Recent posts from: Riobamba2 – 7/03/2017


Last Day


Hey y’all, Tomorrow we will be traveling back home šŸ™ . Traveling to Riobamba, Ecuador has been a great experience and we’ve enjoyed our time here. I, along with my peers, have learned many things on this trip, like how hot water is a luxury. There are not...

Reflection Day :-(


Hola Global Glimpse padres! It’s Yovana and Lydia here! Today was our reflection day and we got a chance to think deeper about our experiences here in Riobamba, individually and as a whole group. The group was able to see each other’s perspectives and show...

RB2B Return Flight Information


Hello Family and Friends of RB2B Glimpsers, We know you all are excited for the return of the students, so here are some reminders about their flight information: The students will be arriving at ORD atĀ 12:05 am CDT on July 18thĀ onĀ CM 235Ā into the International...

Chimborazo Hike!


Today’s theme was Fun Day #2 and it began with an early start. First we had breakfast, then we got to the bus to make our way to a nature refuge near the base of the Chimborazo mountain. After a tiring hike we had lunch and came back to the hostel for designated...

Free Day 2


Hello parents and friends! Today, we started our second free day with wake up call at 8:00am, which was nice because we got to sleep in more. Then at 8:30, we all headed to Cafe del Tren for breakfast where we were served fruit, bread, and eggs. After breakfast, we...

CAP Execution 2


Hi friends and family! This is Gena and Erin, today we continued and finished our CAP project from yesterday. A couple of people went to Carlos Garbay School to finish building the ceiling while the rest of the group went to the school’s farm to complete various...

CAP Execution 1


Hi from Dana and Sam! Today we went to the Carlos Garbay School and Farm to start our community action project. Our group decided to finish a previously started gazebo including painting and installing the roof, making a wall out of brick and cement, and building...