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‘Let’s Go Troodos!’ Festival Showcases Local Heritage and Commerce

The “Let’s Go Troodos!” festival in Cyprus celebrates the rich culture and traditions of the Troodos region, inviting families and enthusiasts to enjoy local crafts, delicious cuisine, and the vibrant community spirit. Held at the presidential summer residence, this lively event—championed by First Lady Philippa Karsera Christodoulides—supports local artisans and promotes sustainable tourism, making it a heartfelt tribute to the island’s heritage.

Make Music Festival to Bring Nicosia to Life

By Demis Papadopoulos

The Make Music Cyprus Festival in Nicosia is a vibrant celebration of World Music Day on June 21, featuring over 450 musicians performing across 14 locales with various genres, free for all attendees. The festival not only offers a musical feast but also includes food stands, interactive activities, and partnerships with charities, creating a harmonious and culturally rich experience for all.

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Time to Explore Lania’s Lanes and Courtyards

By Demis Papadopoulos

The Lania Lanes & Courtyards event offers visitors a vibrant celebration of Cypriot tradition and craftsmanship, featuring traditional craft workshops, folk performances, a villagewide treasure hunt, and a festive atmosphere of creativity and hospitality. Nestled in the heart of the Limassol district, this annual event, organized by the Women of Lania, showcases the village’s enduring charm and dedication to preserving its cultural heritage, welcoming all to experience a weekend of artistry and camaraderie.