New ACIS Destination Video: Costa Rica

In 2018, Costa Rican officials announced their intention to be Carbon Neutral by the country's bicentennial in 2021. With more visitors than ever, it's an...

6 Italian Language and Culture Podcasts for Students

If you are planning a high school trip to Italy with your students start with a few resources to get them ready for their adventure....

The Pluses of ACIS Exchange Plus

Andrew K. coordinates global trips for his school in Massachusetts and recently discovered the benefits of ACIS Exchange Plus offerings, which enhance a school's international...

7 Global Valentine’s Day Traditions

Happy Valentine's Day! February 14 is all about sharing the love - and maybe a little bit of chocolate! While roses and cute cards may...

Teacher Spotlight: Christie M.

Meet Christie M.! Having taken her first trip in 2018, she is (relatively) new to the ACIS family, but she's fast becoming a group travel...

6 Amazing Instagrams for French Language Students

Looking for a new way to connect with the French language? From food to art and basic vocabulary, these French Language Instagram accounts are not...

Celebrate Earth Day With These Neat Nature Facts

Earth Day is April 22, and to celebrate, we've put together some fun and fascinating facts from some of our top science-focused destinations. Share them...

8 European Architecture Styles to Look For on Your European Tour

One of the beauties of traveling through Europe is seeing the great layers of history in the form of buildings and public spaces. It can...

Teacher Spotlight: Brian F., Tennessee

Brian teaches 7th grade world history in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He's relatively new to the ACIS Family, but from the sounds of it, this is the...

New ELA Lesson Plan: The Danger of a Single Story

"The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete." - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ...