{"id":23429,"date":"2015-02-03T07:00:48","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/?p=23429"},"modified":"2015-01-26T07:21:03","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:21:03","slug":"wedding-central-italy-santo-stefano-di-sessanio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wedding-central-italy-santo-stefano-di-sessanio\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding in Central Italy: Santo Stefano di Sessanio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEPTEMBER 2014. As a destination wedding photographer in Italy, I have been asked to shoot a wedding in <a title=\"Santo Stefano di Sessanio on Google Maps\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.it\/maps\/place\/67020+Santo+Stefano+di+Sessanio+AQ\/@42.3518766,13.6826932,11z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x13302ca463b21527:0x185e0909e8b9ccf1\" target=\"_blank\">Santo Stefano di Sessanio<\/a>, in the province of L&#8217;Aquila, Central Italy.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ts not the first time for me in this small town surrounded by the mountains of the <a title=\"Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo Lazio e Molise\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parcoabruzzo.it\/Eindex.php\" target=\"_blank\">Abruzzo National Park<\/a>. The chosen venue is <a title=\"Sextantio, Albergo Diffuso - L'Aquila, ITALY\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sextantio.it\/santo-stefano\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\">Sextantio, Albergo Diffuso<\/a>, a &#8220;diffused hotel&#8221; whose rooms are houses of a historical, medieval village, only partially reformed. A very seductive set for me, as a lover of the photojournalistic, spontaneous, reportage style.<\/p>\n<p>This time I meet a couple from Texas, USA. I suddenly fall in love with their happiness, simplicity, sweetness of the whole family and their sense of fun. Not every day, indeed, you meet a couple getting married dressing Converse shoes for the ceremony, both the bride and the groom! And this was only the beginning&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img id=\"pp-lightbox-1419902339\" class=\"pp-lightbox-placeholder pp-gallery-placeholder lightbox-1419902339 mceItem\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/p4\/placeholders\/lightbox-placeholder-1419902339.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this small selection and, if not enough, find out more pictures about this story on my website: <a title=\"Alessandro Avenali, Wedding Photographer in Italy\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alessandroavenali.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.alessandroavenali.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEPTEMBER 2014. As a destination wedding photographer in Italy, I have been asked to shoot a wedding in Santo Stefano di Sessanio, in the province of L&#8217;Aquila, Central Italy. I&#8217;ts not the first time for me in this small town surrounded by the mountains of the Abruzzo National Park. The chosen venue is Sextantio, Albergo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":472,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,81],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23429"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/472"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23429"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23744,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23429\/revisions\/23744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bestofweddingphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}