I’ve just returned from a vacation time in Cyprus. It had all the usual suspects in the typical holidays on a Mediterranean island: warm weather, persistent sun, uncountable layers of history in the shape of ruins and remnants, sunburnts, friendly locals and good, fresh food. But the apparently easy-going and relaxed island of Cyprus also…
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Branding Cyprus
Nicholas Karides, the director of Ampersand, writes about Branding Cyprus: At the end of Marcos Baghdatis’ defeat at the Gerry Weber Open final in Germany earlier this month, the organisers brought out a small unappetising cake to celebrate the Cypriot’s tennis star’s 22nd birthday. A polite and genuine gesture for a colourful sportsman whose temperament and…