Recent posts from: Leon1 – 06/02/2014


Final Reflection/Departure


Hey everyone, this is Moises Duran and today it’s a bitter sweet day for everyone in the hostel. We first woke up as usual but packing away our clothes and souvenirs we bought for our families. During breakfast we had our last serving of rice, beans and a...

Hasta pronto, Leon!


I had trouble sleeping thinking of how we are leaving Nicaragua so soon, but still, we all had to wake up bright and early for our last day in Leon. At 8:15am we went to el comedor to fill our bellies in preparation of Final Reflection Day.   As soon as we...

Working in the Community with the Community


Today was an action-packed day. First, we woke everyone up at 7:30 AM. Then at 8:00 , we went to Comedor Deja Vu. There we had an omelette, tortilla, and rice. Right after breakfast, we split into two groups to buy supplies for our Community Action Project (CAP). One...

Last Free Day Fun!


Because this was our last free full day here in Nicaragua, today was the first time we were truly able to explore Leon in a new perspective. We started our day off  by eating ham and eggs, Gallo Pinto, a tortilla, accompanied by chocolate and corn juice. After...

It’s Kind of Fun to do the Impossible!


Today was literally an extreme fun day. I was really committed to make this day one to remember, not just because it’s a fun day, but because we were actually hiking on an active volcano! Everyone was excited for today’s activity, hiking and sliding down...