Agentus Arboras in bloom

It is a rare sight but I was pleased to see the first Agentus arboras flowers of the season. It is a much talked about tree, one my parents used to often refer to when I was young. It was memories of my father’s regular speeches about this tree which reminded me when I […]

Akdeniz beach – Caretta Restaurant endangers Loggerhead Turtles

Caretta caretta – Loggerhead Turtle

In 2006, the EU started a project to “support to the Turkish Cypriot community as regards management and protection of potential ‘NATURA 2000’ sites in the northern part of Cyprus.” The report stated that:

“the Akdeniz beach is also one of the seven most important […]

An inch of rain in a few hours!

According to Nigel Heasman’s website at www.nigelheasman.com there has been 2.3cm of rain in the last few hours and at 6am this rain is still continuing. This winter has seen a remarkable amount of flooding and the current rain storms are set to carry on until tomorrow at least.

There are many stories of […]