Month: April 2022

Snorkeling the Coral Reef

Snorkeling the Coral Reef

We got up early to head back out to the small seaside village where our boat captain from the night before fitted us all with snorkel gear and ferried us to the coral reef. The students were quick to learn the basics of snorkeling. Then, we swam around the reef,...

Day Four of the Caribbean Adventure

Day Four of the Caribbean Adventure

We packed up and began our trek from northeast Puerto Rico to Ponce in the southeast, the island's second-largest city. We split up to have lunch at different cafes and buffets before meeting Melina, the local tour guide. Melina has lived her whole life in Ponce. She...

The Travelogue Continues

The Travelogue Continues

We woke up to an island-wide power outage. We are all fine. The hotel has a generator, and our phones are staying charged. Meanwhile, we are making a few slight changes to the itinerary. Day Three offered a chance to explore the beach, practice our swimming skills,...