Aphrodite Takes a Holiday

Aphrodite lives on the beautiful and remote Greek island of Kythnos.



Her peaceful existence is disturbed when an aloof English woman, Grace, comes to live in her village. Grace finds life in Kythnos an ordeal and struggles to fit in.



Despite the clash of cultures, the women become good friends, working together in Aphrodite’s taverna.



Following a series of catastrophes, Grace leaves Kythnos to help her nephew with his hotel in Cornwall, where life proves even more challenging.



Aphrodite knows Grace is unhappy in Cornwall, but she’s never left her home in Kythnos before.



However, when she is unexpectedly given the means to visit Grace for the Christmas holiday, she agrees to go and vows not to return without her friend.



However, Aphrodite’s task proves problematic, and she discovers that life outside the haven of her island is full of strange and unusual people who present her with a series of challenges that make her resolve never to take another holiday.

Afrodita locuieste pe frumoasa si indepartata insula greaca Kythnos. Existenta ei pasnica este tulburata atunci cand o engleza distanta, Grace, vine sa locuiasca in satul ei. Grace considera ca viata din Kythnos este un calvar si se straduieste sa se potriveasca. In ciuda ciocnirii culturilor, femeile devin bune prietene, lucrand impreuna in taverna Afroditei. Dupa o serie de catastrofe, Grace il paraseste pe Kythnos pentru a-si ajuta nepotul cu hotelul sau din Cornwall, Afrodita stie ca Grace este nefericita in Cornwall, dar nu si-a parasit niciodata casa din Kythnos. Totusi, cand i se ofera in mod neasteptat mijloacele de a o vizita pe Grace pentru vacanta de Craciun, ea este de acord sa mearga si sa nu Intoarce-te fara prietena ei. Cu toate acestea, sarcina Afroditei se dovedeste problematica si descopera ca viata din afara paradisului insulei sale este plina de oameni ciudati si neobisnuiti, care ii prezinta o serie de provocari care o fac sa se hotarasca sa nu mai ia niciodata o alta vacanta.