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Immersion Experience: Panama
List of 20 news stories.
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CERRO PUNTA – HASTA LUEGO
Today was such a bittersweet ending to this experience. We started off the day with a walk around Cerro Punta early in the morning. The Cerro Punta group and I walked up a hill, and we saw such a beautiful view.Read More -
GUADALUPE, ABRAZOS
Today, we said goodbye to our host families, sorted trash and recycling, drove to David, went to Mass, and spent one last night together in Panama.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – CAPTURA LA BANDERA
Camp today was very bittersweet. We had a lot of fun playing captura la bandera, futbol, and frisbee, and also throwing globos de agua. Even though there were muchas trampas, it was still muy divertido.Read More -
GUADALUPE, CAFÉ
The theme of our camp today was arts and crafts, but we also incorporated sports. Our workshop was centered around coffee and its tradition in Panama.Read More -
GUADALUPE, ONE LAST CLIMB (2/27 day)
Today was our last full day with the group here in Guadalupe with many activities with the kids, 2 wonderful walking tours, and a goodbye celebration for the group and host families.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – TAMALES!
During our reflection time today, we focused strongly on what moments of the trip that we are grateful for. We discussed smell, sight, taste, and sounds of the day that stood out to us. We discussed that liminal space is the in between moments that help create new life.Read More -
GUADALUPE, EL MEDIOAMBIENTE
Today was nature day at camp so we started off by naming our favorite animals and ended with a short walk around the town picking up trash. In the afternoon we met up with the Cerro Puntas crew and took a tour of the local botanical garden, Finca Dracula.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – MY NEW ALOE VERA LOTION
Today was another divertida day in Cerro Punta, Panama. I woke up in the morning to the sound of the dogs barking outside and Mama Nely making breakfast. If you have been looking at the photos, you may have noticed that I am slightly sunburned.Read More -
GUADALUPE, DAY IN THE RAIN
There's lots of energy to go around on the second day of the camp with the children of Guadalupe. Sports, skits, and throwing rocks in the river were some activities the group participated in.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – NATURE CAMP AND BAILAMOS
Today was meant to be a similar schedule, another day of camp at the children’s school but rain gave us a change of plans. We all gathered in the main building when half of us went to pick up the children.Read More -
GUADALUPE, FRESAS Y CREMA
Yesterday we got to meet the kids and play games at their school as well as learn traditional dancing.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – OUR FIRST FULL DAY IN CERRO PUNTA
Last night we arrived in the mountain town of Cerro Punta, in Tierras Altas (High Lands) and all I can say is that I do NOT want to leave this place. Compared to the exhaustingly humid air in Panama City, the cool air and peaceful view of the mountains make this the perfect destination for me.Read More -
GUADALUPE, FOREST IN THE CLOUNDS
Today we flew from Panama City to David and then travelled to our separate communities. We met our host families and explored around for a little bit!Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – WE HAVE ARRIVED WITH OUR HOST FAMILIES!
Today we started out very early and said goodbye to Panama City and hello to our host families. We landed in David this morning and had a beautiful drive to the mountains.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA – THE CANAL AND THE MEGACITY
Today, we woke up early in the morning at 6 AM to the loud sound of an Iguana running around on the retreat center’s loud metal roof. However, despite that loud wake up we were reenergized with some good sleep.Read More -
GUADALUPE, Casco Viejo and Panama Canal tour
Today we woke up early and hopped on a bus to Casco Viejo. We then went to tour the Panama Canal and then we came back and went to mass.Read More -
CERRO PUNTA- UN DIA LARGO
Fake baby. Grown man. Our arrival at the airport started off a little strange as we were surprised by a shockingly real-looking baby doll. We landed in Panama City, Panama at 5:00 AM. EARLY.Read More -
GUADALUPE, Avión
Today was the first day of our ten day stay in Panama! We arrived at Casa de Retiro Monte Alverna early this morning and set expectations for the week.Read More
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"CAMINANTE, NO HAY CAMINO, SE HACE CAMINO AL ANDAR"
Giggles are made by walking too, apparently. No sooner than passing through security, our energized, giddy seniors planned to discover which was faster: walking on the people mover or running on the regular floor on our way to the gate.Read More -
LAST MEETING
Our final meeting before our Panama Immersion!Read More
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