Living Like a Local

Hello family and friends, Today was Living like a Local Day and that meant that we were not able to use electricity or water. We started out our day by waking up very early in the morning and went down for breakfast. After Breakfast we took the bus to Rio Grande....

ADVENTURE DAY!!!

Hola a todos (Hello everyone) Today was finally our adventure day where we got to have fun as a whole group or should we say family. This morning for breakfast we had sausage and yucca with strawberry juice. After breakfast we loaded everyone onto the bus and headed...

Free Day…. Yeahhhhh!!!

Hola todo mundo! (Hello Everybody!) After a couple of days of hard work, it was finally our free day. Everyone had the chance to sleep in and afterwards we had a hearty breakfast of mashed plantains and sausage with hot chocolate. Since it was raining during the day,...

Fajarse! (work hard)

Today our theme was Working Like a Local Day. That means we spent most of the day working as if we were a local here in Constanza.  We started the day at 6am and ate breakfast. After we headed to the bus where we traveled to Alberto Quezada’s greenhouse located in Los...

Day 4: Aid and Development

Que lo que (hi in Dominican)! This is Alexa and Devon! We just wrapped up day 4, which was Aid and Development. To start off our day, we had to wake up at 7 o’ clock and travel to a small community called La Culata, which is not the richest community in resources but...