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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
namaste reaching basecamp

Annapurna Base Camp to Kathmandu!

We finally got to the top at Annapurna Base Camp. The views were absolutely incredible, definitely some of the best views some of us have ever experienced. After we came back down we celebrated our friend Juliette’s birthday! 😁
view from farm side

Continued Learning & Time for a Dance Party at Momi’s

Since the last blog the group has been continuing to help Momi on her land and explore Hilo. We were able to meet Topher who is a past Global Routes OE who was able to teach us many new things about Hawai’i.
view from Miloli'i

Camping in Miloli’i

Since Josie’s and Anthony’s blog we have left Momi’s farm and are now camping in Miloli’i. This is the last fishing village on the Big Island and we are lucky enough to have been invited here by Ka’imi.
2023-hi-standing under cover

Tropical storms, Campfires, & New Friends at Miloli’i

Since the last blog, our group checked the pH levels with some of the kids of Miloli’i and played a heated and fun game of volleyball.
Costa Rica views

Costa Rica: Our Notes to Home

This week, we’ve decided to check in with each other and offer individual thoughts on our time in Costa Rica thus far! We each answered the following: What’s the highlight of the week? What have you learned this week? What are you grateful for? Note to parents:
palm tree ocean group photo

Hawai’i Adventures at Momi’s!

Momi is a very passionate activist who explains her love for the Hawaiian culture. She also takes a passion in teaching drivers Ed so that students can be educated and safe, live and respect the land she inhabits, as well as teach people about the different traditions (dance, language, and chants).

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