2024 Trip Blogs

Featured Post

¿Qué lo que, cómo va todo?

¿Qué lo que, cómo va todo?

Hello Glimpsers & Families! I’m Berenisse “Bere” Buenrostro (Left), your Regional Leader for Global Glimpse, and I’m thrilled to be joining you on this incredible journey to the Dominican Republic! As a GGL, I’m excited to share my experiences and insights with you, and I’m looking forward to seeing the world through your eyes. A ... READ MORE


Recent Posts

Immigration Day

Hey friends and family, I hope you are having just as amazing a day as we did! Our names are Courtney and Isabela and we are happy to finally be able to talk to you guys. We are very excited to tell you how our day went. We first started off by waking up at the crack of dawn…aka 5:00 am. We had to wake everyone up for breakfast today and... READ MORE

Day 5: Fun Day!

As the Leaders of the Day, we started by waking everyone up at 7:30 in the morning to get ready for breakfast at 8:30! For breakfast, we had pancakes, eggs, a variety of fruit, cereal, and yogurt, and for beverages we had fruit punch and melon juice. Following that, we had our mental warm-up at 9 where we went over the quote, question of the day,... READ MORE

Baking and Making – Culture Day

Hey all, we’re Lucas and Nicole – today, we had the honor of being the first leaders del día! Today was culture day for us and we got to partake in lots of interesting experiences, living in the shoes of locals. We had an early start. First, we took a trip to the Panedaría, where we had a home-cooked breakfast and then learned how to... READ MORE

Day 9: CAP Project Day 2

Hello everyone, it’s the LDDs (Leaders of the Day) Leanette and Mackenzie! Today was another successful day on our CAP project. Before we began working, we had to wake up early in the morning at the usual 6 AM and eat pancakes for breakfast at 7 AM. For our mental warm-up we played “Bippity Bop”, and this game was new to... READ MORE

Hii

Hello everyone! I’m Kaylee, and I come from Brooklyn, NY. I loveeee music, my favorite artist currently is SZA, and I love painting. I applied for this trip because I want to get closer to my Panamanian side through learning about and being immersed in the greatness Panama has to offer us. I’m very excited to be on this trip with you all, and I... READ MORE

ALL ABOUT THE CULTURE :)

HAIIII! Its Lupe! Today we started our day earlier because we were leaders and had to knock on everyone’s door to wake them all up! We then had breakfast at 8:00 am which was pretty yummy(it was a sandwich with turkey or ham with lettuce and tomato YUMMMMMMM), we then did a mental warmup, discussing the culture of the Dominican Republic... READ MORE