24 hours with Sharon Beckett

Room at the inn
Looking after Nicosia’s unwanted dogs is a full-time occupation

Tenors on parade

Russia’s leading opera voices come to Cyprus this week with guest star Antonios Koutroupis

The woman who photographed doors

It has taken three years, but one artists now brings the gateway to 75 homes to an exhibition in Larnaca

Are you among the thousands to regularly called in sick from work with a cold (you probably called it flu, because it sounds so much more convincing that way)? It has been calculated that we will, during a lifetime, spend more than two years at the mercy of the bugs that cause the common cold.

The eyes have it

How to protect your skin from the worst the weather can throw at it
Winter can wreak as much damage on your skin as summer. We examine the dangers

The problem: air conditioning and central heating

Golden Dream

Il Forno, Nicosia

Smoked Salmon Pasta
Per persom

1-2 tbsp olive oil
½ onion, finely chopped
½ cup white dry wine
2-3 slices of smoked salmon
½ cup fresh cream
200g of pasta
Parmesan cheese, grated

Nuts oh spicy nuts
For a vegetarian meal with a difference, try these nutty recipes

Savoury Nut Loaf
Serves 4

1 tbsp olive oil, extra for greasing
1 onion, chopped
1 leek, chopped
2 celery sticks, finely chopped
225g mushrooms, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
425g can lentils, rinsed and drained

Seiko
Classy and unpretentious Japanese food