Day 4 – Living like a Local

  Hola from Esteli, Last night we started to live like a local by having no electricity (no lights, no fans, and no sockets) and doing bucket showers for 24 hours. Today we visited La Estanzuela and met Dona Nubia and her community. We all had a great time...

Culture & Fun

Buenas Noches from Estelí! This is Anya, today’s el Lider del Dia. I’m very excited to share today’s adventures with all you at home. An integral part of visiting and understanding any city or county is understanding their culture. Today was spent entirely on...

History and City Tour Day

Hola Familia y Amigos! It’s GG Leader Cyndi again, this time writing the blog under the hat of the Lider del Dia (LDD). I modeled this job for the delegation today, but starting tomorrow the Glimpsers will be taking turns filling this role, so get excited for some...

Successful First Day!

Hola Nuestros Amigos y Familia!! We have arrived in beautiful Esteli, Nicaragua. Cyndi, Melissa, and 17 students from the Bay Area spent the night on two airplanes traveling to our new home. We were greeted with much excitement by our amazing in-country staff,...