Recent posts from: Riobamba1 – 8/03/2017


History Day


Today was a very long day, but nonetheless it was enjoyable. Breakfast consisted of a cake dish, a plate of fruit, and a small plate of eggs. Following this we kicked off our day by practicing some military drills to wake everyone up just a little bit. After everyone...

We Made it Safely To Riobamba!


It’s hard to believe that 24 hours ago, 24 strangers met in JFK airport and began this journey to Ecuador together.  People often say that if you really want to get to know someone, you should travel with them.  After spending one day with our new Glimpsers,...

Welcome to Ecuador


Hello Glimpsers, Global Glimpse Leaders and Parents!   Welcome to Ecuador! We are Diego and Evelyn, your Ecuador Program Coordinators. Our site in Riobamba is surrounded by beautiful mountains, volcanos (dormant) and wonderful and wise indigenous communities that...

Introducing myself- Jillian Ubides-Gonzalez


Hello Glimpsers- My name is Jillian Ubides-Gonzalez (Jill or Jillian is fine) , I am one of your chaperones on this trip. Before we go on this wonderful trip- that I cannot wait to experience with everyone I wanted to reach out and introduce myself. I have been an...