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Walking into any church or monastery in Cyprus, one will encounter icons both old and new. The word "Icon" comes from the Greek ""Icona"" meaning image. In the Greek Orthodox the scriptures in pictorial for m. Cyprus abounds with icons and the…

Peacock Wrasse

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was founded in 1961 at the initiative of Josip Broz Tito, then President of Yugoslavia. It is an international organization with over 100 states as members who consider themselves as not formally aligned with any or…

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was founded in 1961 at the initiative of Josip Broz Tito, then President of Yugoslavia. It is an international organization with over 100 states as members who consider themselves as not formally aligned with any or…

Black Partridge

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was founded in 1961 at the initiative of Josip Broz Tito, then President of Yugoslavia. It is an international organization with over 100 states as members who consider themselves as not formally aligned with any or…

In yesteryears the mules and donkeys of Cyprus were well known for their endurance and dependability even beyond the shores of the island. To the women folk of the villages they were an invaluable asset, cared for tenderly as part of the family.…

Just as in previous Games, the Seoul Olympics experienced boycotts from North Korea who was very upset at not being considered a co -host, and then followed by Ethiopia and Cuba. Their non-participation did not have an adverse effect on the Games as…

Επιμήκης ιμάντας κατασκευασμένος από λεπτά δερμάτινα λουριά πλεγμένα μεταξύ τους σε σχήμα κοτσίδας. Στο άκρο που διπλώνονται οι…

Επιμήκης ιμάντας κατασκευασμένος από λεπτά δερμάτινα λουριά πλεγμένα μεταξύ τους σε σχήμα κοτσίδας. Στο άκρο που διπλώνονται οι…