Alexandra’s diary

@wildatearth It is an archipelago located in the Mediterranean, in the Malta channel, 80 km from Sicily, 284 km from Tunisia and 333 km from Libya, included in the Italian geographical region. With an extension of 315.6 km² it is one of the smallest and most densely populated states in the world. Its capital is Valletta and the most inhabited city is San Pawl il-Bahar (St. Paul’s Bay). The main… Read More »Malta

Father’s Day has American origins. It was celebrated on the third Sunday of June. In Italy, on the other hand, Father’s Day falls on March 19, which commemorates St. Joseph, the father of Jesus. A father is one who begets a child by making himself worthy of it.

Photo by Irina Bekhtereva from Pexels “Grace protects…” Alessandra Trotta

@comesiviaggia The westernmost part of the Iberian Peninsula, in southern Europe, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, with about 830 kilometers of coastline to the south and west, borders only Spain (Galicia to the north, Castile and León, Extremadura and Andalusia to the east). Its territory, corresponding to the ancient Roman province of Lusitania, occupies a strip of territory about 700 km long and 150/200 km wide that from the hills of… Read More »Portugal

Photo by Kira Schwarz from Pexels “The moon is the lighthouse for the stars… Alessandra Trotta

@holidaysinbulgaria The history of Bulgaria includes the period starting from the first settlements in the territories of modern Bulgaria, to its formation as a nation-state and includes the history of the Bulgarian people and their origin. The first human remains discovered in what is now Bulgaria date back to 44,000 BC. Around 5000 BC a sophisticated civilization already existed which produced some of the earliest ceramics and jewelry in the… Read More »Bulgaria

Photo by Lisa from Pexels “We should do like sunflowers…” Alessandra Trotta

@comesiviaggia The name Romania derives from the Latin adjective romanus (Roman). The Roman Empire identified the conquered areas with the Latin word Romània. The name Romania is officially used to name the lands of the current state only since the second half of the nineteenth century. Previously there was talk of Wallachia (Terra Romena – Ţara Româneascǎ in Romanian) and Moldavia to name the principalities with Romanian population. Where the… Read More »Romania

Photo by Tembela Bohle from Pexels “I went down at least a million stairs…” Alessandra Trotta

Photo by Hissetmehurriyeti from Pexels “We are like the flame of a candle …” Alessandra Trotta