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Costa Rica Farewell: A Final Week of Surfing, Rafting, and Celebration
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In their final week, they wrapped up community projects, completed vibrant murals, and celebrated with exciting activities like surfing, white water rafting, and a lively party at Las Mercedes. Join them as they share their highlights, challenges, and the deep gratitude they feel for this unforgettable experience.
July 25, 2024
CATEGORIES: Costa Rica, High School Programs
Connecting Through Homestays, Planting Roots, and Painting Dreams: A Week in Nepal with Conscious Impact
Steven and the group have spent an incredible week with Conscious Impact in Nepal, engaging in meaningful community work. Highlights include connecting with homestay families, planting fruit and coffee trees, and bringing vibrant colors to local classrooms. Join them as they share their unique experiences, the challenges they faced, and the lasting bonds they’ve built in this vibrant community.
- CATEGORIES: High School Programs, Nepal
Waterfalls, Friendship, and Community: LIA’s Journey in Pueblo Nuevo
The Leaders in Action group has been on an incredible adventure in Pueblo Nuevo. From transforming the local futból field and creating a vibrant Friendship Camp to rappelling down a 200-foot waterfall and exploring the vibrant community, their journey has been nothing short of amazing. Dive into their stories of building bonds, overcoming challenges, and making a real impact in this beautiful part of the world.
- CATEGORIES: Costa Rica, High School Programs, Leaders-in-Action
Nepal Trekking Adventure: Heartfelt Farewells, Deep Gratitude, and Exciting New Horizons!
This week, Brianna, Felix, and their group celebrated their successful trek in Nepal with a mix of joy and nostalgia. Highlights included fun at the pool in Pokhara, heartfelt farewells to their trek leaders, and the pride of completing the trek together. They faced challenges like long bus rides and bland lunches, but also grew in appreciation for the small things in life. Read on to discover more about their journey, their reflections on Nepalese culture, and the exciting adventures still to come!
- CATEGORIES: High School Programs, Nepal
Exploring Costa Rica: A Week of Service Projects, New Experiences, and Weekend Fun!
Petra, Anya, Carlos, and their group have been hard at work on their community service project and a vibrant mural at the community center. Their week’s highlights include a visit to a butterfly dome, experiencing farm-to-table practices, and exploring local restaurants and shops. Read on to discover more about their experiences, the challenges they faced, their gratitude, and the exciting adventures awaiting them in Uvita!
- CATEGORIES: Costa Rica, High School Programs
Trekking Triumphs and Challenges in Nepal
Andrew and Kaivon, along with the group, have been deeply immersed in the trekking experience in Nepal. They have faced long and challenging days, but the breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the camaraderie of nightly card games have made every moment worthwhile. Join them as they recount their journey to ABC, the adoption of their furry trekking companions, and the unforgettable highlights from Pokhara.
- CATEGORIES: High School Programs, Nepal
Leaders-in-Action: A Journey of Adventure and Growth in Costa Rica
Welcome to the Leaders-in-Action blog, where Jesse Sultan and Zoe DeMichele share the incredible experiences and growth they’ve had on their Costa Rican adventure! From thrilling zip line rides and cultural cooking lessons to bonding with local families and overcoming language barriers, their journey has been filled with excitement and learning. Join them as they explore the highlights and challenges of their trip, and see how each day brings them closer as a group and enriches their understanding of the world around them.
- CATEGORIES: Costa Rica, High School Programs, Leaders-in-Action
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