Category: Travel

Bring more gifts for the kids we teach Start collecting donations of dance clothing and shoes months before leaving Buy more nail polish to give away! Bring more shorts, it's hot Pack more bug spray and Benadryl Have a disposable camera to let the kids play with Learn Spanish Have long layovers because customs takes a long time Bring CDs, they don't have much else to play music on Bring a...

TOURIST DAY!  We woke up at 8:30am and left at 9:00 to see the Panamá Canal but Anna, Typhani, and Lili stayed home because they had already seen it a few times.  Mei-Ling dropped us off at the Miraflores Locks that is one of the three lock systems in the Panamá Canal.  It was interesting to see the way the canal works and learn more about the history of Panamá and the way that...

Today we woke up early to leave by 8:30am and my buttered toast never tasted so good.  We were off to the beach at Portobelo, Panamá.  It is about two hours north of were we are staying in Casco Viejo.  It is a gorgeous and charming community that is so laid back and relaxed, people are just chillin in the street, dancing in the plaza, djembe drumming (thanks BYU), and celebrating...

Buenos días!  This morning we left at 9:30am for our LAST class at University of Panamá with a lady that gave us a potpurri of different indigenous dances of Panamá.  It was such a different and unique experience to participate with a folklore dance form and wear fun big skirts while twirling around moving our caderas!  It was so GREAT! After class we went to eat at...

Floor, Weight, Step, Money. This morning everyone wanted to just stay in bed and cuddle.  We were all so tired from the fiesta we had last night at Tantalo.  Our first class in this morning was cancelled so we decided to all just hang out until lunch at 11:30. We went to take a group picture in our new Movement Exchange logo tanks and then went back to 'Super Gourmet' around the corner...