Every year, at the Feast of the Annunciation, the villages of Klirou and Kalavasos host traditional fairs with local crafts, food and live music.

The Anthestiria Festival is a celebration of spring and nature's rebirth. A parade of floats and people carrying beautiful, fresh flowers fills Larnaca's seafront promenade.

The Anthestiria Festival is a celebration of spring and nature's rebirth. A parade of flower floats and people carrying beautiful, fresh flowers travels down Poseidon Avenue and fills the old…

Now an annual highlight on the European arts and culture scene, 2007 marks the tenth anniversary of Limassol's European Dance Festival. Sixteen European countries unite for a two-month…

A unique Cypriot celebration, Kataklysmos or the Festival of the Flood coincides with (Greek) Pentecost and is marked by festivities at all seaside towns. Beware - some of these involve lots…

Ayia Napa has devoted a day to the smaller and noisier variety of human every summer for 11 years. Performances fill the main square, along with stalls and general partying.

Every year, Performing Arts for Cyprus Charities organises the Shakespeare Festival in Limassol. In 2007, Colin Garland directs A Comedy of Errors, the Bard's shortest play, at the Kourion…

Every summer, Larnaca hosts a festival of music and performing arts. Outdoor concerts take place in the courtyard of the medieval fort and also at the Pattichion Amphitheatre.

Every year the ancient Greek ruins of Amathous in Limassol offer a special programme of music and dance events. The Amathusia Festival features performances by Cypriot contemporary dance…

The south-facing village of Pissouri, set high up on the hillside about 1000 feet above the sea, hosts a week of cultural events in the summer. Expect dances, theatre performances, live music…

Every summer, the village of Agros celebrates its uniqueness with a two-day festival, offering the chance to sample local food, wine and live music as well as the numerous rose-derived…

Every August, the unspoilt village of Vouni celebrates its history and culture with a day of dancing, eating and general merrymaking. This is a perfect opportunity to sample local delicacies…

August is a great time to visit Cyprus as it's the time many villages host their own version of summer celebrations, with the time-honoured ingredients of live music, traditional dancing and…

Palouze is a jellified non-alcoholic substance made from grape juice and flour and eaten as a blancmange. Vouni village makes a great deal out of it each September during this fair, which…

Abyss is one of the hottest clubs in Ayia Napa, brought to you by a former member of The Kool Club crew.

Enjoy folkloric music and dance and sample local grape products such as the traditional palouze during this charming traditional village fair in Arsos. It's worth a visit to see how the rural…

The aptly-named Insomnia caters for those who like to stay up well past bedtime. Stagger here at the end of the night for plenty of old school house and garage, with a smattering of live…

The only place to head for in Ayia Napa if you love soul, swing and R&B, Black & White is also one of only clubs in Napa that stays open all year round, and the only one that you HAVE to get…

The 1000 year-old capital city of Cyprus provides a picturesque backdrop to the celebration of this public holiday, which starts with a military parade in the city centre and ends with an open…

The annual Kypria Festival is one of the most important cultural events on the Greek part of Cyprus. The programming incorporates ballet, opera, cinema, art, theatre and music, performed by…