Recent posts from: Trip Blogs 2015


The CAP continues – Fun in the Sun


    Can one person make a difference? That was the question of the day and I think everyone has thought about this during some time in their lives. My Name is Eric Chen and I am a Global Glimpser from San Francisco and a student at Abraham Lincoln High School....

Airport Pick-Up


Hi Parents! Just a quick reminder about our pick up tomorrow!  We arrive at SFO on Avianca flight 560 from San Salvador at 12:10 am.  Plan on picking up your students 20-30 minutes after we land to give us time to go through customs. See you tomorrow night!...

Fun day at Samoto Canyon


Maybe one day we won’t wake up before the sun, but today was not that day. Despite being a Fun Day, wake up call was at 5:30am. We picked up breakfast and lunch at Buffet Estelí (and a bombero friend) and then headed straight to the Samoto Canyon on a private...

CAP DAY 2


Today was the second day of working on our CAP project and we have made steady progress. First, we went to breakfast where we had eggs, Gallo Pinto, and tortillas. Right after breakfast we went to Los Pipitos to get started because we had a lot to catch up on. We were...

CAP Execution


Before we had to plan out our project we started with the 3D’s which stands for Discovery, Design, and Deliver. We discovered by going into the communities and asking for what they wanted, and we found out that what they wanted was a park. Our design process was...

Fun day


Okay so today is August 9, 2015 and the theme of the day was FUN DAY !! . Today was such an amazing day, everyone enjoyed themselves. But anyways today my peers and I woke up at 6 clock got ready and went to breakfast. For breakfast today we had bread and nacatamales...

Fun Day #2: CHIMBORAZO!


Good evening GG faithful, Daniel here. Today has been quite the ride as all your sons, daughters, friends and family members have LITERALLY reached the top of the world. With Ecuador being the furthest point from the center of the Earth, our hike to the tallest...