Category Archives: Cyprus

The Final Chapter of Cyprus…#3

Posted on April 6, 2019 by carolinebotwin

The final chapter, number three. First I had to encourage Mike not to stop at every damn winery. (But later, more forcefully threatening death or dismemberment…) We stopped to see the Kolassi castle, the 14th century headquarters of Saint John … Continue reading →

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Scene II: Cyprus

Posted on February 2, 2019 by carolinebotwin

We’re on our way down from New Helvetia Hotel and the marvelous hills and mountains surrounding. Rough and stoney but drivable roads, with no traffic. The Zambartas winery was both beautiful and their “tasting room” delicious. Please notice the background … Continue reading →

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Journey to Cyprus: Part 1

Posted on January 5, 2019 by carolinebotwin

We flew into Cyprus, grabbed our rental car and drove to our hotel in New Helvetia in Platres—a small beautiful mountain town. Although this picture does not show the hairpin drive up to the entrance- one can feel it! The … Continue reading →

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