GLOBAL OPERATIONS
International travel, logistics and operations
Mervin TravelABOUT HIGHFIVE
Two companies. One mission. Your child's future.
When international travel expertise meets professional sports camp excellence, something extraordinary happens.
Why HighFive exists
Our mission
HighFive Sport Camps was born from a simple idea: what if we could give every young athlete the chance to train professionally, make friends from around the world, and come home a different person?
We don't just run sports camps. We create life-changing weeks where a 10-year-old from Sarajevo trains alongside a 12-year-old from Istanbul, where a teenager from Moscow shares a dinner table with a new friend from Berlin. These connections don't end when camp is over: they last a lifetime.
The story behind HighFive
SPORTS EXPERTISE
Sports programme design and coaching
Hey TravelTHE RESULT
HighFive Sport Camps
When these two companies came together, the result was HighFive Sport Camps: a globally-minded sports camp organisation that combines world-class athletic training with the operational excellence of international tourism. Every camp runs like a precision operation: because it is one.
More than a camp week: a turning point
What your child gains
Lifetime stories
Your child won't just remember drills and scores. They'll remember the teammate from another country who became a best friend, the evening they laughed until they cried, the moment they scored their first goal on a Mediterranean court. These aren't just camp memories: they're the stories they'll tell for the rest of their lives.
Real confidence
There's a difference between telling a child they can do something and letting them prove it to themselves. Our camps create safe, structured challenges where young athletes push their limits, find their voice, and walk away standing taller. Parents notice the change the moment they pick them up.
International friendships
With athletes from 19 countries, your child's social circle goes global. These aren't surface-level connections: kids who train, eat, and laugh together for a week form bonds that cross borders. Many of our campers stay in touch for years, visiting each other's countries and building networks that serve them well into adulthood.
Professional development
40+ licensed coaches deliver structured training programmes in basketball, football, and volleyball. This isn't recreational play: it's genuine athletic development with skill assessments, tactical training, and personalised feedback. Your child will improve measurably, whether they're a beginner or a competitive athlete.
The people behind HighFive
Sports tourism professionals dedicated to your child's experience
Barış
President & Sports Camp Director
Hey Travel
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Ahmet
Vice President & International Operations
Mervin Travel
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Derya
Sales & Client Relations Director
Hey Travel
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Zorana
International Partnerships Director
Mervin Travel
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Semanur
Operations & Logistics Manager
Mervin Travel
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Portrait coming soon
Credentials
Basketball
FIBA-licensed coaching
Documentation in preparationFootball
UEFA-licensed coaching
Documentation in preparationVolleyball
National-level coaching
83,000+ young athletes hosted · 1,100+ camps delivered · 19 countries represented · 97% family satisfaction
Figures reflect the combined camp operations of Mervin Travel and Hey Travel; post-camp family surveys 2023–2025.
Why families choose HighFiveReady to join the family?
Whether you're a parent looking for the perfect summer experience or an athlete chasing something bigger — we'd love to hear from you.