Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Chloé Mitchell, Leader of the Day
Hola Familias y Amigas, It´s Chloé reporting live from Costa Rica. I started the day by waking up at 6:30 to read outside while enjoying the view and listening to the birds chirp. I woke everyone up at 8 am for breakfast at 8:30. On the breakfast menu we had French...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Stephanie Martinez, Vicmary Rodriguez De Jesus, Shirley Gonzalez, and Katie Urena- Leaders of the Day
Hi everyone! Today was community day! We spent the day with Costa Rican families learning about their lifestyle and their costumbres (customs). To start off our day, we woke up at 7:30 am to have breakfast at 8:00 am, which consisted of banana pancakes, ham, eggs, and...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Daran Williams-Faison and Clive Leung, Leaders of the Day
¡Pura Vida from Costa Rica!! Heyy… Today we learned about 2 major local businesses in Costa Rica. We kicked off our day by doing our wake-up calls at 8:00 am. After we got ready, we headed to breakfast at 8:30 am. Today, we had delicious rice and beans with...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Maryanne, Leader of the Day
Hi all! Today was our first day out and about in Costa Rica and we spent it in the old capital, Cartago! Cartago is about an hour away from our home base and the drive is beautiful. We got to see great views of the mountains as the Glimpsers got to know each other...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Fabiana (Fab) Hernandez and Guillermo (Memo) Sanchez, Program Coordinators
Hola hola….. here we’re again with a new blog. Today we had a very well-deserved late wake-up, and a very nice breakfast with a very sunny morning. We went through some details about the itinerary and some facts about the most beautiful country in the...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Fabiana (Fab) Hernandez and Guillermo (Memo) Sanchez, Program Coordinators
After 2 very long hours of waiting, we finally got to meet everybody in the group, afterwards, we had lunch in Curridabat (San Jose) at “La Casona de Laly”. Then we drove to the Base House in Aquiares ( Turrialba). We are very excited about this trip and hope to have...
Posted in Turrialba 8-10-2023 by Fiona Grand, Glimpser
Hi! My name is Fiona and I’m a drama major at a performing arts school in midtown, NYC. In theatre I love acting and directing, and recently just got involved in stage management. It’s my first time traveling to Costa Rica and I’m so excited to see...
