Resurrection on Kythira, the island of Heavenly Aphrodite The night of Resurrection in Kythera is a mystical journey between the divine and the human, light and darkness, life and death. It is an experience that is not limited to religious rituals; it is a return to the heart of the Aegean, to the first breath of Ourania Aphrodite who, according to legend, was born from the foam of the sea and first set...
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A journey to the heart of wild, fragile beauty When spring awakens the Greek land, something deeper awakens in Kythira. The island seems to breathe differently. It is not just the wildflowers that pop out of rock crevices, nor the chirping of birds that make their nests in the shadows of low trees. It is an invisible shift in time. Here, spring is not a season – it is a mood, a mystique, a...
Kythira, the Stopover Station for Migratory Birds between Europe and Africa Kythera, an island of rich natural beauty and historical significance, is strategically located between the southern Peloponnese and western Crete, at the crossroads of three continents: Europe, Asia and Africa. This location makes the island a crucial stopover station for migratory birds during their seasonal movements....
A Literary Guide to Memories That Fit in a Suitcase Kythira is not just an island. It is a sensation. A slow breath among the cypress trees, the salt drying on the skin, the sun setting over the arches of Chora. And when the time comes to leave – because it always comes – there remains a need to take with you something more than photographs. To keep a piece of this land, something that smells of...
The melody of an island! Kythera, with its unparalleled natural beauty and rich history, has been a constant source of inspiration for musicians and songwriters. From ancient times, when the myths of Aphrodite were accompanied by melodies, to the present day, the island has inspired a multitude of musical creators. From antiquity to the present day The musical tradition of Kythira has deep...