Cyprus Mail
March 25, 2017
Thousands of people marched through London on Saturday to protest against Britain leaving the European Union, just four days before Prime Minister Theresa May launches the start of the formal divorce process from the bloc it joined 44 years ago.
Cyprus Mail
March 25, 2017
Tucker said that both he and fellow biker, co-author David Rainford love riding in Cyprus, as it takes in every possible environment.
Cyprus Mail
March 25, 2017
The Pentadaktylos mountain range is a biodiversity hotspot of great value for Cyprus, Europe and the world but is at risk of being destroyed by excessive quarrying, overgrazing, littering, illegal hunting, domestic development and military activities ...
Miami.com
March 24, 2017
The Nervo Twins are in Miami so much they should buy their own condo in Kendall and get a Sunpass. The models-turned-DJ dynamic duo can't seem to get enough of the Magic City and for Miami Music Week, they are even hosting their own throw down atÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
March 23, 2017
The major international cycling event, the 'Cyprus Gran Fondo', is the new name for the Volkswagen Cyprus Cycling Tour, which has been active for the past five years, and gets underway on Friday.
Seeking Alpha
March 23, 2017
As I discussed in previous articles, Bank of Cyprus has two major challenges: (1) Liquidity issues and (2) a mountain of non-performing loans. As of January 2017, the liquidity of the bank has been completely normalized. ELA funding has been paid off ...
Cyprus Mail
March 22, 2017
The bill was tabled by Disy in the aftermath of the fracas caused by the introduction of a brief annual commemoration of the 1950 Enosis (union with Greece) referendum in state schools last month, prompting Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci to ...
Cyprus Mail
March 20, 2017
He said GPS data would be checked once climbers returned to Kathmandu to determine whether they had actually topped the mountain. It will also track their movements and will be useful to send rescue teams if they are in trouble. Tourism and mountainÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
March 17, 2017
"I think the team has embraced it but to go from where we are to greatness takes another step of endeavour," Jones said. "It is like climbing up a mountain. Every time you go to another level the ground becomes more unstable, your ears hurt, your nose ...
TTG
March 16, 2017
Donkeys and boybands aside, the main objective of our four-night fam with Monarch is to showcase the operator's Cyprus programme, backed by year-round flights from Birmingham to Larnaca, a seasonal Luton-Larnaca service and seasonal PaphosÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
March 16, 2017
Ten people were injured in an eruption on Mount Etna on Thursday when magma flowing into snow caused a violent explosion that sent stones and rocks flying into the air, emergency services said.
Travel Weekly UK
March 15, 2017
Miles of flower-filled meadows stretch ahead, backed by emerald alpine forests and the majestic Kerkini Mountains. A mere 29 miles from Bulgaria, the lush landscape of Lake Kerkini National Park is a far cry from the deckchair-lined beach resorts and ...
Cyprus Mail
March 14, 2017
Espen Barth Eide, the UN Secretary-General's Special Advisor, has been unable to conceal his frustration, verging on despair, over the stalled talks caused by the refusal of the two leaders to budge from their respective positions.
Cyprus Mail
March 13, 2017
Organised by the CTO and the Forestry Department, the Walking Festival 2017 invites you to "explore the nature trails of Cyprus from the enchanting coastline to the pine clad mountain peaks," with the promise that "these walking excursions will delight ...
Deutsche Welle
March 8, 2017
While many Germans prefer to holiday at home - mainly on the coast in the mountains - Spain remains top of the bill as far as foreign destinations are concerned.
MaltaToday
March 7, 2017
Cyprus and Malta have many similarities being islands in the Mediterranean with shared histories of British colonial influence.
Cyprus Mail
March 6, 2017
Concerns are being raised over the project at Ayia Vouni (Sacred Mountain), even though it is being pitched as green and sustainable.
MaltaToday
March 6, 2017
In 1974, Turkey invaded and illegally occupied Cyprus, taking 36.2% of the Northern part of the island. The UN has since stepped in and formed this buffer zone known as the Green Line.
SoloBike.it
March 5, 2017
Successi per i favoriti nella seconda prova della Cyprus Sunshine Cup a Amathous. Il francese Jordan Sarrou e la ucraina Yana Belomoina si sono imposti con merito. Sarrou ha dominato la gara mettendosi alle spalle Karl Markt (Aut) e Jan Skarnitzl (Cze ...
Express.co.uk
March 4, 2017
When the mountains and the emerald-green hillsides are strewn with wildfl owers, the sun bathes beaches such as Lara and Fig Tree Bay, and the skies are an unblemished blue, you know that spring has arrived on the island of Cyprus. Winter rains have ...
Cyprus Mail
March 4, 2017
Cyprus, as a small island with its semi-subtropical climate, is not dissimilar to other outposts of the former British Empire, where temperatures varied enormously from place to place and season to season.
TV Insider
March 3, 2017
On next week's episode of NBC's Blacklist spinoff, The Blacklist: Redemption, Tom Keen (Ryan Eggold) must go undercover in Russia along with fellow Grey Matters operative Nez (Tawny Cyprus) after a plane crashes in the Ural Mountains. We've got anÃÂ ...
Argophilia Travel News
March 2, 2017
The Paphos Forest stretches over 70000 hectares on the mountains, extending from Limassol, Nicosia and Pafos at sea level, to the Tripilos mount at 1352 m altitude.
Cyprus Mail
March 1, 2017
"When the moment came, despite mountains of evidence and vocal opposition from anti-doping leaders and clean athletes from around the world, the IOC chose to welcome the Russian Olympic Committee to Rio.
Cyprus Mail
March 1, 2017
Daytime temperatures will reach 18C to 20C inland, 21C in coastal areas and 12C in the higher mountains and will drop to 11C inland, 12C at the coast and 4C in the mountains at night. On Thursday the forecast is mostly sunny with local showers andÃÂ ...
Cyprus Mail
February 25, 2017
In one of his speeches, the late Kavazoglou said: "They have managed to drive the young people of Cyprus, Greeks and Turks on the mountains to fight and kill each other. Only yesterday they were working together in the workshops, offices, and in the ...
MaltaToday
February 23, 2017
On a recent trip to Cyprus, we wanted to experience a different kind of vacation - a holiday away from the hectic buzz of city life to enjoy the heart and soul of this beautiful island.
Cyprus Mail
February 18, 2017
Heather Malone, 44, another Duarte resident, said she was prepared to escape by car if she saw "half the mountain coming down" near her home.
The Kingston Whig-Standard
February 16, 2017
In Afterlands (2005), the geographical islanding of mountains is supplanted by an ice floe where in 1871, 19 men, women and children are stranded as their ship, the Arctic explorer USS Polaris, founders.
Famagusta Gazette
February 16, 2017
84 Sqn remains the only current RAF squadron to have been based overseas for its entire service history and since its arrival in British Forces Cyprus in 1972, the crew has been supporting the Republic of Cyprus in not only SAR operations but it has ...
Cyprus Mail
February 16, 2017
Immediately after the meeting's early end, unnamed Greek Cypriot sources told the Cyprus News Agency that Mustafa Akinci had left the talks, during a break in which President Anastasiades had left the room for a smoke.
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