Day 8: Winter Adventuring
Welcome back, everyone! It’s been a packed couple of days since the last time the Winter Adventuring group updated everyone! We’re excited to tell you all about it.
Day 7: Exploring Leda
On a beautiful Saturday morning, we awoke on our boat to spectacular scenery, the warm sunrise on the Paraguay river. We spent the day observing the nature around us, spotting capybaras or alligators here and there while enjoying the fresh breeze and the calming sound of the water…
Day 6: A taste of Peru - People, Places, and Food!
¡Hola Amigos!
Wednesday night, we started our journey into Huaraz on an overnight bus. It was a real treat for GPA…
Day 5: Light for the World
¡Hola a todos! Ready to learn about all the exciting, new things we’ve been experiencing since the last time we updated you here in La República Dominicana?
Day 4: Winter Adventure
It’s been six days since we said our farewells to the rest of our brothers and sisters who will be experiencing life in different countries; Peru, Paraguay, and the Dominican Republic. Going overseas is an amazing experience. However, we are 18 people who decided to take a different path in deepening our character and life of faith through what we call Winter Adventuring!
Day 3: Arriving in Paraguay
After many flights and layovers, the GPA team finally landed at their final destination, the beautiful capital of Paraguay, Asunción…
Day 2: Welcome to Peru
Bienvenidos!
After 17 hours of travel, we finally arrived at the Lima International Airport, where we were greeted warmly by our Peruvian national leader Omar Leon Arias. Even at one in the morning, the airport was bustling with activity, honking cars, families waving signs looking for their members..
Day 1: Knowing their Roots
My name’s Rie, and let me take you along the path we’ll be taking here in the Dominican Republic this month. It’ll be filled with the passion and zeal that young people hold within themself to witness this true unconditional love to the people around this country, for us to be able to contribute to building “One family under God!”