Working like a local

Hola familia! First of all, appologies for the late post, the internet is very slow here, so thank you for your patience. On the 27th of July, we went to la Tarabita, a farm owned by Mr. Oscar Oscar Garcia. He showed us around his farm, where we saw a few baby pigs...

A Taste of Freedom

Hello families! Today you are hearing from the new Leader of the Day America Tapia. We got the chance to sleep in until 9am. Due to the activities all week we were needed up early so when we finally had time to sleep in today we were already used to the routine and...

Trip to Chimborazo

Hi all, Today was an exciting day! We woke up early at 6:30 and took a long drive to the base of Chimborazo, an inactive volcano located in the Andes. There, we met two friendly tour guides who taught us some local phrases and songs. From there we took an exhausting...

Aid and Development + Zumba

Hello Global Glimpse Families and Friends, my name is Henry and I was the leader of the day today. Being leader of the day was not much of a hassle as I thought it would be, I tried my best to be on top of the schedule and helping out the Global Glimpse Leaders with...

Tuesday, July 23: Education Day

Our trip is dedicated to helping the citizens of Ecuador; today we made our first advances in doing so. We traveled to a school called FAE, located about 25 minutes away in a community called San Lorenzo. Here students aged six to fifteen. I think we can all agree...