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  • La Brunca: Chocolate

    Posted by lgomez

    La Brunca: Chocolate   Upon reading Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as a young child, I somehow got it into my head that chocolate makers were bizarre old men with … Read More

    La Brunca: Life in La Brunca!

    Posted by lgomez

    Life in La Brunca!   For the last two days, we’ve been doing service work as a group around Biolley. The community is flourishing on its own, but we have … Read More

    La Brunca: Días en mi Comunidad

    Posted by lgomez

    La Brunca: Días en mi Comunidad   We started our trip off on an exciting note after all nineteen of us nervous teenagers made our way from baggage claim to … Read More

    La Brunca: My Favorite Memories

    Posted by lgomez

    La Brunca: My Favorite Memories Meeting my host family! On our way to the community of LA, we had four hours of road trip, which was really beautiful. We get … Read More

    La Brunca: A Day in the Life

    Posted by lgomez

    La Brunca: A Day in the Life   I am almost two weeks into my AMIGOS trip. I am a part of the La Brunca project, and we are staying … Read More

    La Brunca: New Experiences

    Posted by lgomez

    La Brunca: Our Arrival and New Experiences   The drive to La Brunca took four hours. There wasn’t a moment of silence, for music was always playing and there were … Read More

    La Brunca 2023: Meet The Team

    Posted by lgomez

    La Brunca 2023: MEET THE Team! Hello everyone, I am Juan Díaz, the director of the La Brunca project and it is a great pleasure to introduce the work team … Read More

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    La Brunca at Hacienda Baru

    Posted by lyoung

    ¡Playa, sol y amigos! ¡La sesión B de la Brunca empezó su aventura en Hacienda Barú! Uvita tiene playas muy hermosas, y para llegar a ellas debemos cruzar el bosque … Read More

    La Brunca: Briefing and FUDEBIOL

    Posted by lyoung

    La Brunca: Briefing and FUDEBIOL Con Briefing activities, los/as voluntarios/as empiezan su aventura en FUDEBIOL, en donde les espera varias oportunidades de trabajo voluntario y buena comida. En el primer … Read More

    About the La Brunca Region

    Posted by lyoung

    About the La Brunca Region The Brunca region is located in the south part of Costa Rica and shares a border with Panama. The zone has a variety of scenery … Read More

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