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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 19.09.2016

listen to the band !!

pleasant surprise at the potamo sunday markets in august the kytherian philharmonic band  surprised  shoppers   with a impromptu concert in the main street of potamo watched by a large crowd ...needless to say it brought the markets to a stand still for a while .. but it was worth it !!

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 09.09.2016

the big smoke !

side view of the commerical village of the island from banks to great restraunts potamos with   its great square

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 22.09.2015

central potamo

busy main road in the heart of potamos .. its never a dull moment day or night!!

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 17.09.2015

full platia !

always great to see a packed potamo platia in august

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 20.01.2015

astikon cafeneo potamo

one of the oldest cafeneos on the island.. livaditis cafeneo , im sure that our greatgrandfathers, grandfathers and fathers have at some time been ...stou livaditi ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 18.01.2015

potamos school ...

December means school is still in , while here in Australia the school holiday' are in full swing .... the school children of potamos are on their way to another day of learning ..... my father who is 91 years of age attended the potamo school , so it has been educating little kytherian children for some years now ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 13.01.2015

sunny sunday !

sitting in the sun on a lovely december morming at the markets

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 12.01.2015

team meet !

nice and warm inside the top end cafeneo of potamo , these are regulars at salinas cafeneo all year round !

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 11.01.2015

market day !

good to see the occasional produce stall at the Sunday markets at potamo , especially in the winter , on a cold and windy December Sunday morning its a tough day at the office , so when in kythera try to support the few remaining local produce seller

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 11.01.2015

bonnie and clyde !!

produce sellers that come from mainland Greece to kythera for a few days , they drive to each village trying to sell in this case potatoes and garlic !!

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 10.01.2015

catch of the day ...

one of the great characters of the island agia pelagia fisherman Dionysius kondolon with a early morning catch and then straight up to the Sunday markets at potamo

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 10.01.2015

it ain't the same !!

its like a pub with no beer , no shop with no strato .. potamo will never be the same now .. and how sad to see the shop closed ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 17.05.2014

'' a winters day ''

only the locals are about at potamo , on a cool April morning ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 14.05.2014

all is quiet !!

a very quiet potamo as everybody is inside all the cafanea in potamo to keep warm from the very cold evenings of April...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 13.05.2014

april showers

a empty potamo platia on a bleak and rainy early april day .. who says you cant find a seat in the platia on sundays .. go in april and you will always find seating !!

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 10.05.2014

'' precious cargo ''

the panayia icon of myrtithia on its way up to the potamo church on the back of this truck, as part of the icon visiting every village after Easter on the island , closely followed by the bishop in his car ,

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 10.10.2013

'' packed platia''

standing room only at this years potamo 15th august dance , big crowd, plenty of food, drinks and they danced the night away ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 23.09.2013

''up on the roof''

potamos on a sunday in august with the market open and ready for business as it has been for the last 300 years !!

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 23.09.2013

''potamos central''

a busy sunday in potamos greeting people from all over the world , coffee catch ups , church service , shopping to be done then lunch at panaretos , it all happens in potamos on sundays!!

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 11.09.2013

'' FATHER AND DAUGHTER ''

nice reaction between this visting priest that officiated at agia ellessa this year , looking after his daughter at the platia at potamos