NMSU Global Citizens Program 2023

Day 2: Saturday, August 5th

After a safe flight and a well deserved nap at a local accommodation the NMSU Students started their adventure in Heredia where they visited the local farmers market and the Mercado Central. After the City Tour they traveled all the way from the Central Valley to the Monteverde Cloud Forest to meet their new host families for this exciting week learning spanish at CPI Monteverde. 


Day 3: Sunday, August 6th

After a typical breakfast at their host families houses the NMSU Students went to a 3 hours guided hike at the Reserva Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena. Continuing with the weekend activities they went to explore the Santa Elena Downtown and walked to CPI Monteverde to receive a Latin Cooking Class and a Latin Dance Class.

 


Day 4: Monday, August 7th  

Now the fun begins! And the NMSU Students went to LIFE Monteverde to learn more about the coffee and it's process before starting the on-site volunteering program, after a delicious lunch at Life, the students came to CPI Monteverde to start with their spanish classes.


Day 5:  Tuesday, August 8th  

The NMSU Students woke up early in the morning and went to Turín where they continued their volunteering program with LIFE Monteverde. This time helping in one of the many farms that LIFE Monteverde owns. After volunteering they had some lunch and headed to CPI to continue with their spanish lessons.


Day 6: Wednesday, August 9th 

After helping their friends from LIFE Monteverde for this past 3 days the NMSU Students came to an end and enjoyed some of the delicious coffee produced by Café de Monteverde in their farms. As usual they went to CPI and continued their on-site spanish classes.


Day 7: Thursday, August 10th

The NMSU Students went to an exciting zip line adventure at the 100% Aventura Adventure Park in Monteverde and also explored the Hummingbird Gallery before finishing their spanish program at CPI Monteverde.