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Bonfire

Hi all, I am told there is a Bonfire evening and BBQ at the Zafiri Bar in Ayia Thekla, Does anyone no what time it starts please? Regards Shan ...

Does anyone playin the local pool league, Prot and Napa

The pool league started last night. Never played in it before, what a great laugh it was. We were away at the Fans lounge in Vrysoulles and what a crack they were. I hope all the games are like that. By the way w ...

uk tv help

i saw i post on here a while back about uk tv, it was a live streaming site from romania so the address ended in .ro i have search the forums and cannot find the post, can any help me because it was a very good site t ...

Large Van Hire ?

Hi folks, anyone got a number for large van rentals in the Larnaca area preferably. there's usually someone out there with an answer. over to you. Thanks in advance. :) ...

Rug Cleaning

Anyone know where I can take my rug to be cleaned. Time to get it back on the floor. Sue ...

Currency exchange-Cyprus or UK?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone could advise on where best to exchange €uro's for GBP when we pop back for a pre Christmas shopping trip shortly! Is it better to change it here in Cyprus or wait until we arrive back in t ...

passports sent direct

Hi easy questions for the forum members. When sending the forms and documents for renewal and new passport is it best to send recorded delivery through the post office or agis express? Also does anyone know the cost of p ...

Sat Nav

I need to purchase a new Sat Nav for use in the UK, but thought it would be useful for Cyprus too. I have read the thread from a recent post on MAPS and it was recommended that the Garmin NUVI works in Cyprus. Has anyon ...

Rain

To date, this rain year (1 Oct-30 Sep) has given us exactly 0 mm rain, here in Mosfiloti (some places may have had isolated thunder showers with a little precipitation, but the distribution would have been random). Tradition ...

cheap phone rate No.

Does anyone know if their is a cheap rate number to call a Cyprus mobile on & if so what is it ? Thanks. ...

Directions to Indian Embassy in Nicosia

Hi, Does anyone have directions to the Indian Embassy from Larnaca please, as detailed as possible for someone that does not know the area. Thanks Sue ...

MAPS

Hi all Merry Christmas (just thought i'd get the first one in) does anyone know where i can get an ordinance survey map if such a thing exists as we work and travel all areas of the island it is hard work using the normal ...

Greek lessons in Xylophagou

We've applied for the Government-run Greek lessons in Xylophagou, but this afternoon we've received a telephone call saying that there are only 8 applicants, and they require a minimum of 10-12 to run the course. So, if a ...

Hotsprings

Wats happend to hotsprings,went passed today looked closed ...

car trailer to load disability buggy?

Hi Everyone We have had quite a few problems trying to find an automatic car that would take a disability buggy, so we now think that attaching a trailer to our present car is best for travelling. Does anyone know where ...

New Madeleine McCann Video out today - Please share with all

Tuesday 03 November 2009 A MINUTE FOR MADELEINE … HELP SPREAD A NEW ONLINE POLICE MESSAGE AVAILABLE AT CEOP.POLICE.UK UK’S CHILD EXPLOITATION AND ONLINE PROTECTION (CEOP) CENTRE ASKS THE PUBLIC TO SP ...

Airport transfers.

Who does PARALIMNI ---- LARNACA airport transfers at reasonable rates please ??? ...

Clock Repairer

Does anyone know of a clock repairer in the Paralimni area Any help would be appreciated Thanks ...

Pound has crashed again!!

Just as we are due to fly out to Cyprus this weekend the £ has crashed again!!! :cry: It is £1 - 1.06 Euro today :( ...

Internet at speeds of up to 24Mbps using ADSL2+

PrimeTel, EAC’s strategic partner in the telecommunications sector, is about to shake the market with its Triple Play service and herald the first real challenge to the state owned CyTA in the fixed telephony and ADSL-linked ...

Front door Flooding

Hi All, Can anyone help with this? We live in a bungalow in Xylophagou and have a problem when we get heavy rain in a certain direction. We have a double door at the front, and when we get ...

** Poppy Appeal 2009 **

"Each year the nation expresses its unequivocal support for The Royal British Legion's charity work through the Poppy Appeal. The 2009 Poppy Appeal is emphasising the need to help the Afghan generation of the Armed Fo ...

Good,Honest and Reliable Time-Served British Builder

The reason i raised this is because of another topic,I have used a Qualified British Builder on a few occations.He is a Time-served stone/marble mason,the last being a Marble Breakfast Bar which i am highly satisfied with,i ...

Does Anyone Know Who Sells LED Decking Lights

im looking for decking lights ...

what to pack ??

hi.We fly out tomorrow and already packed but not so sure now .Packed for average weather for time of year and for the fact that it was still quite hot .What a difference a week makes !Now im reading of floods in protaras .I ...

Flooding in Protaras and Pernera

Just got back from going to Protaras and there is bad flooding on and off between pernera and protaras.Pernera was just one brown river and there was really bad floods before the traffic lights next to the crazy golf and als ...

Anyone flying to Switzerland or Germany?

We are searching for people who are flying from Cyprus to Switzerland or Germany...... to help us to transfer dogs To date we have helped nearly 400 dogs to find new and loving homes outside Cyprus. Our dogs are delivere ...

Where to have a party for a 15yr old

Any suggestions.... They dont seem to have local church halls for rent in cyprus... all she wants is somewhere to invite friends for a get together, music, food and drinks.... about 50 kids.... !!!! Frenaros ...

What is happening on the Karpaz?

Just got back to Cyprus and had a journey up the Karpaz Peninsular. It really is a beautiful spot with great beaches. There is a huge Marina being built there in a place called Yenierenkoy?? Talking to some expats who have c ...

British Builders contact number

Hi. Does anyone have the contact number for Jamie? Thanks in advance. ...

Looking for Rob Philpott

I have been asked by a freind to help try and locate her brother. He moved to Cyprus in February and she has had no contact since. He told her he was going to live in Liopetra. The only other details which may be of use a ...

Question for everyone!!

Hi everyone, some time ago I remember someone talking about an estate agent who only charges 2% on the sale of a property.Can anyone remind me of the name please. Its not for me - no way I am leaving - but a ...

New Member

Hi Steve My husband registered with the Forum yesterday but as of this morning, he still can't access it. How long will it take for him to become registered? ...

Directions to Cosmyria (Aradippou)

Hi, I have a wedding to go to on Saturday night and I have NO IDEA how to get there! Its CORMYRIA in Aradippou and I will be coming on the motorway from Oroklini... Any help would be greatly appreciated!! :? ...

More rain hampers clean-up

More rain hampers clean-up By George Psyllides TORRENTIAL rain and hail fell in various parts of the island yesterday as crews worked to restore the damages caused by Tuesday’s deluge. The rain was particul ...

Euro rate in Larnaca

Am over at the weekend, can anyone advise what the Euro rate being offered in Larnaca is? Thanks in advance ...

Protaras - anything still open?

Coming over to Cyprus in a few days and was wondering if any bars or restaurants will be open in Protaras or has everything closed down already? ...

Wheelchair

Apart from HoliHire, does anyone know where I can get long term use of a wheelchair please? I have an elderly parent staying (short term/long term, who knows???), who is not so good on her legs at present. The use of a whe ...

Home Brew aka Proper Beer

Hi Here in the UK I have been brewing my own beer for many years, buying all my kits from, believe it or not, a "home brew" shop. Are there any equivalent shops in Cyprus? Has anyone brought out beer kits from the UK? ...

Liquid Latex / Latex Glue (HELP!)

Hi, I am looking for the above for my son to try and make some cuts on his face (he is a zombie tomorrow). Does anyone know where we can get this from in Larnaca? :D ...

christmas day in kapparis

hi will be out from 20th december to 30th, first time out over xmas and wondering what will be open xmas day in regards to dinner e.t.c ...

Primetel

I live in the Paralimni area and am thinking of swapping my current account to Primtel. I would appreciate any comments from members who are using this service. I am looking at tv internet & phone. At the moment I have h ...

Bird Scaring - any falconers around please?

Hi, when walking to work through Covent Garden we regularly saw a Falconer flying a hawk and we subsequently found out that his visits kept the area relatively pigeon free. Anyone know if there are any falconers around wh ...

Heating in the Winter

When I was in Cyprus 3 weeks ago, I went to the shop that is supplying the white goods for my home. I asked the shop owner what he thought was best for heating in the winter - buying those portable heaters or using the heat ...

Xylophagou

Would people please give their opinions of Xylophagou. Good and bad please. Thanks. ...

Furniture for charity?

When we moved from the UK we donated unwanted furniture to a charity that give it to poor people who cannot afford to replace old or broken items. Are there any such charities in Cyprus? ...

HDTV

Are there programmes that are broadcasted in HD in Cyprus? ...

income tax

I think that it's €15k ...

fire basket

Hi all can anyone help us to find a fire basket to go inside a open fireplace and be able to burn logs ?? ...

New Airport terminal at Larnaca

Just want to double check as im out on 28th Nov Looking at the website it states that cyprus airways and easy jet will be the only carriers using the terminal first, until the 17th Nov then all the others after that any ex ...