Recent posts from: Trip Blogs 2019


Free Day Fun Day!!!!


Hi! This is Joseanne! Today was a free day and our main focus was spending quality time and bonding with each other. Our question of the day is “What are things about this trip and about Dominican culture that we have appreciated the most so far?”...

A Well Earned Break – Free Day #1


Quote of the day: “If you want to go fast go alone, if you want to go far, go together.”  –African Proverb  Hello, it’s Hannah, today’s Leader of the Day! After yesterday’s intense and hectic schedule from Living Like a Local, it was a sigh of relief to have our...

Day 6: Education!


Hey y’all! My name is Maria Lourdes Byers, and I was the Lider Del Dia for Day 6: Education Day. We started Education Day with a visit to the Yaruquies School, a community-empowered institution that caters to the impoverished and areas devoid of education...

Exploring Riobamba!


Hola! Today we had our second “free day” from the two weeks we have been in Ecuador! Unlike the last “free day,” where we had to be accompanied by our Global Glimpse Leaders, this time we were able to go on our own in groups of 4 or more Glimpsers. People separated...

Beginning CAP


Today, we began the first day of our CAP project! After days of talking, deciding, and intense brainstorming we came to the conclusion of painting the classrooms as well as cleaning and refurbishing the garden. Today we all truly began to realize that helping others...

Fun Fun Fun Day (We Vibing)


Today was adventure fun day. Y’all already know the homies Idris and Gabi had to be the leaders today. Adventure fun day was all about bonding with fellow glimpsers, ambassadors, and other members of the GG family. We hopped on the bus and went to a national park...

Immigration Day


“In order to change the world, we need to start small. Create change within your community. From there, if your community changes, your province will change. If your province changes, your city will change. If your city changes, your country will change. If your...