Top 10 Instagram Accounts to Pique Your Wanderlust

A picture says a thousand words. The absolute most fun thing about my job as social media coordinator for ACIS is looking at pictures of international...

7 Ways Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student Can Up Your Teaching Game

This post was originally published by Samantha Cleaver WeAreTeachers and sponsored by the AIFS Foundation. Sure, hosting a foreign exchange student is a commitment, but...

Ireland: an Educational Travel Experience

Ever wonder what it'd be like to visit Ireland? Well, Christiana Dalton recently traveled to the emerald isle with ACIS and took her camera with her....

5 Ways to Celebrate Bastille Day

July 14th in France is a day of celebration filled with fireworks, balloons, parades and lots of national pride. If you're looking to extend the...

How Does Experiential Learning Overlap with Educational Travel?

Confucius once said, "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." As the educational establishment puts more pressure...

5 Ways Traveling Abroad in High School Will Help Your Students Get into College

Getting into the college they want is a challenge every high school student faces. According to the U.S. News and World Report, college applications have increased...

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein Today marks the start of Teacher...

Make Your Cuba Travel Dreams A Reality

Teachers, we're excited to announce that ACIS is now able to take you and your students to Cuba! Discover the culture, history, politics and art...

This Week In Educational Travel: ACIS Global Conferences

Hello travelers! This week, we're kicking off a whirlwind of travels. From Cuba to Paris, Switzerland to Costa Rica,  our travelers have explored breathtaking sights -...

In Situ: The Beauty of Experiencing Art Through Travel

This guest blog post was written by Lucy Bartholomee, an art teacher, writer and avid traveler based in Texas. The thrill of standing in front...