Posted in Riobamba 8-6-2022 by Jandiel Delgado, Leader of the Day
Today was the Culture/History and City Tour Day for our glimpsers and my first time being the leader of the day. As part of Culture and History Day, we were able to travel to Pucaratambo, which is the native land of the Indigenous Puruha people. In Pucaratambo, the...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Glimpser
Hello everyone! Today we woke up at 8:00 to the sound of banging pots and pans. At 8:30, Diego cooked us an appetizing breakfast of pancakes, eggs, and ham. Post breakfast, the group proceeded to pack their bags for their early flight the next day. A few of the...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Samara Smith, Global Education Alumni Intern
Hello family and friends of the T1D Global Glimpse delegation, We know you’re excited to see your Glimpsers, so we thought we would share the new return flight information so you know when and where to pick them up from the airport: Students are expected to arrive at...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Tanya Jaffe, Glimpser
Hello everyone! Today we woke up at 7:30 to a very energetic knock. Diego cooked us a delicious breakfast of gallo pinto, eggs, bread, and sour cream. We left a few minutes late at 8:54 to go meet with our adopted families for the day. We were in four groups. ...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Kailee Ortiz and Josketty Liz, Glimpsers
Kailee – Day 11 has come surprisingly fast, this incredible experience is soon coming to a close. After three hard working days at the Aquiares School, we enjoyed a day of exploration and bliss at the local river, Río Jesús María. Today we were supposed to wake...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2022 by Grace Steiner and Caroline Ferreira, Glimpsers
Pura Vida! This morning our glimpsers were woken up by very heavy pounding on the door by yours truly but with a positive affirmation of “Good morning beautiful, the earth says hello!” Diego prepared a variety of foods for breakfast such as omelets, french...
