Gather the dry wood you’ll need (tinder, kindling and firewood), choose your campfire format (i.e. how you’re going to place your wood), and choose a few activities to entertain your guests (such as storytelling and singing). that requires a large open space (much more than a campfire), as the flames and therefore extreme heat reaches much further up into the air. Interestingly, the term ‘bonfire’ comes from ‘bone fire’ when bones were burnt as part of a large cultural celebration, although many argue that the ‘bon’ in ‘bonfire’ comes from the French word for ‘good’. bonfire is essentially a v ..read more

When it comes to making camp fun for kids, we’d encourage – think indoor, outdoor, equipment, non-equipment, competitive and non-competitive, grouped, paired, and themed around your local area or a camp storyline. selecting the broadest range of activities you’re after or ways to entertain your children and their friends over summer. home, or sending them to camp alongside a school friend ..read more

Q: What’s so good about Switzerland? A: Well, its flag’s a big plus ..read more

As well as being a chef, I have worked in entertainment. Working alongside Santa, in Mrs Claus’ kitchen, baking and decorating cookies, and reading stories, this was a very rewarding experience and a magical position ..read more

Both are excellent options, although very different. That is the nice thing about this camp: there is a great variety of things to do, you NEVER get bored! I suppose it depends on the day. I have to say that I love both beach and mountain but if I have to choose, maybe the glacier is my option: seeing snow in the summer, getting on the gondola lift, having a ride on the roller coaster, and contemplating the views are just amazing and campers love it too! From there you can see three countries: Italy, Switzerland and the Mont Blanc in France! . Yoga, storytelling, bonfire, laughs, a dip in the ..read more

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We’re naturally thrilled to learn of this news, and the confidence it brings as the countdown continues to the launch of our Summer Camp on 11th July, which will comply with all COVID-19 guidelines set out by the Swiss government. Find out more about our 2020 Summer Camp:  ..read more

We are absolutely thrilled that a relaxation in border controls means that we’re able to open our doors this summer from 11th July! Now more than ever it’s more important to get our young people outside and moving again, so we’ve adjusted our programme this summer to place the emphasis firmly on our spectacular surroundings, mixed in with a few of our favourite cultural trips. We’ve created this blog post to give you a flavour of what’s on offer ..read more

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To find out more about the accompanied air travel package, and to add it to your booking, please get in touch: One-week: Saturday 1st August – Friday 7th August One-week: Saturday 25th July – Friday 31st August ..read more