2024 Trip Blogs
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¿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
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Day 13 – Final Reflection
Good evening everyone, We are Emilio and Lola, today’s Leaders of the Day for the final reflection day. We woke up at 5:30 am so we could wake everyone else up at 6:00 am. We ate breakfast shortly after then transitioned and had our final seminar at 7:00 am. It was a final reflection to think about the people who supported us throughout our... READ MORE
Day 4: History and Culture/Aid and Development
Our day began by waking up at 5 am, which was hard for most of us, followed by breakfast where we had rice and beans, eggs, bread, fruits, and a choice of strawberry and blueberry yogurt. After, we got ready for departure and headed to Cartago which was an hour and a half bus ride. Once we arrived, we met Gloriana. She was our tour guide and... READ MORE
DAY 12: FINAL REFLECTION
HI EVERYBODY!!! Today we started the day by eating an energized breakfast at 8 am that contained bread, cheese, mac & cheese, hot chocolate, and strawberry juice. Then at 9 am, we started our last seminar, it was an emotional seminar where we did many activities to reflect on our experiences over the past two weeks. We all opened up and... READ MORE
Day 8: CAP Project Day 1!!!
Hi everyone, it’s the LDDs (Leaders of the Day) Addison, Anaya, and Justas!! Today was a great day. We woke up bright and early at 6 AM to wake everyone up for breakfast at 7:00 AM so that they could be energized for the great day ahead! After breakfast, we played musical chairs and duck duck goose, which really got the Glimpsers hyped 🙂 After... READ MORE
Bienvenidos, Panama! – Welcome & Orientation
We made it safely to Panama! Today was a busy day of travel, but we still managed to get a lot of interesting stops in. After packing the bus we headed to breakfast at Niko’s Cafe, where some of us tried bistec, a breakfast steak dish, and prepared for our journey. A short ride later, we stopped at Panama’s Biomuseo, where we learned... READ MORE
Community Day!
Hey, it’s Rachel and Fernanda here with your daily blog! We had a jump start to today with a 6:00 AM wakeup call before heading off to Sonido Del Yaque, a community located in the mountains of Jarabacoa. When we arrived, we had a lovely 15-minute hike down a steep, rocky, and bumpy terrain to meet Esperanza, the community representative... READ MORE