about us
Located in Irvine, CA, Campfire Harmony is a leading international travel agency known for its focus on nature education and global summer camps. We specialize in creating cross-cultural exchanges and raising global awareness by offering programs that bring U.S. students to China. Our programs are about more than just learning; they're about applying knowledge into practice, immersing students in different cultures, and building real-world skills. We provide a welcoming environment for Chinese students in the U.S., aiming to foster sustainable education and bilingual skills. By doing so, we help nurture international understanding and create a network of global friendships.
Nature and Culture Unite!
At Campfire Harmony, we're passionate about fostering a deeper understanding of the natural world and promoting cross-cultural exchange.
"The intertwined threads of human existence"
What we do:
- We bring together students from from diverse cultural backgrounds within a natural setting, fostering learning and understanding of our differences.
- Organize cultural immersion camps or field trips that immerse students in diverse cultural environments while also providing opportunities for nature exploration and outdoor learning. These experiences may include visits to cultural heritage sites, participation in traditional ceremonies, and hands-on activities led by local experts.
- Provide training sessions and workshops for educators on integrating cultural competency into nature education curriculum design and teaching practices. These sessions may focus on strategies for incorporating diverse perspectives, addressing cultural biases, and creating inclusive learning environment.
- Cultural exchange summer camps thats includes story telling sessions and guest speaker presentations that highlight the connection between culture, identity, and the environment we live in. By sharing personal narratives, traditional stories, and cultural traditions, students can gain insights into the diverse ways in which people perceive and interact with nature.
International Summer Camp
An international summer camp offers young participants from diverse backgrounds a transformative experience in nature. Through a variety of activities promoting leadership, intercultural understanding, and personal growth, campers forge deep connections, broaden their horizons, and gain the confidence to positively impact their communities
"At the international summer camp, cultures collide, friendships bloom, and horizons expand."
What we do:
- Students have the opportunity to interact with peers from different backgrounds, fostering cultural exchange and understanding.
- Language learning programs or immersion experiences to help participants improve their language skills in a natural and fun environment.
- A wide range of activities and workshops tailored to the interests and abilities of the students. These can include sports, arts and crafts, music and dance, cooking, and environmental education, among others.
- We utilize natural surroundings to offer outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, swimming, and kayaking, providing opportunities for participants to connet with nature and develop outdoor skills.
- Our international summer camps incorporate themes related to global citizenship, sustainability, and social responsibility, encouraging participants to become more engaged and responsible global citizens.
- Students will acquire or enhance leadership skills through engaging in various leadership activities that encourage them to venture beyond their comfort zones.
- Above all, international summer camps aim to provide a fun and memorable experience for participants, fostering friendships and lifelong memories.