Our new friends surprised us with a night at the five- star Terrazza Marconi Hotel and Spamarine. The hotel is on a beach in Senigallia,...

Since the first time we went to the Republic of San Marino, it was snowing and we couldn’t see a thing, the family from North Carolina...

We met a family from North Carolina Tuesday! They are SO SWEET and we were instant friends. We’ve only known them a couple days but it...

We went to a BEAUTIFUL castle called Rocca di Gradara. It had everything from a court to a chapel to a torture chamber. We didn’t have...

Yesterday, after a full day of preaching, we were invited to a PJ party! We had lots of food and lots of fun. The evening was concluded...

Today was EXHAUSTING but all in all amazing. It felt like a typical “backpacking through Europe” experience. We were in Sirolo and...

On our way to visit someone, we ended up near this lookout! We took an elevator to the top, where the view of Jesi was so clear, we could...

We went to an Italian McDonald’s! My sister Elaina requested that I see if the menu was different so I gave it a shot. It was so much...

After a day of rest at the flat, we are ready for a long day of inviting immigrants and refugees at the local market to the memorial....

The Ancona English congregation showed the broadcast for the first time at the Kingdom Hall after our meeting Sunday. It was shown in...

Sunday, (yesterday), we moved from Grace’s apartment in Ancona to a countryside flat outside a small town called Jesi (pronounced yesee)....

Typical Italy lol. Someone parked on the bike trail! We’re not even sure how they got their car up there. Most Italians just park...

Poor Jocelyn was struggling this morning. The uneven stove caused some issues. The pan slid off the stove and burnt a hole in her shirt...

We met baby Melody today. She’s so precious. It was hard to give her back.

The Italians have about as many questions about America as we do about Italy so we have been learning a lot about each other’s cultures....