Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Ricky and Paola
Today we woke up early with the purpose of modeling the life of a local, here in Nicaragua . We started by waking up early to get a very simple meal of “Gallo pinto”, accompanied by a glass of water, which Is what the locals have for most of their meals...
Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Skye Perez
Today was our first day without a certain agenda set for us, and the supervision was something less than we had before as well. Being leader of the day, I had a different experience that I enjoyed very much. This morning I helped Junie and Amy split up everyone into...
Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Athalia & Noelia
Hello GG families and friends! We have been having some technical difficulties with our blogs getting posted every evening, so we are having students post without photos attached. Within a few days of blogs being posted, we are coming through and adding photos when we...
Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Marshall Doty & Jack Zhong
Today’s adventure truly started with our trip to the market. When we arrived at the market we met with Don Rafael who is the Vice President of the board that governs the market. He talked to us about how the market was run and how the people in it sell their...
Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Briana Bazile
Hola, Global Glimpser Briana Bazile here, and this is a short synopsis of our 5th day here in Granada. Today began with yet another early start at 6:00 am, but we all managed to climb on the bus after breakfast and make it on our way to the La Joya Municipal Dump. The...
Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Kristie and Lily
Lily and I were up before the sun at 4:45 am and got the rest of our sleepy eyed crew up and at it by 6 (there were quite a few struggles and groans (@Betsy 🙂 but everyone was a good sport and made our jobs easier). A delicious breakfast and mental warm up later, we...
Posted in Granada1 - 6/10/2017 by Annie & Mar
This morning, we learned why it is important to preserve culture – it is an essential part of our identities. From learning the Toro Huaco dance in Diriamba to making pottery in San Juan De Oriente, our day was filled with learning the Nicaraguan culture. Marlon...
