Recent posts from: Esteli1 – 6/08/2017


Fun Day!!


Hola from Esteli! My name is Alison Martin and I was the Lider Del Dia today. So far my time in Esteli has been amazing from making new friends, trying new foods, learning about Nicaraguan culture, and stepping out of my comfort zone to try to understand the hardships...

Day 8: Working like a Local & Global Business


Hola family and friends! Today’s bloggers are Megan and Lina. To start off we woke up extra early at 4:45am in order to get on the bus at 5:40am to La Garnacha Farm. After a one hour bus ride we began with milking goats and cows. This was a unique experience for all...

Education Day!


Hey everyone, it’s the Lider Del Dia, Seth, coming at you from Estelí Nicaragua. Today was Education Day, and it was jam packed with new experiences from the students of Colegio Maranatha Adventista, and the Fabretto Foundation. We had an early start at 5:00am, and...

Free Day!


Hola familias y amigos desde Esteli, Nicargura! My name is Lisa Calvillo and I got the honor of being leader del dia on our first fun day! Today was filled with excitement for discovering the wonderful city of Esteli. Today was an amazing break that we all needed...

Day 5: Deconstructing Poverty & Aid and Development


Hola everyone! Glimpsers were ready for the day with their electricity and showers back! We began our morning with a field trip to the Esteli dump where we spoke to Dona Francisca, a woman who has lived and worked there her whole life. It was an emotional and eye...

Day 4 – Living like a Local


  Hola from Esteli, Last night we started to live like a local by having no electricity (no lights, no fans, and no sockets) and doing bucket showers for 24 hours. Today we visited La Estanzuela and met Dona Nubia and her community. We all had a great time...

Culture & Fun


Buenas Noches from Estelí! This is Anya, today’s el Lider del Dia. I’m very excited to share today’s adventures with all you at home. An integral part of visiting and understanding any city or county is understanding their culture. Today was spent entirely on...