Impacting a Community

We continued our Community Action Project at Infancia sin fronteras today. Our project consisted of painting a mural to add creativity to the center, building a wall to separate the diseased and ill patients from the children, building a ceiling to eliminate heat from...

Nest of Hope, Happiness, and Prosperity

Today, we woke up really early to prepare ourselves to be awesome leaders of the day. After we woke everyone up in time to get ready for the awesome breakfast of pancakes, we led the group in an energizer which pumped everyone up for the ride to Centro Tambor. Centro...

A Day to Remember

4:00 am was the ungodly time that we woke up to, to face the most difficult day of this entire trip. After we awoke from slumber, we did a quick head count and boarded the bus in a smooth matter.  We traveled on a dark and busy road watching as locals aboard big and...

Libre!! (Free day)

Today everyone was finally able to sleep in! I never thought waking up at 8:30 would feel so good. Breakfast was the usual, eggs and gallo pinto (yummy)!  We were given 2 hours to explore the busy streets of Matagalpa before returning to the hostel for lunch. We...

Education Leads to Change

Hola, Nos otros somos Taneha y Jasmin. Today we had the opportunity to shadow a high school student and compared school here in Nicaragua to school in America. Half of us went to the public school, I.N.E.P. and half of us went to the private school, San Luis. I...