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submitted by Zina Megaloconomos on 04.08.2010

Beautiful people of Pantonia

Charles and Thespina Sourrys - two of the gems of Agia Pelagia

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submitted by Zina Megaloconomos on 04.08.2010

Uncle Harry and friends

Uncle Harry Londy loving the new additions to the cat population of Fratsia

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submitted by Zina Megaloconomos on 04.08.2010

Sisters

My mother-in-law, Katina Megaloconomos -88 years of age and her sister, Stratoula 94 years old, enjoying each others company on Kythera after many, many years apart.

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 26.04.2010

'two little boys''

THEO TRIFYLLIS, who is in his late 80's from Trifyllianika [left] and now Brisbane and JOHN KARATHANASIS from Melitianika and now from Brisbane, once were two little boys that played together as children in their villages in kythera. In fact they are cousins, at the Anzac Parade in Brisbane 2010.....

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 26.04.2010

''NA ZISI TOR MYLOPOTAMO''

MR. NICHOLAS KARYDIS of Mylopotamos and Brisbane at the Anzac Parade in Brisbane in 2010. Mr Karydis, who is in his nineties, served in the airforce in Darwin during WW2.

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 30.04.2010

''WE WILL FIGHT OUR COUNTRY'S BATTLES''

Greek \ Australians from all over greece united, in world war 2, some of them had just arrived in there new country, and had to fight for australia, some did their duty overseas and others here in australia, which made their lives even more amazing, not only leaving kythera when they were young, then they had to help in defending their new country, god bless you all! LEST WE FORGET! we will always remember the men and women who defended this great country...... AUSTRALIA ''bravo sas''

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submitted by Nataly Werthaim on 23.07.2009

Ioannis Prineas.....

.....the very talented chef in action, at world-famous Kaleris Restaurant.

Welcome to Kaleris Restaurant. Ioannis invites you to experience unique Mediteranean on the beautiful beach at Ayia Pelagia.

In our menu you will find both traditional
Greek dishes, as well as new variations of Greek cuisine infused with other Mediteranean flavours.

Kaleris teams maintains a 30 years tradion, but is in tune with modern culinary developments.

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submitted by Nataly Werthaim on 11.07.2009

Nataly practicing Ayurovedic Therapy

Based in Ayia Pelagia, but Nataly can also provide the service at the clients house, or place of accomodation.

Deep, total, and unique relaxation experience.

*Ayuroveda Yoga massage
is an extremely powerful and unique system of body therapy based on the fusion of the two ancient Indian sciences – Yoga and Ayuroveda.

The massage techniques is a combination on modality of Shuatsu, Thai massage, Acupressure, Traditional Ayurovedic ...

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submitted by Terry Chlentzos on 29.03.2009

Does anyone know who this is?

In 1981 I journeyed to Kythera for the first time-- I was 19 and on a quest to discover my heritage. On the airplane there, I met a nice boy named Dimitri, and he and his father took me to Christoforianika. He lived in Pireaus, and was of Kytherian descent. Does anyone recognize him?

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submitted by Archie Poulos on 22.03.2009

Jim & Kaye Poulos of Lismore visit family in Greece

Jim & Kaye Poulos of Lismore (now Ballina) with the women of the Poulos family of Christoforianika in Athens

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 02.03.2009

The People of a Village in Kythera

A Senior Statesmen of the Village of Trifyllianika past away last week Mr Janni (Gerakidi) Manea.HIs wife Vasiliki (far left) . Mr Manea was in his early nineties he has been living in the Village for many years and he worked his fields producing Fruit and Vegetables and he also had live stock such as sheep and goats. Mr Manea was our next door neighbour and when we were visiting Kythera they would always bring to us fruit vegetables,eggs and in the 70's and 80's he would bring us fresh goats milk. ...

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submitted by Kosmas Souris on 01.01.2009

Antonia Souris

Antonia Souris- born in 1909 Gerakari, Kythera. Passed away 13.10.2008. Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Kosmas Souris

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submitted by Karavitiko Symposium, Sydney on 16.12.2008

Father Panayoti Diakopoulos, and Theo Kapatanios Poulos.

Outside Ayios Haralambos Church, Karavas. September, 2008.

They have just completed inspecting some of the damage caused by dampness in the church.

Theo Kapatanios Poulos is an Executive Member of the Karavitiko Symposium, Sydney.

Outline as to how the damage occurred

A row of large trees had been planted in the earth about 3 metres to the left of the southern side wall of the Church at Ayios Haralambos.

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submitted by Kytherian World Heritage Fund on 16.12.2008

Father Petros Mariatos. Potamos, 2008. Explaining the Σκηνια (Tent) Project, at Ayios Theothoros.

Priest of the Virgin Mary (i Panagias) of Ilariotissa, Potamos.

In his study. The study is located at the western end of the Church.

Father Mariatos is currently trying to realise a mega project of his devising called the

The Σκηνια (Skinia) Project

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submitted by Kytherian World Heritage Fund on 16.12.2008

Father Petros Mariatos. Potamos, 2008.

Priest of the Virgin Mary (i Panagias) of Ilariotissa, Potamos.

In his study. The study is located at the western end of the Church.

Father Mariatos is currently trying to realise a mega project of his devising called the

The Σκηνια (Skinia) Project

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submitted by Kytherian World Heritage Fund on 14.12.2008

Architects Andreas Mariatos and his associate Theothori

pictured at the photographic exhibition in the English School building, located behind the Old Peoples Home in Potamos.

Andreas is to the right.

Their architectural design office has been responsible for many recent beautiful buildings that have been constructed on Kythera.

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submitted by George Poulos on 29.11.2008

Kosmas Megalokonomos

Dynamic head surgeon of the Hospital at Potamos.

Kosmas has recently completed the manuscript of his book - a comprehensive history of the town of Potamos.

Printing and distribution of this book will almost certainly occur in 2009.

Look out for it!

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submitted by Kytherian Cultural Exchange on 01.11.2008

Ioannis Γ Kasimatis. John George Kasimatis.

Former senior executive of a Telecommunications company in Athens.

He is married to Gogo. They have no children.

Known as "o loyoteknitis".

He has had a hip replacement, and walks with some difficulty, but he is always "upbeat", and highly excitable.

He becomes very excitable when he meets "exoterikï" who are interested in the culture and heritage of Kythera and Greece.

He has written 16 books, 14 of which have been published. ...

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submitted by George Poulos on 01.11.2008

Ioannis Γ Kasimatis

Former senior executive of a Telecommunications company in Athens.

He is married to Gogo. They have no children.

Known as "o loyoteknitis".

He has had a hip replacement, and walks with some difficulty, but he is always "upbeat", and highly excitable.

He becomes very excitable when he meets "exoterikï" who are interested in the culture and heritage of Kythera and Greece.

He resides in Athens permanently, but maintains his ...

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submitted by George Poulos on 24.10.2008

Elderly male resident. Lourandianika. 2008.

Name unknown. Do you know his name, and life history?

This phptograph has been added here in response to a plea in the Sept 2008 Newsletter, from Maria (Marcellos) Whyte.

Maria's email here

"I respectfully ask for any assistance ...