Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Matthew Jost
“In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.” Today we went to the city dump and were exposed to a very disheartening, humbling, and powerful experience. It is...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Matthew Jost
Glimpsers were up bright and early (well most of them), as today was Culture Day. After an early 7am breakfast, it was time for the Culture Seminar, which gave Glimpsers the opportunity to discuss how Latin American culture is portrayed back in the US, but also...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Matthew Jost
Today was another long day, but full of new sights, tastes and sounds. The Glimpsers were bursting to get Esteli, but it was first time to sample the famed local culinary delights. So it was off to Comedor Marlene, for a breakfast to set us up for the two hour...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Matthew Jost
T The Glimpsers arrived safely in Managua after a long but enjoyable day of traveling! Sarah beat the rest of the gang to Nicaragua, with the rest of the Glimpsers arriving at Augusto Cesar Sandino Airport at approximately 7pm. Global Glimpse coordinators, Mel and...
Posted in Esteli - 07/24/2013 by Matt
Hola Esteli Julio 24th – Augusto 13th! So Erik and I have touched base with you guys via e-mail and phone now it’s time to check out our new home. The GG blog! This is where your family and friends can see all of the amazing experiences we will be living while in...