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Hidden Villages of Cyprus: Where Time Seems to Stand Still

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  There are some places that make you smile without really knowing why. Cyprus has a unique way of doing that. Leave the busy towns and the well-known tourist attractions behind, follow the quieter roads into the hills, and you'll discover a completely different side of the island. The roads become narrower, the pace slows down and before you know it you've arrived in a village where life seems to move to its own rhythm. These are the places that made me fall in love with Cyprus. Some villages feel as though they've been frozen in time. Others have been lovingly restored, bringing old stone buildings back to life while preserving the character that has been there for centuries. Then there are the abandoned villages, where silence tells a story just as powerfully as the people who once lived there. I think that's what I love most about Cyprus. Every village has its own personality and every one has a story waiting to be discovered. Kathikas – More Than Just a Pretty Vill...