On our last full day in Puerto Rico we spent our morning on a sunrise hike. One of the things we loved so much about Puerto Rico was the captivating sunrises and ocean views. We stayed for a while before heading back to the Big Yellow House to pack our things. Once everything was...
Continue readingAnother full day at the worksite, and a salsa lesson at night!
Today breakfast was at 8:00 am. We had French toast, egg, sausage, and hydrating drinks to get us ready for our hard work. We left the house at 9 and arrived at the worksite around 9:30. At the site, we made the cement using sand, rocks, and water. We poured the cement into the...
Continue reading¡Vamos a trabajar!
Our third day in Puerto Rico was our first day of service work with Global Works. We started our day off at 8 AM with a big breakfast of waffles, sausage, and eggs all together in our outside dining area. We then took off to the worksite in Vega Alta to begin work with...
Continue readingHistorical tour of San Juan (and more beach time!)
Today we woke up at 5:45 am to go watch the sunrise. We arrived at the beach at 6:10, and we walked on the beach. We continued onto a path that took us up to an ocean overlook; we watched the waves crash against the rocks. We walked back to the house and ate...
Continue readingPuerto Rico — At last, the beach!
We arrived at school at 4:45 am today, loaded up on to the bus and left for the airport at 5:15 am. When we checked in and got through security, we had about 2 hours to hang out and eat until we boarded our plane and departed at 9:25. We arrived in San Juan...
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