Posted in Esteli1 - 06/27/2014 by Jasmine S
I was the leader of the day today, so I woke everybody up at 6 for a quick yoga session on the roof! Everyone said they felt refreshed afterwards and we headed on the bus over to a community named Tres Esquinas! The last leg of the ride was off-road and not unlike...
Posted in Esteli1 - 06/27/2014 by Matt and Helene
Hello family and friends! Today was our first full day in Esteli, and we do mean FULL! Everyone agrees that it feels like we have been here for a week minimum with all that we’ve been able to do! Today was Culture Day, so we started the day off with a seminar...
Posted in Esteli1 - 06/27/2014 by Jasmine S
Greetings from Esteli! Our first day here has been tiring but very worth it. We began with a breakfast of gallo pinto, eggs, fried maduro (plantain), queso frito, and what everybody agreed to be the best orange juice ever to exist. And then we embarked on our 2.5 hour...
Posted in Esteli1 - 06/27/2014 by Helene and Matt
After 16+ hours of travel, starting at 3AM in San Francisco and ending at 10PM in Nicaragua, the Esteli 1 Delegation has finally arrived! Now, we’re not in Esteli, yet. Overnight we’re staying at a hostel in Managua, then driving to the city bright and...
Posted in Esteli1 - 06/27/2014 by Matt Denton
Hello, Glimpsers and parents-of-Glimpsers! Welcome to the blog for Estelli trip 1, departing June 27 and returning July 15. As one of your lovely GG Leaders (the other lovely GG Leader is Ms. Burks, from El Cerrito High), I’m here to get the ball rolling and...
