
The best shots require patience.
I won’t tell you how long I had to wait to take this shots sans tourists 🙂

The best shots require patience.
I won’t tell you how long I had to wait to take this shots sans tourists 🙂


A relatively common bird in Cyprus. This one came so close I could capture it with the smart phone.
They eat almost everything and often steal food from smaller birds and, occasionally, pork gyros from unsuspecting tourists. As long as there’s not too much garlic mayo …
Beautiful bird.
Today I had the pleasure of revisiting one of my favourite historical sites on Cyprus – the Sanctuary of Aphrodite.
Continue readingOne of my favourite places to visit in Cyprus is tucked away in the ancient city of Kourion, the Temple of Apollo Hylates. This site isn’t just a piece of Greek history—it’s a striking example of cultural fusion.
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I never tire of the view from Kissonerga looking over to Coral Bay.

One of my favourite things about holidays is the opportunity to focus on wellbeing. A couple of weeks away gives you plenty of time to stop and take stock.
Continue readingThe sanctuary of Aphrodite at Kouklia is one of my favourite places to visit on holiday. It’s such a tranquil place.
Continue readingI couldn’t really visit Cyprus and not include a photo of my favourite place to visit on the island – the sanctuary of Aphrodite at Kouklia.

Such a tranquil place to explore with great views from one of the oldest shrines to Aphrodite in the world.