Vouni Palace Hotel Kyrenia
Reyhan Sokak No:3, Girne/Mersin 10 Kyrenia, 00001, Cyprus
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A Harbor, Castle, and an Abbey
We had to get a bus from the Northern Cyprus. While walking through the buffer zone, church bells chimed. Not 5 minutes later, the call to prayer started. Even though I don't like it at all, there is something about the Call to Prayer that reminds me of how different life is.
We arrived in Kyrenia at night. Starving, we checked into our hostel, changed, and went in search of dinner. After looking ...
No Man’s Land
... we ordered mezze, basically hot and cold appetizers that end up being a meal. Paired with good company, the lovely atmosphere and live music, this night was good. After dinner, we walked around and the boys showed us where the bus station was.
The next morning we set out to go explore and find the Byzantine Museum. We wandered through the old streets, looking at the various buildings in desperate ...
KYRENIA: I will Never Visit this Place Again !
... nearby places as well.
I am here today with Tony and Christala for a third time but I don't feel the excitement I had the first time. You see, back then I was probably thinking that one day Cypriots could take what belongs to them but I don’t see it now.
I just feel SADNESS, and injustice.
I will NEVER ask ...
The Turkish-Cypriot Hospitality of an Old Woman
... Deep inside me I am crying, I am so moved. Before coming here I had the feeling that the corridor was longer. I keep looking at the gates as if I want to see faintly through further inside. As we enter I see the tangerine and orange trees that my dear Uncle had planted back then. They are full of fruit. The whole garden is still full of citrus fruit. My Aunt used to make the best liqueurs and fruit syrup which we diluted with water. We all loved ...
Exploring Cyprus's capital and the North
... hotel for another afternoon rest.
At night, in spite of light rain, we head out for an evening meal at a popular restaurant Dianne sussed out last night. The restaurant is fully booked, but they manage to squeeze us in for a self-selected Meze of grilled haloumi, stuffed mushrooms, stuffed eggplant, pitta bread, plus a coke and a local Keo beer. It is still raining when we finish, so head directly down Ledra street home, to a horror night of banging doors and high ...



