Today was the first official day of our Panama trip! Despite the heat and humidity, I really enjoyed our boat ride to Bocas Del Toro. I’m really happy that everyone has learned a lot about each other already. My favorite part of today was meeting all of the kids at the Cristobál school. I was...
Today was our first full day in La Fortuna! Yesterday was mainly a travel day, but we did get to have a cooking class for dinner! We also all got to meet our host families yesterday, and all of them are super friendly and welcoming. The houses are all very close together, and are connected by...
Today we went to Old Town, San Diego where we met up with Professor Alex Gomex, who is a border activist. Everyone took part in a scavenger hunt around Old Town, looking for significant historical landmarks to gain general knowledge about what Old Town was like 200 years ago. After the scavenger hunt, we sat...