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Dishes of chocolate-coated halva and bowls of sticky poached quince, these sweet treats will delight friends and families throughout the festive seasonThere is rough-hewn, sesame-scented halva with dark chocolate, walnuts and sugared rose petals; wedges of golden baklava with layers of sweet mincemeat and buttery filo; an ice-cream glistening with candied fruit and amaretti, and glass dishes of jelly that smells of sweet orange, elderflower, pomegranate and fresh mint. A bowl of quince has been cooked till the fruit is as red as garnets and as sticky as honey. The candles are lit. The Christmas dessert table is ready.As much...

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This relatively easy bread is delicious and festive! I found this recipe on Breadtopia and made a few adjustments. sourdough-turkish-pideDownload Try these dips with Sourdough Turkish Pide: Feta & Honey Dip; Hummus; and Guacamole

There are so many fantastic things to do in Protaras. While the town is best known for its long, white sandy beaches and resorts, there are lots of other fantastic things to do that don’t involve those beautiful beaches besides. Explore the ocean, splash around in the water park, or enjoy the famous nightlife of nearby Ayia Napa. The possibilities are almost endless in Protaras. I spent around 4 months in Cyprus as a digital nomad. If I wanted to relax, enjoy the beach and a few cocktails, Protaras is where I’d choose to go. It’s such a fun and...