Party in The Park at Happy Valley.

To commemorate UK armed forces day we made our way to Happy valley at the Episkopi base for "Party in the Park.

A large crowd were entertained by a number of artists including local Punk band "Vacant", tribute band, Abba Forever, and the military wives choir.

The event was suberbly organised and with a great atmoshere and it made for a terrific night out. 
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The "Firebirds" in Pissouri.

The Firebirds brought their own unique brand of 50's Rock and Roll to the Pissouri amphitheater with The "Great balls of fire " show.

Chris King and the band turned back the clock to the 1950's and the birth of the Rock and Roll era.

     

   

Scrub Fires

As the temps rise here in Cyprus, so does the risk of scrub fires and today one started in the valley below the village of Pissouri. Thankfully the Fire helicopters were quick to respond and soon had the fire under control.

Photos by Petros Foutas

New Smoothies in The Bay and 50,000 hits on this little Blog

Karin and Mark have opened  "Smoothie & Sweetie" which is a new cafe in Pissouri bay dedicated to Smoothies, frozen yogurt and a host of tasty cakes, waffles and pastries. They offer a warm welcome to their cafe and we wish them all the best in their venture.



Our "A new Life planned in Cyprus blog" reaches the Giddy heights of 50,000 hits with visitors from 149 countries....

A Swedish fishing trip and Famous Footballers in Cyprus

Robin and Johan had a successful fishing trip near the town of Gavle, in Sweden.

Local girl, Megan, meeting one of her heroes. Manchester United and International football, Rio Ferdinand at Aphrodite Hills golf complex near Pissouri.

After playing against Rio's lads he complimented her tackling and control.