Archondia House Tokhni
Tochni Village Tokhni, 7740, Cyprus
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Rerouted to Limassol
... construction and the other half was closed. I guess tourist season is over :-)
After a short stroll around we returned to our ship and prepared for the dinner.
Tonight was captains cocktail and dinner. After the captain greeted everyone personally, he introduced his officers and staff, followed by a delicious dinner.
Some information on the ship and its passengers:
The Sea Cloud was built in 1931 and is one of ...
Arriving on the Sea Cloud
... felt very welcome and at home.
Then we went to our cabin. It was bigger than expected, especially the bathroom. The cabin has no key which means you can´t lock it!! It´s strange for us, but apparently that´s how it is on this ship.
It was time to inspect the rest of the ship so we took a little tour around. There is so much to discover and we are lucky to have one week in front of us to do so.
After a ...
Check the history of this place BEFORE you book
... have long since erased any evidence of a past Turkish presence in the village and they have now rebranded Tokhni as a place with a fascinating history - sure it has a horrid history and the very least they should do is tell the TRUTH.
Read the history [you can google Tokhni massacres and you will find all you need].
Tokhni is haunted by the ghosts of it victims, young and old, so please bear this in mind before you book a holiday there.
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HALLOUMI, the Cypriot Cheese
... I would act like crazy buying at least 5 or 6 kilos to carry with me in Greece, but lately I not only travel light but also no matter how tasty and nice halloumi is I won't buy it because I don’t want to have it at home.
If I have it at home, I will eat it. I want to keep fit and healthy. I believe it is fattening for me. It is not that I don’t like it…..on the contrary I LOVE IT, but ...
Tochni, and the Evening Event by the Church
DINNER PARTY IN TOCHNI
The road descends sharply from the apartment where I stay, and I am out at 7.20p.m. I wonder around the church of the village where the party is taking place talking on the phone with a friend. I try to describe to him what is going on out here. There are many people walking towards the church. I walk and talk on the phone, going with the stream and at the same ...


