Recent posts from: Trip Blogs 2019


Living Like A Local


Hola familias! Today I was leader of the day for our Living Like A Local Day! We had such a wonderful day today in Santo Domingo De Las Tablas. We all woke up at 7:30 and after breakfast we bussed over to the neighboring town of Santo Domingo. There, we were divided...

Fun day


Today, as the title describes was “Fun Day”, me and the group from the start of the day to the end were just laughing and having fun. We were having so much fun that the PC’s and GGL’s forgot to take pictures of us while we were enjoying. We were all...

Day 14: CAP Day 2


Hi Families and Friends! Jaisleen and Aditi here 🙂 So today, we had an early wake-up call at 7 AM and transported to El Llano around 9:30 AM to continue working on  our coummunity project. Today we carried around cement blocks and made cement from scratch to start...

Day 1: Quito to Riobamba


Hola, familia back home! Today was a great day! After breakfast, we started on the 4-hour bus ride to Riobamba.  During the bus ride, we witnessed beautiful scenery, including farmland, cows, a llama, street vendors, and colorful graffiti.  The houses built into the...

Work like a local day


What’s up Glimpsers! Today we had a “Work like a Local” day. We got a chance to wake up early, eat some healthy breakfast for the day and work with a family at La Tarabita. At La Tarabita, we worked on the fields with Don Juan to help him farm some lettuce, onions,...

Free Day no. 1


YAY!! Free day nĂşmero uno has arrived and gone. This was the first day that we were able to sleep in, which many people took advantage of. Breakfast at La Tortilla was at 8:30, and from there we all came back and got in a group circle and made a plan of what everyone...

Day 11- Free Day 2


*PLEASE COMMENT* Finally, the day all the Glimpsers have been waiting for: Free Day 2! We begun the much anticipated day at 8am today, and at 9 am we had a wonderful breakfast at Roma Santa which consisted of chicken, granadilla (a fruit which is similar to passion...