Destination Cyprus

EP. 17 - Biotech Innovation with Dr. Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades

It's a rare thing to connect with someone who oozes passion, purpose and optimism, while also dealing with such a painfully prevalent segment of innovation. Dr. Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades is an inspirational and empowering scientist with a holistic eye on oncology and biotech progress. Preventing cancer is as high on her agenda as enhancing the quality of life for those living with the disease. She has put her personal mission, her impressive academic experience, her accolades, influence and entrepreneurial skills to the kind of good use that evokes nothing but gratitude and admiration. A fascinating story and a poignant message of hope. Discover: RSL Revolutionary Labs Ltd - https://www.rsl-labs.com/ [https://www.rsl-labs.com/] Promed Bioscience - https://www.promedbioscience.com/ [https://www.promedbioscience.com/] Theramir Ltd - https://www.theramir.com/ [https://www.theramir.com/] Listen to Destination Cyprus: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VmA6GH Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3GI7VxX Follow Cybarco: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cybarco Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cybarco Twitter - https://twitter.com/cybarco Linkedin - https://linkedin.com/company/cybarco-development-ltd Sponsor: Cybarco - https://www.cybarco.com/

EP. 16 - Culinary Journeys with Athinagoras Kostakos

Vision, passion, attention to detail and resilience, peppered with mouthwatering concepts, a holistic dining experience and food with soul. Athinagoras Kostakos has an inspiring culinary journey to share from every corner of the globe; and we are proud to say that Cyprus is one of them. In this next episode, we get an access all areas tour of the road to becoming a world-renowned restaurateur, the intricacies of the food and beverage industry, the values of the man behind the brands, and his mission to bring authentic Greek cuisine to your table, wherever you are. Follow Athinagoras: https://www.instagram.com/athinagoraskostakos Listen to Destination Cyprus: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VmA6GH Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3GI7VxX Follow Cybarco: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cybarco Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cybarco Twitter - https://twitter.com/cybarco Linkedin - https://linkedin.com/company/cybarco-development-ltd Sponsor: Cybarco - https://www.cybarco.com/

EP. 15 - A Round of Golf with Andrew Darker

The thriving hub of Limassol already boasts a collection of impressive 5-star hotels, an award-winning superyacht marina and an integrated casino resort. Adding an 18-hole championship golf course to the mix seems like a natural progression. But Limassol Greens has a vision that transcends the sport itself and public perception. In our chat with the upcoming destination's Golf General Manager, golf professional and specialist Andrew Darker delves into a successful career that changed the landscape in Cyprus over the past two decades; we talk lifestyle, the journey to our island and bringing golf to the city. Discover:  Limassol Greens - https://limassolgreens.com/  Listen to Destination Cyprus: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VmA6GH Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3GI7VxX Follow Cybarco: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cybarco Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cybarco Twitter - https://twitter.com/cybarco Linkedin - https://linkedin.com/company/cybarco-development-ltd Sponsor: Cybarco - https://www.cybarco.com/

EP. 14 - Double Olympic Medalist with Pavlos Kontides

Our next guest made history in 2012 as the first Cypriot to bring home an Olympic Medal. And he went and did it again this year, over a decade after his unprecedented success sent ripples through our country and the sporting scene at large. Pavlos Kontides does not disappoint with his vision, passion, dedication, mental fortitude, and down-to-earth approach to life following his double win. A national treasure, he has cemented himself on the global circuit as one of the finest sailors in the world. This conversation was nothing short of inspirational - we are all so incredibly proud and excited for his future plans! Discover: Pavlos Kontides - https://pavloskontides.com/ Listen to Destination Cyprus: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VmA6GH Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3GI7VxX Follow Cybarco: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cybarco Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cybarco Twitter - https://twitter.com/cybarco Linkedin - https://linkedin.com/company/cybarco-development-ltd Sponsor: Cybarco - https://www.cybarco.com/

EP. 13 - Here For Good with Emilios Markou

It’s hard to imagine pairing the word ‘insurance’ with a disruptive visionary who exudes passion and charisma. Driven by an unwavering commitment to change, Cypriot entrepreneur Emilios Markou has already redefined the sector in Greece and Romania and is now expanding to other underserved markets across Europe. Innovative, people and customer-centric, the Co-founder and Executive Director of full-stack insurance company “Hellas Direct” shares the highs and pitfalls of the start-up journey with us in our latest podcast episode. Discover: Hellas Direct - https://www.hellasdirect.gr/en Listen to Destination Cyprus: Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VmA6GH Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3GI7VxX Follow Cybarco: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cybarco Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/cybarco Twitter - https://twitter.com/cybarco Linkedin - https://linkedin.com/company/cybarco-development-ltd Sponsor: Cybarco - https://www.cybarco.com/