Cyprus Cocktail Festival - The Christmas Edition, KNEWS

23 NOVEMBER 2022 - 17:10

Deejay Radio and Difford's Guide have announced that the CYPRUS COCKTAIL FESTIVAL, which was postponed in October of last year, will return on December 14 in CHRISTMAS MODE. For the first time, 20 cocktail bars, 10 from Cyprus and 10 from Greece, will be set up for the event's Christmas edition in Nicosia's picturesque Eleftherias Square (lower mezzanine).

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