It is amazing how a random act of kindness makes you feel, whether it is someone doing something for you, or you doing something for someone else. I love it and look forward to times when an opportunity comes my way allowing me to do something for someone else. I love the happiness that I […]
Painting Byzantine Icons in the Old Port
While walking through the streets of the Old Port, a beautiful shop window caught our attention. We entered the shop to look at all of the beautiful art pieces, and were greeted by Myrianthi, a woman sitting in front of an easel surrounded by a rainbow of paints. She held a special brush and was […]
The Lost City of Troodos
Several people recommended that we go to Troodos, which is up in a mountain range north of Limassol. We felt the B8 road out of Limassol begin to climb right from the start. The signs weren’t too bad – something we couldn’t say about most places in Cyprus. We continued to follow the signs to […]
Two Servers – Two Countries – One Dream
Maria is a server at what has become one of our favorite pizza and salad restaurants just across the street from our hotel. Maria was born in Bulgaria and now lives and works in Limassol, Cyprus. She is a single mom. She has a five year old son. He is visiting his grandma (her mom) […]