7 Best Translation Apps for Traveling

As an educational company, we're passionate about trying to learn different languages from scratch, but even the most committed language learners may need a quick...

“10 Out of 10”: A Group Leader Shares Her ACIS Experience

French teacher Rachel has been traveling with ACIS for more than twenty years and has come to expect great service. On route to her most...

Why You Should Travel While You’re Young

ACIS was founded with the mission of introducing young people to the world, and the majority of our travelers are middle and high school students....

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week

While we love to celebrate teachers year round, we're wishing all of the educators out there extra special thanks for their continued dedication during Teacher...

Beyond “Above and Beyond”: Behind the Scenes of ACIS Support

We recently posted about how the ACIS support network took great care of a group whose connecting flight home was cancelled over St. Patrick's Day...

Happy 60th Anniversary AIFS!

We're proud to be a subdivision of the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS). Founded in 1964 by Sir Cyril Taylor as part of the...

8 Helpful Tips for Traveling to Europe

Made up of 44 countries on the continent, Europe is a bucket-list destination for many travelers. While each of those countries will have variations in...

8 Helpful Travel Tips for Italy

Italy is one of the most popular destinations in Europe, with a reported 75 million people visiting in 2022 alone! The culture, food, history, and...

ACIS to the Rescue: How Our Duty Officer Network Takes Care of Travel Hiccups

Your safety and well-being on tour is our top concern at ACIS, which is why we have a full service team in place to make...

How to Prepare for Your First Time Flying on a Plane

Whether it's your first time flying overseas or your first time flying period, this guide to managing the flight process will be a great resource....