Recent posts from: Turrialba 7-9-2022


T1C1 Return Flight Information


Hello, family and friends of the T1C1-Chicago 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...

Day 11: CAP Day 2


Welcome all to CAP day 2! Today’s schedule was very similar to yesterdays; we started the day with some delicious pancakes, fruit, eggs and juice! After our energizing breakfast, we packed up all our essentials for the day and headed over to the school to begin work....

Day 10: Community Action Project (CAP) Day 1


Hola todos, hello everyone!! Just like any other day we started off with breakfast at our beloved abode, Casa Aquiares. Rosa cooked up some Gallo pinto, beans and rice, with eggs and fruit! After, we ventured out for our first day of CAP. (Community Action Project)...

Day 9: Conservation Day


¡Buenos Días desde Turrialba! We began today with a desayuno, breakfast, a la Rosa y Diego our wonderful cooks. After breakfast, our amazing friend Karla made a return! Sadly, she brought no cows with her :(, but she did bring her bubbly personality, which brightened...

Day 8: Environmental Justice


Hey all! Today we put the extra thrill of fun day behind us to continue learning about conservation. We woke up to a beautiful, Costa Rican morning and after a delicious breakfast of fluffy, banana pancakes, one of our PCs, Pana began introducing us to the topic of...

Day 7: Fun Day!


Fun day entailed a late wake up time with a unique experience of having a pajama day and the Aquiares Hostel engulfed in a cloud! Breakfast was a traditional meal of Gallo Pinto—which is rice and beans–eggs, fruit, and juice. After breakfast a river walk was...

Day 6: Aid and Development


Wake up! Wake up! We woke up to a beautiful morning in Costa Rica. We had a more stay-at-home day planned today. But, don’t be fooled, we still did activities. After breakfast, we had some free time. Many of us either went outside and watched the rain, or played...