Welcome to Turrialba

Today we departed from San José, the capital of Costa Rica, to Turrialba, a small town on the east of the central valley. In 30 minutes we left behind the city and we went into the countryside, surrounded by forest, coffee, and sugar cane plantations. We hit the hotel...

They’re here!

Delegation T1A-BAY has finally made it to San José, Costa Rica! We met our group at the airport, loaded our bus with all their luggage, and made our way to the hotel. Luckily, all the students were able to make a quick phone call to their families to check-in and let...

Pura Vida, Costa Rica!

¡Hola, Glimpsers! It’s almost time for you to get on a plane and come meet us in the land of Pura Vida, Costa Rica. We are so excited to have you here and guide you through the packed-but-super-fun 14-day itinerary that we have prepared for you to immerse yourselves...

Hello Global Glimpsers and Families!

Hello Global Glimpsers and families, and happy summer! We are Lauren and Wade, coworkers at Burton High School in San Francisco. We are both super excited to be heading to Turrialba, Costa Rica this summer and want to share a little bit about ourselves. From Lauren:...