The Mediterranean Edit
Where ancient wisdom meets modern living! Discover an authentic Mediterranean lifestyle through stories exploring culture, traditions, travel, and the art of living well.
Paris’ Most Magical Night: How Bastille Day Changed the World
Travel with Norma to experience Paris at its most enchanting, as Bastille Day fireworks illuminate the Seine and celebrate France’s national spirit.
Anfeh & Fikardou: A Mediterranean Partnership in Heritage
Explore the heritage partnership between Anfeh and Fikardou, celebrating Mediterranean culture, sustainable tourism, historic villages, and cross-border cooperation.
How Cyprus’ Beloved Sausage Became Second Best in the World?
Juicy, flavorful, and deeply rooted in Cypriot tradition, Sheftalia has captured international attention as one of the world's best sausages.
Inside the Walls: The Historic Gates of Nicosia
Explore the historic gates of Nicosia, the Venetian walls and their cultural significance in Cyprus’s divided capital today.
Mother’s Day is also about the World We Build
Mother’s Day origins explained: from Anna Jarvis to global celebrations, traditions, dates, and cultural meanings worldwide.
Labor Day: From protest to holiday on May 1st
Labor Day origins trace back to industrial protests demanding fair wages, safer working conditions, and dignity during rapid industrialization.
Mediterranean living & the art of slowing down
Discover the true Mediterranean lifestyle through Norma’s in-depth guide detailing the region’s food, community and mindful living - each a cornerstone of a balanced, healthy and fulfilling life.
The Amalfi Coast experience: From Sorrento to endless blue
Travel with Norma to the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento, in a journey blending cliffside views, lemon groves, and slow Mediterranean living, to experience an unforgettable, authentic Italian experience.
Easter traditions across the Mediterranean
Easter is one of the best times to explore Cypriot and Mediterranean traditions… from Holy Week rituals to festive foods, celebrating faith, renewal, family, and seasonal rebirth.
Byzantine Chant: Living heritage of the Eastern Mediterranean
Rooted in centuries of tradition and recognized by UNESCO, discover how Byzantine chant shapes Orthodox Easter in Cyprus, blending spirituality and cultural heritage into a powerful, immersive experience.
Dive into a region of myths and dreams…