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Chryso, a charming village nestled in the Agrafa mountains in the heart of Evrytania, is a quiet spot surrounded by fir trees and springs, with just a few residents.

Nearby, Polydroso in Thesprotia is a bit livelier. This beautiful village sits on the slopes of the Kalamás River, surrounded by lush greenery and scattered churches. Every summer it comes alive with local festivals and celebrations.

Few Greeks know these villages well, but American retirees have “discovered” them. In fact, major U.S. retirement advisory firms recommend these and many other picturesque Greek villages, alongside better-known spots like Kyriaki in Viotia, Gkoura in Corinthia, Steni in Evia, and several villages in Pelion, as ideal retirement destinations.

At the Presidential Mansion, where she presented her credentials to the President of the Republic, Konstantinos Tasoulas, the new U.S. ambassador, Kimberly Guilfoyle, officially assumed her new duties on Tuesday afternoon.

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the new US ambassador, arrived in Greece, having been dropped off in Athens on Saturday afternoon.

Τhe situation in Vorizia remains tense for a fourth day that after the double murder of last Saturday.

Yesterday, the funeral of 39-year-old Fanourgis Kargakis took place with his wife, mother and sisters as supporters.

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