Recent posts from: San Juan de La Maguana – 6/11/2016


Free Day: The Perfect Countdown


Hello, my name is Victor Coronado. I am 17 years old and I was today’s leader of the day. Today’s topic of the day was free day.  Free day is probably one of the best days Global Glimpse has to offer, according to most of the Glimpsers. On free day, we can do anything...

Fun Day: A Day in the Sun


The leaders of the day today were Nancy Mejorado and Jasmine Montero. We started the day off early by waking up at 5:30 AM and waking the group up at 6 AM. The bus picked us up from the hostel along with our ambassadors and we were on our way to Palmar De Ocoa beach,...

Politics Day: Dressing Up in the Heat


Today, I had the pleasure of waking up at 5:30 AM in order to wake everyone up by 6:00! Luckily, my roommate, Stephany, was nice enough to help me bang on everyone’s doors. We got out pretty much on time and were able to enjoy another delicious breakfast at Sheila’s,...

Free Day: Freedom !


My name is Eduardo Flores Galindo and I attend Novato High school in California. I applied to Global Glimpse and was surprisingly accepted to journey through San Juan in the Dominican Republic. What really appealed to me was the rich culture and history with the...

Reality Challenge : Living Like a Local


My name is Anudeep Gogineni, and I was the leader for the day, Living Like a Local. Before I go into depth of what had transpired that day, I just want to let you, the reader, know that I am a junior from Dougherty Valley High School. Today took a bit of time to get...