A visit to Cyprus inspired Giuseppe Raudino’s novel “Stelle di un cielo diviso”, that captures the island’s essence and complex history.
Tag: green line
Checkpoints in Cyprus
Checkpoints are road blocks that connect the two sides of the Green Line. When crossing, you will need to pass through two police controls.
The Long Street
The long street is the divided heart of Nicosia. Once a united street, it now lies in two territories, divided by a checkpoint.
Nicosia, one or two?
As divided capital, Nicosia is sometimes seen as two cities. For those who can cross the green line, what does it mean to live Nicosia 100%?
Some clarity about Cyprus
Which country does Cyprus belong to? There is a lot of confusion among the internationals on what the real status of Cyprus is, whether part of Greece, Turkey, a mix of the two, or an independent country. Cyprus is an independent country, but Cyprus is also a divided island.To us, Europeans of the Millennial generation,…