On the island of Naxos, the group had a great time at an authentic Greek cooking class! Fresh organic vegetables lined the table and served as the main ingredients as we prepared our savory lunch. Everyone made tzatziki, stuffed peppers, tomatoes, eggplants and Greek pancakes! The smell of fresh garlic filled the room as we […]
Starting off the Ecuador portion of the trip, we were all eager to be heading out to the “Mitad del Mundo”. The day also began with happy 16th birthday celebrations for Carly and Sarah S. as they woke up to banners hung on their doors to kick off the celebrations. At the “Middle of the […]
This week was both action-packed and relaxing! We made the most of our time in Athens by touring the Acropolis and the adjoining museum, exploring the Plaka district, and having a traditional Greek dinner together. The following day, we all immediately fell in love with Naxos and its lovely beach vibes: the relaxed attitude of […]
As we get ready to leave the Portuguese portion of our adventure, it’s safe to say that everyone’s expectations weren’t met, they were exceeded!! The people, culture, and food in Portugal were more incredible than we ever could have imagined. “The food in Porto was by far the best out of all the places we’ve […]