Nohelia Talavera

Where did you grow up?
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
 
Where do you call home now?
Matagalpa, Nicaragua
 
Year started at Global Works?
2018
 
What’s your favorite part about leading trips?
Show my cultures and share experiences
 
What’s something you can’t live without while you are traveling?
My camara
 
Tell us about a favorite memory from a trip you have taken
When I sat in the park to talk to the women who were selling artisan goods and a group began to approach to hear what she and I were saying about our country.
 
Where is your favorite place you have traveled to?
En Nicaragua, me encanta las montañas de Peñas Blancas y la laguna de apoyo.
 
Fun fact, special talent, or favorite memory
I used to be an actress. I love music, but am a little shy with singing, so I’m learning to play the ukulele!
 
What do you like to do in your free time?
Because I travel frequently, I like to spend time in my house. It’s a fixer-upper, so I am building my dream house!
 
What languages do you speak?
Spanish
 
If you had to give one piece of advice or words of encouragement to someone on their first travel experience, what would it be?
Keep an open mind and open heart, so we can enjoy the diversity of the world together.
 
Tell us why you are excited for this year’s trip!
I am excited to be able to guide this trip, because I believe that everything in the world is connected, and when they come to my country, I can show you, that it is not only about landscapes and volcanoes, but also beautiful people who move the country, and It makes a difference. I believe that exchanges are important to know, learn and share. I’m ready for that!