Dia 3- Education

  As a group today, we all experienced a moment of realization towards the education in Nicaragua. We spent a whole school day shadowing students ranging from ages between 13-16. We had the opportunity to see how an average Nicaraguan student was learning in school...

Dia 2 – La Cultura

After a restful night, we woke up ready to go! We had a delicious breakfast of rice, beans, eggs, sweet bread, and avocado at LaFavorita Center. We hopped on a bus to Diriamba where we met Marlon, a traditional Nicaraguan musician and dancer.  First, we engaged in a...

Day 1 – Granada – Estamos Aqui!

After a wonderful send-off in Chicago from United, we made it to Managua safely. We made it to Granada this morning after a night in Managua.  We were so excited to finally be here after months of preparation. Everyone is happy and healthy! We have had a full day...

Meet and Greet

Hello Glimpsers! It’s happening soooooooooo soon!!!! We are so excited to meet you guys and learn more about ourselves and the world together! Our program coordinators, Kimberly and Ignacio, and the rest of the in-country team have put together a phenomenal...

Welcome to Granada

Welcome to Granada! Hello Glimpsers, parents and GGL’s!  We are Ignacio and Kimberly, your program coordinators in Granada. As we write this blog, we´re so exciting for your arrival on June 17. We have worked on an incredible trip for you where you will have the...