Recent posts from: Esteli2 – 7/01/2016


Hiking and dancing and culture oh my!


What an amazing day!!! We had the lovely opportunity to meet and learn about Nicaraguan culture from two amazing people. Don Alberto is a famous artist in Esteli who lives on a mountain in a tiny shack. The students all agree that he is the happiest person they have...

Day 2- History and Politics!


It is 8pm in Esteli and students are wiped out! We started our day at 7am for a traditional Nicaraguan breakfast of pintogallo. Then we all learned about Nicaraguan history through a timeline game and caught a glimpse of the political climate through a reading....

Touchdown in Esteli!


Greetings from the lovely city of Esteli! After a restless flight from the states, 22 students 2 adults landed in Managua this afternoon. I was so excited to get our whole group together so the bonding could start. We were timid when we first got off of the plane....

Almost There!


Hi Glimpsers! I know I have introduced myself to students already, but for parents and friends, I am Amanda and I will be joining your students on their trip next week! Your other GG Leader is Malaysia Anderson, I will let her post her own introduction! I am an...

Welcome to Estelí!


“And then I realized adventures are the best way to learn.” ― Unknown Author Hola Glimpsers, Leaders and Parents! Greetings from Estelí, Nicaragua! We are Ena (Site Manager) and Marijus (Program Coordinator). Soon you’ll be here in Nicaragua and we are very...