On the way to the airport my mom warned us about what we might see, I didn’t entirely comprehend what she meant but I knew I was going to experience a lifestyle unlike my own. While I can’t speak for my siblings, the thought of something brand new excited me, rather than scaring me. I knew we were better off than my family in Honduras, otherwise my mother would have never moved so far away from home, but at this very moment I didn’t understand the extent of her …show more content…
Directly outside the entrance of the airport I was entranced. Leaving a skyline of dying trees and brisk weather and entering a bright flourishing tropic was a sight of wonderland. I fell in love immediately, the sun was high and bright, and the view was green, full of mountains in the horizon, just out of reach. I was astounded that I was in the big city, yet it was nothing like i’d seen before. The buildings weren’t tall or intimidating like back home, they second to the surrounding