0 Shares Day 4: Actiktim & Susadim, Girne Harbour – A Coffee Review by a Coffee Lover By Alexandra Gagan / November 7, 2014 The end to our road trip is sadly fast approaching, and we realised we still haven’t hit every one of our favourite coffee places. So we decided to devote an entire day to coffee tasting, sampling, smelling; you name it, we did it. We visited all the classics; they are a must-try if you […]
22 Shares Day 3: Oh what a day! By Alexandra Gagan / November 5, 2014 The only good thing about today was breakfast at Ekor’s as we started off the day with a hot Turkish tea. We had a problematic day to say the least. We had every intention for a good day, but of course as in life, that did not go to plan! Our mission was to […]
9 Shares Day 2: LNC Road Show Continues By Alexandra Gagan / November 4, 2014 We may be in Cyprus, but nothing beats a full English breakfast with pancakes and the hot sun beating down on your neck and the blue Mediterranean sea on the horizon. We were the first early bird customers in the Hilltop Bar and Restaurant and the owner welcomed us with such familiar warmth. After our […]
125 Shares Day 1: Life North Cyprus Road Show By Alexandra Gagan / November 2, 2014 The team here at Life North Cyprus have embarked on an impromptu road trip around North Cyprus; and we’re going to tell you all about it. Of course we’ve started day one with our favourite place; Ekor Bakery and Restaurant in Famagusta for a delicious light breakfast. There is nothing like a intricately made Cypriot […]
0 Shares Hummus: The Perfect Recipe By Alexandra Gagan / October 29, 2014 Turkish Hummus is sharply appetising and a main contender to any mezze platter. It can be served with pitta bread, or fresh bread for dipping or even act as a sauce with fried fish and kebabs. Try out this recipe and then send your pictures and reviews to our Twitter! Preparation Soaking overnight + […]
0 Shares What are the health benefits of pomegranates? By Alexandra Gagan / October 29, 2014 Cyprus has the perfect climatic conditions for growing pomegranates, a super fruit and leading source of antioxidants, and it is that time of year where they are at there best. This Middle Eastern fruit has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. But does this distinctive ruby-red jewel like seed really have positive health effects? […]
0 Shares No plans necessary: Cyclist Rolf Riley takes on Cyprus “one day at a time” By Alexandra Gagan / October 28, 2014 Tired of the UK’s ‘live to work’ ethic, cyclist Rolf Riley, aged 53, cut the safety net and set off on a life’s journey around the continents. Now, with just his bike and guitar in tow he has set off on a remarkable unplanned road trip around Cyprus. Here is his story. Riley got his […]
0 Shares Top 10 North Cyprus Hotels By Alexandra Gagan / October 28, 2014 We all dream of that perfect holiday in the Cypriot sun, now with our help you can view the top ten best North Cyprus hotels. High Life Voted number 1 hotel in Kyrenia for summer 2014, this family owned hotel which is situated by the sea is just minutes away from the old harbour centre. With […]