Recent posts from: Esteli – 06/04/2013


FREE DAY


Saturday June 15th we started the morning with breakfast at Alfreditos  was the first time we got to walk the streets of Esteli on our own. In groups of four or more we got to decide what we wanted to do for the day whether it was to shop for souvenirs or snacks. We...

A Day in the Life


Today, was an eye opening experience. As a whole, we were given a wonderful opportunity to see what it is like to live on a dollar a day. We woke up early in the morning at 5 o’clock, ate gallo pinto (plain beans and rice), and went on a long bus ride to La...

Politics Day


On our politics day we started our day by waking up at 7 in the morning and going to breakfast at Alfredito’s as usual. Right after our Nicaraguan breakfast we returned to the hostel where we had a seminar to prepare us for our talk with a government worker....

Learning From The Old Ways


Today we woke up bright and early at 5am. We traveled to a community of farmers and woodworkers called La Garnacha. We encountered many farm animals, hardworking people, and BAMs (Beauty Appreciation Moments) there. We were educated in the people’s ways of...

GG Fun!


Hi families so many of our glimpsers have found a way to use their free time in a fun way. Enjoy!

Reality Check


We have already experienced several great things about this beautiful country, Nicaragua, and this amazing city, Esteli. We’ve spent time with children from a local high school, and we were given the outstanding opportunity to enjoy time with several younger...