Our ice, ice, Iceland trip has been off to a fantastic start! Upon arrival to Reykjavik, the trip members were fascinated by the beauty of the landscapes and completely immersed in the Icelandic culture. After completing a walking tour of the city, some of the trip members sampled fermented shark, an Icelandic delicacy. Paris and […]
Our Peruvian expedition continues in Ollantaytambo! After a beautiful countryside drive, we met up with our good friend Rolando, and he led us in a community service project. Trip Members spent the morning making bricks by stomping on mud and packing it into brick molds! When dry, these bricks will be used to build a […]
Coming together from Canada, Los Angeles, Chicago, Florida, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, we kicked off our trip from the minute we touched ground in Portland. As we arrived at our campsite in Mount Hood, all 57 of us enjoyed a delicious lunch, icebreaker games, and human bingo. We began our exciting adventure hitting […]
We couldn’t have asked for a better start to our summer volunteer program in Peru! We began with a flight from Peru’s capital, Lima, to the city of Cusco, where we got to see the beautiful Andes mountains from the air and take in the unique characteristics of landscape and infrastructure of two of Peru’s […]