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Nicaragua’s Growing Charm Outweighs Risks of the Global Economic Downturn

Posted by on Dec 11, 2009

I know no body wants to hear it but, ‘I told you so.’ Since my first trip to Nicaragua in 1997, I saw something special and unique about the country and its people but couldn’t put my finger on it–just one of the feelings you get from extended periods of ‘off-the-beaten path’ travel. It wasn’t for another few years that the opportunity presented itself to set up Al Campo International and include high school students from abroad in these priceless experiences. Along the way I received a lot of resistance from people interested in our service/learning...

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