The reel thing!

If you can follow a knitting pattern and fancy an energetic hobby, why not take up Scottish Country Dancing?

An early form of euthanasia

Name: Aconite (Aconitum napellus)

Otherwise known as: Monkshood, Wolf Bane

Bad action and bad cops

Hollywood hits below the belt as two pre-holiday turkeys fly the coop

RIGHTEOUS KILL *
DIRECTED BY Jon Avnet
STARRING Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Carla Gugino
US 2008 101 min

EAGLE EYE *
DIRECTED BY DJ Caruso
STARRING Shia LeBoeuf and Michelle Monaghan
US 2008 118 min

St. Ives Nourishing Vanilla & Vitamin E Shower Cream

What is it supposed to do?
Apart from nourishing the skin with its amazing properties and offering a strange yet relaxing way to unwind, the Honey Massage is also known to aid the removal of toxins and salts from tissues under the skin and from muscles.

What benefits does it claim?

The apple, believed to have been the forbidden fruit that Eve coaxed Adam to share with her in the Book of Genesis, appears in many religious traditions, often as a mystical or forbidden fruit. It is prominent in Greek mythology, and there is a connection between fertility and apples in Norse mythology too.

Aes Ambelis harvest celebrations
Local winery marks the end of the harvest with a celebration

Sit back and enjoy the sunshine

Ammos Kitchen Bar

The day was flooded with sunshine. Driving along the south coast from Dhekelia towards Larnaca, it being such a beautiful October’s day we were determined to eat by the sea.

Bonfire night bonanza

Warming, fun and delicious, these sizzling recipes will make bonfire night go out with a bang!

Firecracker Soup
Serves 4

2 tbsp olive oil
1 large red chilli, de-seeded and finely sliced
1 large onion, finely chopped
500g pumpkin, peeled, deseeded and chopped into chunks
300g parsnips, chopped