Hometown Essays

Growing up is a process all of us, whether we like it or not, have to go through. Some would try their very best to hold on to every second of their childhood, whereas some would just pray for the arrival of adulthood. But no matter which type, they are …

Our hometown is where our roots lie. Mine lie in a peaceful little town nestled in the north-west of Romania, called Satu Mare, with a history going back to the Middle Ages. Today, it is an academic, cultural, industrial and business centre in northwestern Romania. At first it may not …

Our hometown is where our roots lie; that is where our ancestors were born. My roots lie in a colossal town called Onitsha in Anambra State, Nigeria. Onitsha is what can be referred to as the “Nigerian New York.” This is because of the similar features it has to New …

The rapid economic growth in many countries has led to widening gap between cities and rural areas. One of the most controversial issues rising today is which place is better to live. I think everything has 2 sides, both the city and the countryside have the advantages and disadvantages. It …