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Ecuador: A Full Day in Mindo

Another full day yesterday in the Mindo area, a couple hours west of Quito. We spent the day taking a chocolate tour, meandering through butterfly gardens and zip lining through […]

Ecuador: Meaningful Work

Our third and final day of community service at the day care center was spent completing painting and window repair. The students felt accomplished and decided to make a donation […]

Ecuador: Community Service

Since their arrival, the students have been eager to engage in a Community Service Project. We were fortunate to make some really good connections here and heard about a small […]

Center of the World

Our day was spent exploring the center of the world! We enjoyed a tour of the Museum of the Sun, then a tour at the Center of the World. As […]

Ecuador: Parque del Condor and Otavalo Market

Another incredible day of Ecuadorian adventures. We had a lovely drive north to Parque del Condor where we had a tour of ancient Inca spiritual grounds. It was an amazing […]

Ecuador: Cotopaxi

We had a fantastic and physically challenging day climbing to the glacier of Cotopaxi volcano. Trekking up the loose volcanic rock, we felt accomplished as we reached 15,900+ ft – […]