AmeriCamp Blog

Worried about the Americamp interview? Here's what actually happens in the 20-minute conversation, the kind of questions you'll get asked, and how to walk in prepared.

One of the best kept secrets about doing a camp season in the USA is what happens AFTER.

The Biggest Myths About AmeriCamp NZ - and What's Actually True

Nervous about heading to a US summer camp at 18? Here's why AmeriCamp NZ says it's one of the best moves a young Kiwi can make.

Heading to a summer camp in America? Here's the complete Kiwi packing guide - what to bring, what to leave at home, and the one thing everyone forgets.

Five things every Kiwi should know before applying to be a camp counsellor in America - from J1 visa basics to why timing your NZ winter escape matters.

While New Zealand shivers through winter, smart Kiwis are heading to summer camps across America. Here's why Americamp NZ is the best way to make it happen.

A Kiwi who's done it shares what a real day as a camp counsellor at a US summer camp actually looks like — the early mornings, the kids, the money, and why most people who go once find a way to go back.

The most common reason Kiwis don't apply for a US summer camp is not logistics or cost - it's doubt. Here's what camps actually look for, and how to know if you're ready.