Top ten reasons teens choose Students Shoulder-to-Shoulder to travel abroad

Learning from Locals

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Today was our second day in Cusco. We woke up early to have breakfast and start our adventure. After breakfast, we met our tour guide Maria who was with us the whole day. She took us to visit some Cusco archaeological sites such as Qenqo and Sacsayhuaman, which were built during the Inca Empire. Joseph...

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Without Being Judged.

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So many different experiences and stories have already been made on this trip, so it is not so easy to pick one day. If I had to choose, I would say both days where we hiked up a mountain are top on my list of my favorite memories that I will take home with me....

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Service and Strikes

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We awoke this morning on a mission to complete day one of service work at the school. We filled our stomachs with delicious mysterious milk, pita bread, and local fruit. Leaving the house with packs full of sunscreen and toilet paper, we boarded a bus and drove 20 minutes to the school. Unfortunately, the teachers...

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