Mac Moments

So I have to tell you about the wedding before I forget the whole occasion, as does happen as you get older :-) The wedding was held at the Ritz Carlton All the ladies arrive in their Abayas and you check in at the door with your invitation. Your bag gets checked and all cell phones and cameras are taken away. Once inside and out of sight of any men, the Abaya comes off and all the ladies are dressed to the 9's. We were quite early so managed to sit and watch everyone coming in. I would say there were ladies dressed quite demurely and sophisticated to bollywood style sequined, crystalled or diamonded dresses. Quite a lot of over the top dresses too, with some younger girls with butterfly wings, feathers or lace streaming from their bodies. And then a few young and older ladies that went in their Abayas. The evening started with a few starters - salads, dips, breads, then onto Arab coffee and sweets and savoury Arab food. A short while later the main meal was served and the bride ar...

Pictures: 1 - Playing in the snow 2 - Where did that octopus go? 3 - Jess getting into the Med 4 - Sean going for his dip 5 - Aphrodites Bath area (Polis) Cyprus was wonderful, a beautiful country with wonderful friendly people, blue seas, snow covered mountains, history, archeological sites, myths and so much more. We loved it and loved it so much that we bought 2 - 1 bed apartments in Paphos and are so excited about going for loads of holidays there and we hope that some of you will join us. We came back feeling so much more invigorated after having spent our days driving around and exploring Paphos, Larnaka, Aya Napa, Polis, Troodos, and Lemosis. The mountains were beautiful with snow still in some areas and we witnessed probably the last snowfall for the season with light flakes on the roads. The sea was still chills but we managed to swim a few times and the kids had so much fun. Some days were sunny and some were really cold but overall what a fantastic time we all had. So now we...