Island Social Life

huge crowd that danced the night away at this years fratsia annual dance... great atmosphere , great music , friendly people , on a perfect summers night ...

souvenirs left and right , a lovely evening out in the summer is to walk around the little quaint streets of chora , the architecture and feel of the southern end of the island is so different to the north, sometimes you...

Sunday morning fun in karionos cafeneo potamo ... music , singing and a zebikiko ... opah !!

dancing display by the children of the village of fratsia performing the spaleta at the recent fratsia dance ...

volley ball is a favourite pastime in the summer at agia pelagia

at the recent fratsia dance, its busy in the kitchen cooking 100s of souvalka , to keep the huge crowd happy

beautiful spot for an ice cream after dinner at chora in the platia

chora restaurant , virtually sitting on the road that goes through the heart of chora ....

one of the best and longest serving restaurants on the island owned by the pierros brothers , who are the best business people on the island , the food is superb, the service is first class, and manoli one of the owners...

new restaurant in the worlds biggest platia ! in the village of fratsia .. its a great place to book when the fratsia dance is on as you have the best seat in the house to view the dancing , plus the food is pretty good...

the dances in the villages in august are always packed with great atmosphere, plenty of dancing till the early hours of the morning, its enjoyable just to watch the ''mungas'' that are magnificent dancers ...

avli bar potamo .... by day ...

new little bar in central potamo called avli , perfect for a cool drink in august and to watch the world go by !!!

two great eating venues in lower potamos the nearer the best yiro restaurant on the island and karinos cafeneo for coffee and light meals... while the national bank of Greece watches on !!!

no economy crisis at this years mitata wine festival , the big crowd danced the night away with out a worry.....

has a very special touch with children. Children respond to his personality and his teaching. Inspecting a find by a young Kytherian volunteer, on the 'dig' at Ayios Yeoryios, above Mitata, and near Paliopoli.

has a very special touch with children. Children respond to his personality and his teaching. Here he imparts his knowledge to Kytherian children in the classroom.

Left to right - George Mavromatis, Theodore Simos, me, Anna Zantiotis (my mum), Antonia Simos (Mavromatis), Kyrani Mavromatis, Koula Galanakis and George Simos.

Dancing the night away are Koula Galanakis, Helen Magiros, Anna & Stephen Zantiotis (my parents) and Maria Stephenson (Zantiotis).

The Library has developed numerous works and theses in the last two years. Last month, however, we lived the experience of a student group working the second grade of our High School, under the supervision of professors...