View this newsletter with pictures here: www.kythera-family.net/download/NLJune2013.pdf Dear Friends of Kythera, the European Summer has arrived and that means only one thing for so many of us: preparing for a trip to ou...
View a colour version of this newsletter with pictures here: www.kythera-family.net/download/NLApril2013.pdf Dear Friends of Kythera, "I found Vikki Vrettos Fraioli on Kythera-Family.net and emailed her regarding her Hle...
View a colour version with pictures of this newsletter here: www.kythera-family.net/download/NLMarch2013.pdf Dear Friends of Kythera, what a busy few months it has been! The Kythera From the Air book is finally finished...
View a colour version with pictures of this newsletter here: www.kythera-family.net/download/NLOctober2012.pdf Dear Friends of Kythera, this month Kythera-Family.net passed the 18 000 entry mark. So we're are on track to...
You can view a full-colour PDF version of this newsletter at www.kythera-family.net/download/KFNseptember.pdf Dear Friends of Kythera, The summer has been hot this year. July was a scorcher and there were a few 40º days...
Dear Friends of Kythera, a couple of days ago I received an email from Michaela Davis, a Year 12 student at the Tuncurry Campus of the Great Lakes College. She's conducting an investigation for her Society and Culture HS...
Dear Friends of Kythera, one of the most avid contributors to Kythera-Family.net, Jim Gavrilles, had died in the United States at the age of 67. He made many acquaintances and friends in the Kytherian community and he he...
Dear Friends of Kythera, last week I had morning tea with Mathias, the IT engineer who originally programmed Kythera-Family.net (KFN). Back in 2002 I conceived the site and he programmed it at a time when the term "socia...
Dear Friends of Kythera, I was in Greece for a few days last week and was cornered by a young energetic Kytherian called Panayotis Giannis, who is even more of an internet-nut than I am. He's been arranging something big...
Dear Friends of Kythera, I'm writing this to you at sunrise on a beautiful morning at Agia Moni, high above Avlemonas and Diakofti. One of my ancient aunts is staying here for August and I've come to pick her up to take...
Dear Friends of Kythera, I'm writing this from a small shady cave at Kalathi Beach on Kythera. The sun is shining, a good wind blowing, and small waves slapping up on the perfect pebbled beach before me. It's Kythera at...
Dear Friends of Kythera, the increasingly ageing population of Kythera is ever more apparent when a friend or relative there dies of old age. One of my favourite Aunts, Koula Prineas (Loudsis) of Mitata, died recently. A...
Dear Friends of Kythera, I've just returned from a 5 day stay on Kythera. Although I've been in Greece in the winter before, I'm always surprised by the atmosphere of the island at this time of the year. The lush verdant...
Dear Friends of Kythera, I received the sad news this week that a great Australian-Kytherian, Professor Manuel Aroney, has died in Sydney. As many of you already surely know, Manuel was not only a major force for the goo...
Dear Friends of Kythera, this is of course the last newsletter of the year, so it is a good chance to remind you all of our achievements this year as well as set out our plans for next year. You may remember we completed...
Dear Friends of Kythera,sorry for the silence over the last month. We've been travelling and were otherwise busy with family and work. I'm writing this during a lightning visit to Kythera with my baby brother who hasn't...
Dear Friends of Kythera, if you long for the round brown bread from Yianni's bakery in Karavas, miss the lapping of the water on the shores of any beach between Pelagia and Barbarossa's Lagoon, or wish you could spend yo...
Dear Friends of Kythera,our Kythera, ever full of surprises, last week yielded up yet another to me, although I've been exploring the island almost every year since 1984. The seed was planted after a dinner in Potamos I...
Dear Friends of Kythera, we've moved the site over to a faster server - the few hours the site was off-line last week was the price we paid for it. And the search system didn't work for an entire week. sorry if that caus...
Dear Friends of Kythera, the European Summer is drawing closer and I hope many of you will be making plans to visit Our Favourite Greek Island. If Greece ever needed the support of its Diaspora population it is now, and...
