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Speak Teens 2027

Three camps.
One summer.
Your dates.

Speak Teens 2027 runs across three consecutive camps in July. Pick the week that works for you — same programme, same location, same people.

2027 dates

When are the camps?

All three camps take place at Centro Turistico Valbonella in Emilia-Romagna. Each runs for 7 nights — arrival on Day 1, departure on Day 7.

Camp 1
26 Jun – 3 Jul
2027
7 nights
Valbonella, Emilia-Romagna
Camp 3
10 – 17 Jul
2027
7 nights
Valbonella, Emilia-Romagna
Arrival & departure

How does it work on the day?

All Teen Anglos are collected in Bologna and travel together to Valbonella by private coach.

Arrival — Day 1

Report to the Welcome Club, Bologna between 09:00 and 15:00. A private coach takes you to Valbonella (~1.5 hrs).

Phone sessions

Phones are kept in the camp office and returned daily for a dedicated 60-minute session, 18:45–19:45.

Departure — Day 7

Coach returns to the Welcome Club, Bologna. Collection is between 12:00 and 14:00.

Pocket money

We recommend a minimum of €80 for the week. There is a small shop on site for snacks and souvenirs.

Fees & inclusions

What does it cost — and what's included?

The camp experience itself is completely free for Teen Anglos. The only fee is a one-off, non-refundable admin fee of €350, which covers administration and the placement service.

  • 7 nights' accommodation at Valbonella
  • Full board — dinner on Day 1 through breakfast on the last day
  • Full-day excursion
  • Public liability insurance (Unipol Sai)
  • Unaccompanied minor service (advance notice required)
  • Coach transfer Bologna ↔ Valbonella

Not included

Travel to and from Bologna. We strongly recommend private travel and medical insurance. Each Teen Anglo is responsible for checking their own visa requirements. A valid individual passport (6+ months beyond the last day of the programme) is required.

Camp experience
Free
No charge for the camp itself
Admin fee
€350
One-off, non-refundable. Payable within 14 days of receiving your Confirmation Email.
Sibling discount: 50% off the admin fee for a second sibling applying in the same year.
How to apply

What's the application process?

Applications take around two weeks from start to confirmation. Don't book travel until you receive your Confirmation Email.

Online application form

Fill in the online form with your details, preferred camp, and a short introduction about yourself.

Informal interview

A short, friendly call with the Speak Teens team — just to check you're a good fit and to answer any questions you have.

Offer

If accepted, you receive an offer. You'll have 7 days to sign the Anglo Agreement.

Confirmation email

Once the Anglo Agreement is signed, you receive your Confirmation Email. Book your travel to Bologna only after this point.

Fee payment

The €350 admin fee is due within 14 days of your Confirmation Email. Your place is confirmed once payment is received.

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