After nearly three months in busy Tel Aviv, I decided to make a short detour to Cyprus on my way back to Geneva. This was back in early July, and it's now September; I've felt a puzzling resistance to writing about my time there: puzzling because this short Cypriot time-out is where I decided that [...]
The Kaimakkamis Coffee Shop opened in 1942 in the port town of Limassol, Cyprus. Kaimakkamis means "governor," a word that not describes not only a person who presides over town government, but also the light foam that sits on top of, and presides over, a small cup of properly made Turkish coffee. 70 years later [...]
