Recent posts from: Trip Blogs 2016


Puh-Puh-Politiics and CAP Presentation


Hey  guys! I hope everyone is doing good :))))) today we  were Las Lideres  Del Dia! We had the chance to learn about politics and politicking by our speaker Gabriel Mascarío, who is a public defender who is originally from San Juan de la Maguana. We got the chance to...

Fun Day 2.0


The start of the day was quite challenging due to our demanding time schedule. I had to make sure everyone of my Glimpsers were up and ready by 6:30 a.m., to have breakfast and to be on the bus by 7:00 a.m. sharp. When completing this task, I first approached...

My Thoughts On Being A Leader


For me I have learned how to delegate work to other people as a leader of the day because I know I can’t do everything without the help of my peers to help support me. For example, today I had to remember all the information of the day, make sure everybody is doing...

Politics Day


As you can read from the title, today was Politics Day! It was a day full of joy, laughter, and also challenges for me as The Leader of the Day. I have always had a passive personality (sometimes excessively passive), that is why being in charge of everyone, of every...

Where Food Comes From


Today was Aid and Development day, and it turned out to be amazing. We started off by waking up at 7:00 am, and walked to Cafe del Tren to enjoy our wonderful breakfast as we do every morning. From there we had our Aid and development mental warm up, everyone was very...

Free Day, August 6th


Lots of lessons learned today, Emotions were expressed and feelings were shared. As relaxing as a free day can be Harsh realities are what we see.   We present ideas to those of the community A community known as El Cacique. We present ideas to beautify “el club”...

Beach Day


Today was beach day and everyone was excited. We woke up at 7 am, ate breakfast and departed to the beach; Playa Rogelio at 9am. The ride to the beach was 2 hours, some people slept, while others jammed to the music that our kind driver, Wilson played. When we got to...