Cyprus’ youth talk money: My dream trip and the lesson I learnt

By Alexis Panayis

I still remember the day my friends suggested that we organise a trip to watch the most exciting football match in the world!

It had always been a dream of mine to watch it. But when they proposed the idea, I was reluctant. There was a major obstacle: money.

As a 19-year-old Cypriot university student, living in my parents’ home in Nicosia, I did not want to be a financial burden on them. Therefore, I had to figure out a way to save up, so I could...