Puerta del Sol Hotel
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Making our way back to the city!
... all the people that we met at the school, including Adrian, the great student coordinator who made plans for all the great activities we had the opportunity to do! Maggie was also great, she was so accommodating for all of us! We spent the rest of the afternoon hanging out at the school, and went home around 5:15 to have dinner with our families before we went out to the bar at 7 with some of our friends! One of our friends , Nicki was going to be heading back ...
First day of class!
... our classes. The classes are very small and mine consisted of the professor, Esteban, Chelsea, me, and one other student. The professor speaks no English, so we pretty much spoke in Spanish from the get go. At 10:00 we had a twenty minute break where we went and got fresh piña (pineapple), sandia (watermelon) and freshly squeezed star fruit juice, which I was not very fond of. We then returned to our classes where we worked on vocabulary ...
Los Mariposas
... stupid touristy mistake! Some guy came up to us, grabbed our bags, and just walked us to our bus. He continued to load up our bags, then looked at us and stuck out his hand! We looked at each other in complete awkwardness... And gave him $3. Getting driven to our houses was overwhelming, I really feel lucky to be alive after that trip! The driving here is crazy; and if you know me, for me to say it was crazy driving, it is nothing short of insane! On top of the ...
The retreat/reserve
... they are doing, which goes well beyond supervising and doing the work of feeding and housing travelers. There are kilometers of fencing to keep in good repair to protect the reserve from neighboring cattle. They are active members of their community, helping local schools do environmental education, designing and building playgrounds, and more. They serve as a link between the tourists they attract and local, sustainable ...
I didn't think it was possible to be this happy...
hey guys! :) sorry for not posting in awhile..it was one hectic week! ok so this entry is going to be about how much i love my new job :) here we goooo!
so, last tuesday i taught my very first class. i was so nervous it was unreal! my boss was there, which made me nervous but at the same time, it helped knowing that he was there. it was a huge help that he was there because i guess something went wrong with enrollment. some of the students signed up for the ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Pets allowed