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Category Archives: Places
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – Food Lodge – paradise for breads, cakes and sweets
The Foreign Residents in the TRNC – TFR Food Lodge – Paradise for breads, cakes & sweets by Ralph Kratzer Several weeks ago I met just by chance two young ladies, one of them German, who promised to open a … Continue reading
Posted in English Friends, German Friends, Information, People, Places
Tagged Bakery, Dubai, Food Lodge, German, Hamburg, Kyrenia, North Cyprus, Northern Cyprus, The Foreign Residents in the TRNC
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Milli Arsiv History – The National Archives in Kyrenia
History in the National Archives (Milli Arşiv) Milli Arşiv was established in 1971 with the aim of preserving and recording documents and pictures for the future. When you are writing in the newspaper it is one thing to report facts … Continue reading
GAU – The Grand Turkish Hamam re-opens in Lefkosa
Return to the Buyuk Hamam Before I moved to North Cyprus I came as a holidaymaker and well recall going into a scorching Lefkosa and when wandering around the area, I came across the Buyuk Hamam which is a delightful relic of the old … Continue reading
Lapta Belediyesi Tourism Festival – Garden Competition – North Cyprus
6th Lapta Belediyesi Tourism Festival Tournaments and Competitions The Lapta Belediyesi will be holding their 6th Tourism Festival in 2013 and they are already inviting people to enter the many tournaments and competitions which will be held through the year leading … Continue reading
Posted in Places, Tourism
Tagged Ali Edip, Babil Gardens, Entertainment, Garden Competition, Lapta, Lapta Belediyesi, Lapta Festival 2013, North Cyprus, Press Teknik, Sport, Tourism
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An Autumn trip to the UK from North Cyprus
An Autumn Trip to the UK The UK is not my favourite place nowadays and I refuse to go there in the depths of winter as I find it just too cold so I relented to a visit in October … Continue reading
Lefkosa Bandabulya – Fan Making. An October 2012 Cyprus cultural events with Sidestreets
Cypriot Yelpaz (Fan) Project We are pleased to have received and share the following information from Sidestreets about the Yelpaz (Fan) making projects which will be held at the Lefkosa Bandabuliya on the 12th, 19th and 31st October 2012 and … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Heritage, News, October, Places
Tagged Bandabuliya, European Union, Events Calendar, Lefkosa, News, UNDP Partnership, Yelpaz Project
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1994 lost videograbs of a North Cyprus Holiday
1994 memories of a North Cyprus Holiday through some lost videograbs The year before The Fire of ’95 – if only I had known then what I know now This Album of grabs from videos made over 1994 is, sadly, poor … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Information, Places, Tony's Albums
Tagged Club Lapethos, Ercan, Famagusta, Girne, Guzelyurt, Karaoglanoglu, Kyrenia, Lapta, Lefke, Lefkosa, Nicosia, North Cyprus, Salamis, Sevket's, St Andreas Monastery, St Hilarion, St Mamas, TRNC
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The Foreign Residents (TFR) and Uwe Vandieken’s Garden
Uwe Vandieken’s Garden I had heard so much about and I could not believe my eyes when I realised the extent of it Uwe Vandieken is German and an active member of The Foreign Residents in the TRNC. There have been … Continue reading
My Life in North Cyprus – Chaper 3
MY LIFE IN NORTH CYPRUS Chapter 3 In 2010 I made a trip to the UK, the first since I had moved to North Cyprus,and I started to think maybe I should go back. After the loss of my cat, … Continue reading
Dizayn 74 Pottery, North Cyprus
Dizayn 74 Pottery The only pottery in North Cyprus Dizayn 74 Pottery is a lovely place to visit and browse around admiring the huge range of pottery in all shapes and sizes and although I had been there before when … Continue reading
Turkish Delight in Kyrenia, North Cyprus
SWEETY for TURKISH DELIGHT it was one confectionery I did not like when I was younger but over the years I have come to really have a taste for Turkish Delight Do you remember Fry’s Turkish Delight? there was a … Continue reading
Walking and Exploring in North Cyprus
A Nice Day Out, Walking & Exploring although I had not done any serious walking for some years I did not find it too taxing At the end of March this year I had a really nice day out, away from … Continue reading
Kyrenia Icon Museum
Icon Museum in Archangelos Michael This Kyrenia church first built in 1860 on the site of a tower that was part of the old Kyrenia town wall. It was first used as an icon museum in June 1990 and refurbished … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Places
Tagged Archangel Michael Church, Cambulat Sokak, Entertainment, Girne, Heritage, Kyrenia, News, Ottoman Empire
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