Borghi Romani
Ciao and Happy Easter, or should I say Buona Pasqua! I spent the weekend with Gioias family and friends celebrating and learning all the Easter traditions and eating way too much food. On Easter or Pasqua, it is common to spend the day with extended family and on Easter Monday or Pasqutta (little easter) is the day to celebrate Easter with friends. These celebrations are similar to ours at home and I even got a chocolate egg from the easter bunny! Before all the easter preparations and celebrations, my host family took me to some local towns to explore and take photos, there’s been four that I’ve visited so far, besides Lariano and Velletri, the towns I live and go to school in. When I picture Italy I see little streets with stone roads and plants in every corner and these towns are exactly that. I love the quietness and architecture these parts of Italy have to offer and capturing it all with my camera makes it all feel so real and personal. Gaia and I after eating way too much ...