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Driving in Cyprus

addicted wrote:Im sure i saw on another thread that the main problem here is impaitence i used to drive a bus in the Bromley and Croydon area and saw the same thing there nearly every day, its a mentality ooo i must get rou ...

Living in Cyprus Cost ??

Hi all, I am a newbe here guys so need as much help as possible please. My Husband and I.......sounds a bit royal that.....are intending to move out to Cyprus in the next couple of years to our villa near Pernera. How mu ...

suede furniture

I'm looking to replace our current three-piece suite and am considering buying one with a suede material cover. Has anyone had any experience of this type of sofa? Would you recommend them? Our current suite is leather and ...

car tax

hi anyone know the cost of road tax for toyota rav 1998cc,also price ti inport from uk ...

Winter Heating - Chillout / Autoaircon

Chillout ! Winter is fast approaching and customers are starting to ask us about the heating mode on their air conditioning. Is it expensive, how does it work ? Heaters During winter many people buy portable/oil fille ...

Warning - New Poison About

Was in the vets this Evening and a German Shepherd was rushed in, it had been poisoned, they think it had eaten some fish which had some sort of poison on it, there not exactly sure what it is....They used every type of anti ...

Rain

Rain in Frenaros too....kids were very excited ...

Road Tax Rate

deafmillipede wrote:About 530 euro per year Thanks for that much appreciated ...

M and S opening?

While I was out and about this morning someone said that the new M&S in 1st April St is opening tomorrow; is this just another rumour? ...

New M & S Opening Tomorrow

I went to the small M&S in Paralimni Square at lunchtime today and it was half empty. I asked the lady if they were closing, and she confirmed they were. She said the new shop is opening tomorrow. If you buy anything ...

Parcels Office Larnaca.

I live in Paralimni and have got a cypriot letter saying i have to go to the Larnaca parcels office to collect an item from the U.S.A. can someone help me re directions please. ...

nude females

now i got your attention six years ago it was wall to wall cement mixers past our house dawn till dusk .so where thay all gone . only saw one yesterday.is there a cement mixer graveyard somewhere on isl ...

Larnaca boat trip

I recall seeing on here someone recommending a good boat trip that leaves larnaca marina, the boat takes 10 - 15 people I think and the feedback was great, if you have any more info like exactly where to go and if you can ...

driving instructor

yes can anyone give me the number or email address of a driving instuctor that will come to ayia napa/paralimni thanks jayne 99199037 ...

Looking For A Sponsor

I am posting this message on behalf of the NAUTICAL CLUB, Dhekelia Road, Larnaka. They run a sailing, windsurfing and cannooing club amongst other things and have a very lively childrens team. Our aim is to provide the te ...

Professional sofa cleaning

Hi, anybody know of a good sofa cleaner within the Paralimni - Zylophagou area? ...

intergrated appliances

Hi all Is anyone able to recommend where we can locally buy intergrated kitchen appliances from. Regards Mel ...

Swimming Pool Problem

Hi Can anyone point me in the right direction regarding a pool filter that does not appear to be working correctly. I have done all the usual and it does not appear to be taking the dirt away. I need some one who can ad ...

Boxing club?

Does anyone know of any boxing clubs???? My 12 year old son wants a change from football this year! ...

The power of forums

So glad for you Jacs to know that your brother is safe and how good the people on forums have been. Now perhaps people know that he has been having problems they will look out for him in any way that they can to pull his lif ...

Electrician in Kiti

Can anyon recommend an electrician in or around the Kiti area? Thanks ...

Pelicans at the Achma Dam

Hi, went to the Achma Dam yesterday, as we were driving across the bridge there was an enormous bird of prey flying above us, we were pretty sure this was an eagle, is this likely? Above it were approx 8-10 smaller birds ...

Famagusta Gazette - Hotel bar bomb in Cyprus/ayia napa

not so good for tourism :cry: FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE 08.SEP.09 British tourists had a narrow escape this morning after a bomb exploded close to huge gas cylinders at an Ayia Napa hotel beach-bar. The blast occurred at 2:5 ...

Washing machine problem

Hi all, my washing machine seems to have quit on me. Does anyone have a number for a reliable engineer? Thanks, Si. ...

Damaged hire car

Hi there, My husband who is due to come back to UK tonight, had his hire car break down in Ayia Napa yesterday. He phoned sixt, who delivered a new car to him (charged him for ANOTHER full tank)! The man said that it looke ...

Carrefour

Has anyone heard when Carrefour in Paralimni is closing? Just heard a rumour that Jumbo is going in its place....Yeeha Gill ...

Failure of payment of Tax Contributions

check out the thread on legal questions and issues.... ...

Question - Flat roof treatment, silver or black?

Hi everyone, When it comes to building work I am a total eejit, but I'm sure there are members who can answer this one: We live directly under a flat, concrete roof and the place heats up like an oven sometimes. I was advis ...

Tortoise box

Please do not send me anymore mesages re the tortoise box. Thank you. ...

Some people never learn!

Six-hour check nets 177 drivers POLICE BOOKED 177 motorists for traffic offences on the island’s highway network during a six-hour campaign yesterday. As part of efforts to reduce and prevent road accidents, poli ...

silver theatre bar

hi can anyone tell me where this bar is and is it open, as we are coming over next week and the villa owners have told us to turn at the bar to get to the villa. the villa is part of the oreistada B complex, any info on what ...

Letter Box Lock Replacement.

Just wondering if anyone could advise me how easy/fiddly it would be to change a lock on a post box @ an apartment block in Mackenzy. Have lost the key to it, not sure how to change it without damaging the box. Not sure wher ...

weather

It has certainly started to became a little cooler at the Paphos end of the island. The humidity level is a lot better. Trev.. ...

Transporting boxes cheep

Kim, Not sure if it's this thread you are looking for: http://easterncyprus.com/viewtopic.php?t=18983 HTH Cheers Steve ...

UK Expats fall victim to Health Tourism

UK expats fall victim to health tourism Wednesday 2nd September 2009 Expatriate Britons have been caught up in a major crackdown on ' health tourists' announced by the Government yesterday. Under new r ...

Cyprus in December...

Hi Im considering coming over on the 16th Dec (wed) for a week to furnish the properties ive purchased and sort out some things with the authorities. Im assuming its business as usual on the 16th, 17th and 18th but as a r ...

CYTA snail-mail

Anyone else had problems with their speed, yesterday and today? Taking for ever to open a window. ...

Stray Puppy Liopetri

PLEASE HELP!! A stray female puppy has turned up at our house this morning. She is only a few months old at most. She is very thin, hungry and thirsty. She is black and brown like a doberman colour. She is very loving and ...

Huge price increase of honey???

Bought a kilo of honey from Kokkinos at the weekend cost €7.50 when i got home and looked at the jar i had in the cupboard (that was running out, and bought about 6wks ago) that jar only cost €4.80 So why has there been a h ...

Wood supplier

Apart from Home and Wood are ther anymore woodyards in Paralimni Steve ...

getting wed

Hi all.... posting for a freind, she wants to get married over here and have a blessing closer to christmas.... how do you do it ? I know how to get married at a hotel, as its what im doing next year , but she wants to just ...

More People Needed - Wine Festival

I'm putting this on both the General and the Tourist Events section so as to get maximum coverage. I rang the CTO to book 4 tickets for one of the FREE buses to the Wine Festival. She said she would put my name down but ...

Mobile phone password?

Thanks for the suggestions but my problem is that I put my own password in it and changed the original one...... Cheers, Jinty ...

Laminate Panneling

One of our doors has been damaged in our move. We have gone to the company who installed our doors etc and they want a whopping 454 euros to replace it!! We are now looking around to see if we can buy the thin wood like fini ...

Thanks Guys... Prime Sat & Auto AirCon

A big thank you to the Guys from Prime Sat for coming to sort out our small problem with our Satellite reception. And also to Ian and Keith from Auto aircon for sorting out our air-con. :clap: Cheers Guys. ...

Whens lidl opening?

I know its a boring question but does anyone know when lidl in paralimni is opening?They seem to have built it and left it and i also heared that it want be opening due to its competion! ...

*Plumber recommendations!!! Oroklini Area*

I'm in need of a plumber, but I have no idea of any decent ones in my area. Trying not to get ripped off!! So any recommendations would be really appreciated. Been a bit of a ditz and managed to flush the flusher bit of t ...

accountant

Can anyone recommend a good and reasonably priced accountant in the Paralimni area please ...

airline ticket error.

I have a friend who has made an error with the title on her eticket: Mr Jane Smith On the one hand T. Cook are saying she has to pay €12 to change the title as it must agree with her passport. HOWEVER.... ...

Email Address

Long Shot ! Does anyone have the email address of " Geordie AL " who lives in nr Kapparis ? ...