Ivy on Ιανουαρίου 23rd, 2010

During my recent trip to Cyprus we took a trip to my brother in law’s village. On our way, we passed from my mother’s village which is called Kyvides and is on the road which leads to the «krassohoria» which is the wine producing area of Limassol.
The settlement of Pano Kyvides, according to [...]

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Ivy on Ιανουαρίου 8th, 2009

Quince is known from ancient years and its cultivation is said to have preceded that of the apple culture. Many references to «apples», in the ancient years may have been to a quince. Among the ancient Greeks, the quince was a ritual offering at weddings, for it had come from the Levant with [...]

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