Recent posts from: Trip Blogs 2017


FREE DAY #2


Today was fun but really exhausting day! We woke up to the sound of different animals which is now considered normal as we get used to living like a local in Matagalpa, Nicaragua. As leaders, we were a little stressed about waking people up in the morning and making...

San Cristobal city tour


Hey Everyone, here Brayan your favourite Global Glimpse in country leader and today´s leader of the day reporting from San Cristobal. Today we had the chance walk around San Cristobal for the first time, today was a really sunny day, this morning we had a couple of...

Thanks for being flexible!


Hi, I’m Nicole Suzuki and as you can see Ballado and I have traveled together before.  We are in Greece leading another tour from 2014.  In 2011, we were hoping to do the GG Nicaragua trip together, but my son didn’t want to be on the same trip…I get...

FUN DAY #2: Hiking the Chimborazo


We woke up bright and early and traveled to the Chimborazo volcano where we hiked to an elevation of 4,560 feet. The hike was challenging due to the strong winds and cold temperatures; however, we all still made it to the top and took many great pictures! Our plan was...

Education Day and Shadowing a High School Student


“Worldwide 780 million adults and 103 million young people (ages 15-24) are illiterate.” Today on Education Day, we were able to see the importance and power that attaining an education can provide. Glimpsers were able to differentiate the school culture...

CAP Day 3: Mission Accomplished!


Hola from Nicaragua! We are Jennifer and Likha and we were today’s Leaders of the Day. This morning, we woke everyone up at 6:30 AM. We started off the day with some breakfast quesadillas and gallo pinto made by our very generous host. After breakfast, we...