Modern Portraits

the most friendly and happiest taxi driver in the world, always waves to people while he drives people around the island.

church patrons leave palochora after attending service at ''keria tou fourou'' church, on the 24th august.

after the church service , the patrons have coffee and catch up with other people from the surrounding villages.

after the church service at palochora, on the 24th august these ladies prepare the''arto'' for all the church patrons.

Giagia and pappou at ages 74 and 84 still cruising between Strapodi and Livadi for their groceries. The photo ws taken in 2001 and its how i will always remember them.

accessing the internet on the free computer service in the lounge. Astikon, the most popular coffee shop on the island was established in 1908. At Astikon you will enjoy a cup of coffee, a soda, or a cocktail. You will t...

The most popular coffee shop on the island was established in 1908. At Astikon you will enjoy a cup of coffee, a soda, or a cocktail. You will taste a variety of appetisers, accompanied by ouzo, or tsipouro (a type of lo...

The most popular coffee shop on the island was established in 1908. At Astikon you will enjoy a cup of coffee, a soda, or a cocktail. You will taste a variety of appetisers, accompanied by ouzo, or tsipouro (a type of lo...

Here is a painting depicting Father Elia sitting outside the cafe in Mylopotamos. Is this a case of art imitating life if you look at Stephen Trifyllis' photo of Father Elia posted on 8 September 2008??!!

this boy from aroniathika gets ready for a day of fishing, sitting on the door step of his house which is on the main road of the island.

after a memorial service the ladys of the village serve the ''koliva'' to the people who attended the service.

having a rest before serving hundreds of people during the summer at one of the busy platia's on the island at mylopotamos.

The bishop of Kytheria keeps a close eye on the proceedings at Agia Ellessa.

sitting on one of the berzoulas at myrtithia, having a coffee and enjoying the 'arto'

one of the great personalities of the island, relaxing at the platia in mylopotomas

The hard working father of Panagotis of the "Fos Fanari" cafe bar is my first cousin and namesake, George Vardas, here seen relaxing briefly on the balcony of this exquisite new cafe bar in Hora.

Panayotis Vardas, pictured here behind the bar and operating the cafe bar's sophisticated sound and visual systems, is the operator of a great new cafe bar in Hora called the "Fos Fanari".

trendy new Coffee Bar, recently opened, on the right hand side as you walk down from the main platteia in Hora. Snacks, coffee, beer, wine & spirits, in a delightful setting with views across the valley in Hora. Propriet...

trendy new Coffee Bar, recently opened, on the right hand side as you walk down from the main platteia in Hora. Snacks, coffee, beer, wine & spirits, in a delightful setting with views across the valley in Hora.

lovely lady from kastrisianika, who is in her 90;s , while at a party in the village, she sang old kytherian songs to the delight of the other people at the party.