Postcards from Cyprus

Greeting fro C ru In Cyprus, olives are not just little juicy delights that you enjoy with a good meze. Grown here since XII Century BC, they are an integral part of the island’s landscape with more than 2.5 million olive trees on the island today. That’s almost three times as many Cypriots! Olive branches are even displayed on the Cypriot flag symbolizing peace and according to legend those who eat from the tree, receive its resilience and endurance. Cypriots are pretty resilient in nature, with a life expectancy that exceeds the world average… so who knows? Maybe it’s true! It’s easy to CY CYPRUS PHOTO: NISSI BEACH - AYIA NAPA