Recent posts from: Esteli1 – 06/04/2014


Culture Day- Rancho Don Luis, Jalacate, Tuza y Baile!


“The world in which you are born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit.” Wade Davis Today was a very busy day for the Glimpsers! After breakfast we started the day with a...

When I say “gallo,” you say “pinto!”


Today was our first full day in Estelí, and we can now officially say we know the city – after all, we did walk its entirety on foot!  The theme of the day was “history” so we started by learning a bit about Nicaraguan history – from the FSLN...

We made it to Estelí, Nicaragua!


After a long day of flights, layovers, and bus rides – we are tired, but happy to report we have made it to the beautiful city of Estelí, Nicaragua.  As soon as we arrived in the country, we were greeted by our amazing Coordinators – Henrietta and Alex,...

So Excited!


Hola!  Just got off the phone with our amazing GG Leaders and am totally ready to experience Nicaragua! Been doin’ my homework and eating gallo pinto, feeling totally ready. Can’t wait to meet everyone!

Big Love from Esteli 1!


Calling all Glimpsers and leaders of tomorrow, I am Henrietta, and this is my amazing co coordinator Alex on one of our many site visits readily preparing ‘working like a local’ days, in the cooperative farm of La Garnacha, (where you might be milking...

Hola amigos!


My name is Breanne and I’m one of your Global Glimpse Leaders for the June 4-22nd trip to Esteli, Nicaragua!  I have never been before, so I’m excited to experience the beauty and culture of the country together!   My passion for service and cultural exchange led...