6 Tips to Help Navigate a European Street Market

In Europe, the marketplace is the hub of local life. Not only do you go there to purchase fresh, locally-sourced food at unbeatable prices, it’s...

Playing with Fire: Catalan Fiestas and the Upcoming Referendum

Torn between getting a great photo and life, we ducked, cameras still held up, as devils with spinning massive sparklers sprinkled us with flames. Dragons...

London Student Tour 5 Must Eat Foods

ACIS Educational Tours offers a variety of programs to Britain and of course London. We all know that Fish and Chips is a must-try London...

Venice: 5 Must Eat Foods

Italy and cuisine are two words that go hand-in-hand, and there are so many flavorful foods from the City of Bridges that are not to...

5 of the Most Biodiverse Countries in the World

The Earth is home to an astonishing estimated 8.7 million species, spanning over our 195 countries worldwide. Our planet is bursting to the brim with...

The Art of Cheese: A Guide for Teachers and Students

Is there anything quite so varied and wonderful as cheese to delight a food-loving visitor to Europe? French cheese, in particular, is like a melody...

On Sketching

Traveling in a new place can be an overwhelming experience. I was reminded of this fact on a recent holiday in Andalusia. When you see...

National Museum of Mexican Art: Destination Spotlight

There are few better ways to experience a culture than through its art, and there are few cultures more integral to the United States than...

Virtual Tourism – Online Tour of The Musée d’Orsay and Study of Impressionism [6 LESSON PLANS]

When it comes to learning about the art of a given movement, time or place, there's nothing quite like visiting one of the world's best...

Virtual Tourism – Online Tour of The Normandy D-Day Beaches [6 LESSON PLANS]

When it comes to learning the history of a given time or place, there's no better way than to immerse students in the subject matter...