Cyprus

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Good Food in Cyprus

The quality of food in general in Cyprus is very good. The vegetables are fresh, plentiful and varied. We have not yet discovered the 'benefits' of irradiation' and fresh local produce can be bought in carrier bags as they begin to 'turn' for about Ј1 a bag, no matter what the contents.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Cyprus Wedding Traditions

In Cyprus we have a variety of wedding traditional customs. Most Cypriots are Greek Orthodox, few of them are Catholic. When a couple becomes engaged the parents of the groom and the bride are gathering to the bride’s house and bless the couple over food and wine.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Traditional Cypriot Coffee

Cyprus coffee is unique and unlike most types of coffee served in Europe. Cyprus coffee is brewed in small, long handled pots, called “mbrikia” and those were traditionally made of copper. Cypriot coffee is made from fresh coffee beans Brazilian.