14.10.21

Top 5 beaches in the USA

After spending a few weeks at camp, it's fair to say you'll crave the opportunity to experience pure relaxation! The good news is, America plays home to hundreds of incredible beaches but we've put together our top 5 - we think you should pay a visit to at least one, as part of your after camp travels!

02.09.21

Been placed? Here's some advice!

WAHOOO! You’ve been placed! Congratulations - the countdown to camp can officially begin! To help you prepare for the summer, we’re given you the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions by our placed participants. We hope these help answer any of your burning questions; remember to always reach out to your camp or their past participants for any camp specific questions you may have (as we work with a lot), and reach out to us directly if you have any further questions!

01.09.21

5 reasons why camp is for EVERYONE!

When we say camp is for everyone, we really do mean it! Whether you're the next Banksy, Mary Poppins or Bear Grylls, there's a place for you at camp and we're hear to tell you why a summer at camp is the ideal opportunity for YOU...

18.11.20

Camp America's taste of the USA!

It’s fair to say, when we think of America, we think of the opportunity to indulge in large portions of some mouthwatering traditional foods such as fries, burgers and dogs! Yes, these are great, but we’re here to give you an insight into other ‘must try’s’ during your summer stateside (because you’ll soon get fed up of the traditional stuff).

09.07.20

Why working at camp is the best job you'll ever have!

“From the outside looking in, you can’t understand it. From the inside looking out, you can’t explain it.” This is the best quote to describe camp life, but we are going to try explain just how amazing camp is!

14.04.20

British English vs American English

There are words and sayings that are common in the UK, that are said or mean something completely different in the US and discovering these can be quite a comical experience, especially at camp!

31.03.20

Day in the life: Salvation Army camp Part 2

Here at Camp America, we work with thousands of camps across the USA, which means we work with lots of different camp types. You read the typical 'day in the life' blog of Salvation Army Camp, Camp Happyland - this is an extension for Salvation Army camps, talking about a special day that is run at Camp Sebago (and many other Christian camps), written by our Brand Manager, Lynn Graham.

30.03.20

Day in the life: Under-Served Community Camp

Here at Camp America, we work with thousands of camps across the USA, which means we work with lots of different camp types. This blog will give you an insight into the 'Day in the life' of Pretty Lake camp, an under-served community camp, written by Rebecca Stockmann.