Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Eli V Espinocilla
Today was Aid & Development day! After a lovely breakfast of an omelette, gallo pinto, and bread, we had the honor of being visited by Istvan Sepulveda. Istvan is part of an NGO that started from the UK, Raleigh International. We learned about this organization,...
Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Rain Talosig
Today was our fourth day on our global glimpse adventure. We woke up bright and early at 6:30 to start our very busy day. We started the day with a seminar on education in America versus the education here in Nicaragua. It was very interesting how education here is...
Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Genevieve Evenhouse
Today is our second day here in Leon, Nicaragua but Day 3 of our Global Glimpse experience, and it’s all about culture! The day started with a visit to the Myths and Legends (Mitos y Leyendas) Museum after a hearty Nicaraguan breakfast of corn tortilla, rice, beans...
Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Brayan Torres
We have arrived to Leon, on our 1st day in Leon, we were so excited about the history. We made a stop at Momotombo to look at point view, wonderful lake, important volcano and great history about Leon viejo, the former location of Leon. Once we arrived to Leon, we...
Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Omar Franco
After a long day we have arrived! The Leon 1 group, though small, is full of energy and enthusiasm. The students got plenty of time to discover the Houston airport during our six hour layover, but you could tell that they were ready for Nicaragua. Finally, we...
Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Genevieve Evenhouse
Friday was momentous. Oh wait, that was just yesterday! Wow, I am in a haze. Who wouldn’t be considering I just finished the work year. Yes, as a school district employee, I am off for the next two months. I can relax starting today. No, wait! I can’t do...
Posted in Leon1 - 06/02/2014 by Elisa & Brayan
Hello Glimpsers!! We are Elisa & Brayan your Program Coordinators in the great and only city of Leon, Nicaragua! This is the final countdown, only 2 weeks left for your arrival! We are both are so extited about this journey, we will make sure all involved will...