Day 8 Arrival at Plaza Hermosa! (Leon)
Long drive to Playa Hermosa
Delicious lunch at a roadside restaurant
Group picture by the Plaza Hermosa beach
Mesmerizing sunset by the beach
Free time having fun in the pool
Dinner cooked by the students
Day 9 Surf's up Dude! (reagan)
Today we started off with an amazing breakfast prepared by Everest, Jayla, Sabrina, and Gabe. We enjoyed a combination of fruit and yogurt. This prepared up for a wonderful morning of surfing. We had a very interesting time trying to help Brian maneuver the bus into a gate on the beach and then prepared to start surfing. After putting our rashguards on we met our surf instructors and they showed us how to get up on the surfboard when the wave comes. We practiced in twos on surfboards in the sand. They showed us when to paddle forward and how fast to do so. Then he showed us where to place our feet and how to go from lying down to standing on the board. Then off we went into the water. We were each given a surfboard and every two students shared an instructor. By the end of the day, everyone was able to get up successfully on their boards. I was so surprised at how easy it was! The first couple times I was too scared to get up and then by the third I was able to stand up (even if
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