Day 3 Cartago Town!

Today we started the day with a wonderful breakfast of french toast, eggs, ham, and fresh fruit. We left on the bus immediately after breakfast for Cartago, the first capital of Costa Rica. The bus ride was full of youthful energy and songs are sung by the students at...

Day 2: Welcome to Turrialba

Today we had our orientation seminar in the morning. It lasted a couple of hours but we managed to make it fun and engaging and we all had a great time! After the seminar, some of us jumped in the pool, and others went on a little tour of the very small town of...

¡Llegaron!

After a VERY long day, we’re all finally here at our home base in Aquiares, Turrialba! 🙂 The group landed at around 11:30 am at Juan Santamaría Airport, we quickly put all their luggage on the bus and made our way to lunch. Some of them had some delicious...

Hey Y’all!

Sorry for being late to introduce myself! My name’s Ezra. I’m a rising senior at Northampton High School, and I’m really excited to go on this trip to Turrialba with all of you! In my free time I like playing and listening to music, spending time with family and...

Counting the Days

Hello, Global Glimpsers and Families! My name is Tania Tapia and I am one of your Global Glimpse Leaders traveling to Costa Rica in a few weeks. I am counting the days – 15 to be exact – ’till I get to meet you all in person. This is my first trip...