Relaxed Body, Relaxed Mind

WEEK ONE RELAXATION TECHNIQUEThis simple technique relaxes your entire body, thereby relaxing your mind. As through directing your attention to specific body parts, to tighten the muscles then let them go, a proven technique to calm your mind in the process. As before, follow Kara’s preparatory tips, and, having shuffled around, to find your most comfortable position, direct your attention down to your toes, scrunch them over, to let them fall away,...

Children’s books review #1

What’s this all about?Reading books with young children is a special joy for parents, and of course it’s a great opportunity for toddlers to learn new words, understand the idea of stories, and expand their creativity and imagination. I’ll blog once a month or so with a round-up of interesting books that have been a hit – or sometimes a miss – with our own kids, as well as news of forthcoming titles and anything else book-related that occurs. As...

Re-Vitalising Yoga Retreat

Date: Friday May 25th – Sunday May 27th 2012 Venue: Tochni village (between Limassol and Larnaca)Suitability: All levelsHosts: Rachel and Tina are fully qualified British trained teachers, with over 30 years of combined yoga experience.This Yoga retreat is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with your inner journey and gain a new perspective in a calm serene and stress-free environment. The setting for this retreat is the tranquil picturesque...

JustSoCrafty Charity Craft Fair

Saturday, 9th June 2012JustSoCrafty, OrokliniJust So CraftyCome and sell your hand-made products at the JustSoCrafty shop to help out charity. Contact Sarah on 24647750 / 96396784 for more information. Nadias Nails & beauty will be there offering discount nail treatmen...

Flower Shaped Easter Egg Holder

I am excited to share the first Emma's Lunch post here at Larnaca Parents Network.  With Easter around the corner I thought it would be perfect to start with a simple and fun Easter craft.This is a simple craft which can be adapted for any age.  Leave it to gluing for two year olds, allow some cutting for the five year olds. Show the concept to older children and let them figure out how to make it on their own.Materials needed:One third...

Larnaka Municipality Weekly Press Release 23- 29 April 2012

This weekly press release is part of an effort to inform our citizens and the public in general about the activities of our Municipality.Cultural EventsFor more information call the Larnaca Municipality Cultural Department on 24657745 or 24629333 or April Events AdministrationLarnaca Municipality Administration informs the public that the following contest is in progress:Contest. No. 5/2012 Facility Provision (water sports facilities rental) at Finikoudes...

Spirit of Summer Fair 2012

Saturday 9th June 10am -6pm & Sunday 10th June 12 noon - 6pm Flamingo Beach Hotel Official WebsiteA Wonderful Art Craft & Beauty Fair over two days !&nb...

"Children's Smile" by Larnaca Municipality

Date: April 29th 2012Time: 15:00Venue: Seafront StageCost: FreeEvent by the Municipality of Larnaca with music, dance, clowns, face painting . Organised by the Larnaca Centre for Children of Single Pare...

Kataklysmos

When :  1st - 6th  June  2012 Where : Larnaka Seafront Kataklysmos Fair 2012 Programme In Cyprus, the celebrations also hark back to the Old Testament tale of Noah’s Ark, the Greek myth of Deukalion and ancient ceremonies in honour of Aphrodite and Adonis. Larnaka is particularly proud of the festivities it puts on for several days to celebrate Kataklysmos.The sea front promenade takes on the appearance of an open-air fair...

The Cyprus Weekly

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Dhekelia Garrison

The Cessac beach is an ideal location for a day out, offering a beautiful view of the bay while providing plenty of spots to choose from. Nearby is a playground for your energetic children to run around and wear themselves out while you relax on the sandy shores. Located within 30 seconds walking distance is a cafe, offering cooked meals and snacks as well as a shop containing magazines, sweets, toys and souveneirs. The coup de gras however is the...

Larnaca Marina

Larnaca Marina is right in the heart of the town. This is the place to be in Larnaca, ideally located in front of Phinikoudes, a palm tree lined promenade with many restaurants, cafes, bars to choose from with a great sea view and access to all forms of rentals and boats. Additionally, the marina is surrounded by a mass amount of large boulders perfect for climbing acroos and getting far enough out to sea to go fishing without a bo...

Cinema

KCineplex : Official WebsiteMoviXD -Welcome to the next dimension! Official WebsiteYou’ve heard of 3D before. You might have even experienced it. Now it’s time to experience more. Much more.MoviXD is a revolution in its own right. Thrill-seekers, be prepared for a journey you won’t forget any time soon. This adrenaline pumping ride will involve 6 dimensional senses. The technology-driven visual effects and acoustics of 6D combine strikingly...

Bowling

Kplex Cinema : Official WebsiteRocknbowl : Official Webs...

Music Lessons

Larnaka Acadamy of Music  Tel: 24628368 /99466...

Go-Karting

Official WebsiteTake a Drive in the Biggest & Safest Outdoor Circuit in  Cyprus 1600 Meters LengthFun Go Karts & Racing Karts For All Ages including a mini Go-Kart track for young racers aged 2-8!For further Information Tel.:7000 76 77  ...

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Windsurfing

Larnaka is ideal for windsurfing and kitesurfing as it has the highest average wind speed from May until September. Furthermore, it has high water temperature (which reaches up to 27° C in the summer) and the sea is safe as it hardly has any rocks, the waters are shallow and there are no strong currents. For more info about windsurfing visit http://www.windsurfcitycyprus.com/ and for more info about kitesurfing visit http://www.kitemed.co...

Cyprus Tourism Organisation

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Municipal Museum of Natural History

This charming modest single storey building can be found within the Larnaka Municipal Gardens. The museum has a great collection of international and local shells, corals, sponges and rock formations. It also houses historical displays which depict a "typical Cypriot yard", as well as large collections of local reptiles, insects, birds, animals, fossils and rock formations. Also on exhibit are marine life and plants from Cyprus and neighbouring countries....

Larnaka Tourism Board

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Guided Tours of the City

One of the best ways to take in the magic of Larnaka is to experience it on foot, with an informative and interesting guided tour.With no need to book, simply come along to the starting point at the set time and experience a guided walking tour of Larnaka. The two walks, “Larnaka – Past and Present” and “Scala – Its Craftsmen” offer a fascinating insight into the traditions, culture and architecture of the great city. The first starts from the Cyprus...

Med High School 70's & 80's Disco Night

Date: Saturday 28th AprilTime: €20 per ticket (drinks and buffet included)Venue: Nauticos Omilos (Dhekelia Road by Jumbo)Dress-up optional, but it will definitely be more fun when you come to enjoy the wonderful buffet and drinks. Rock out to the good old funky 80's & 70's tunes. Raffle and prizes also available. For tickets and info call Eleni on 99875...

Splash 'O' Colour Ladies Night

Ladies Night at Splash 'O' ColourPottery painting, Wine, Nibbles and giggles.Thursday 26th April @ 7-1...

A “Black and White” Affair Ladies' High Tea

Date: April 25th 2012Time: 15:30Venue: Flamingo Beach Hotel, LarnacaCost: €10 per personBe spoiled with High Tea at this ladies' event. Come all dressed up in black & white and enjoy the speaker and live music! Tickets are pre-sale only, so call 24828208 to get your ticke...

Theatre & Drama

Little Muse Theatre ! Classes for kids from 0-18yrs. Call Catherine on 96216435 for more infoMon: 9.30am Baby Muse (0-3yrs)4-5pm Little Muse (3-5yrs)Tues: 4-6pm Senior Muse (7-11yrs)Thurs: 4-6pm Youth Muse (11-18yrs)Fri: 3.30-5pm Junior Muse (5-7yrs) Theatre Antidote is a family run theatre company, with traditional Cypriot family values. We have classes in both Greek and English from ages 5 years to 21. We offer the chances to perform in National...

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English Language classes

Fleur Assemakis I teach children and adults ie beginners to IGCSE. Business English also available. Exam preparation or just brushing up on conservation skills. Small groups or one to one. Very competitive rates. Tel: 9959431  Email : fleurassemakis@gmail.com   &nb...

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Fun Factory Grand Opening

Date : 25th April 2012Time: 18.00 Venue: Fun Factory Please Join us with the Mayor of Laranca MR.Andreas Louroutziatis at the Official Fun Factory Opening !! 25th April 2012 at 6.00 pm...

Finikoudes - Seafront

Finikoudes is a very popular beach with tourists, as it is the main beach of Larnaca town, with Larnaca front stretching along behind the beach.The beach area boasts the full range of beach activities, and entertainment as well. A range of loungers and parasols can be rented to relax on.The sand is clean, and the beach goes out to the sea with a low incline.Along the main road behind the beach there is a huge range of restaurants and bars, from KFC...

Larnaka Castle & Museum

The Larnaca Castle was built on the ruins of a byzantine fortification in the 12th century. You can see the tombs of warriors in its walls, inscpription in greek and latin, and you can sit for a while next to the british canons facing the sea, and enjoy the shadow, or the sun, whichever your wish. It boasts a medieval museum and a beautiful garden theatre too.Visting Hours : from 1st September  - 31st May 09.00 - 17.00Entrance fee...

Pierides Museum

The Pierides-Marfin Laiki Bank Museum could be charactrised as one of the most important museums in Cyprus since its archaeological collection comprises the most complete and significant presentation of Cypriot culture throughout the centuries.The archaeological collection is hosted at the Pierides Family house in Larnaca, a building dated in 1825, and covers all main periodes of Cypriot history and prehistory.The visitor can watch the panorama of...

Young Magician

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Young First Aider

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Information Group Sessions for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Duration: 8 sessions lasting 90 minutesVenue: Youth Information Centre Larnaca (Square Acropolis)Dates: Every Wednesday from 25/04/2012 to 13/06/2012Time: 17:30 to 19:00The Consulting Services "Offer" of the Department of Prevention and Advisory Service and the Youth Information Centre of Larnaca Cyprus Youth organizing series of 8 experiential workshops for parents.It is targeted at parents of children and adolescents receiving...

Zenon Buses

Urban & Regional Bus service click on the following link for routes & timings :  Zenon Buses...

Youth Foundation

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Kindermusik with Anja for Newborns

Tuesdays 17:30 - 18:1524th April 2012 - 19th June 2012&Thursday 10:00 - 10:45 3rd May 2012 - 21st June 2012Kindermusik with Anja will now be hosting two new sessions for newborns-18 months. The 8-week courses will start right after Easter. Free trials available for Wednesdays and Thursdays. Please call 9992 7757 or visit Kindermusik with Anja's Official Webs...

Herbs - Nature's Medicine Chest

When: Wednesday 6th June 2012Time: 8.00pm - 9.30pm Where: Community Council Voroklini 2,Kampou STR.,7040 VorokliniIn Cyprus, only a few generations ago, when people were eating what the land yielded in each season, making use of wild herbs as well, heart disease and cancer were virtually unknown. The eating habits of the people, from ancient times, were full of nutrients and prevented illness. They used to eat plenty of fruit, vegetables, pulses,...

Groovy Kids Yoga

Classes in Larnaca have now commenced  check out the Groovy Kids Video :0) Body & Soul Space: Contact Gemma  97842512 ( Groovy Kids Training Scho...

Kids' Day at Deb's Diner Cafe (Nicosia)

Date: 20th April 2012Time: 16:00-19:00Venue: Leroy Merlin's cafe, NicosiaOfficial Facebook PageThis small, cute cafeteria serves traditional American meals amongst many others. Join them for a Kids' Day this Friday for fun, games, music, face painting and much more! Participants include Little Kickers, Splash 'O' Colour, Greek4Kids, Sofia's Facepainting, and Kindermus...

Aradippou Forest

Ideal for hikes and picnics, the Aradippou forest contains a plethora of wildlife and plant life. Majestic trees surrounding you the whole time, just don't try climbing them, they're not as sturdy as they look! However this should not deter you from taking a fun day out, finding a nice spot, and having a pleasant family picnic, maybe even with friends. The forest is certainly big enou...