Travel Memories from past ACIS Participants

While we can’t hop on a plane and jet set on a new travel adventure, it’s fun to reminisce about past experiences. A few months...

5 reasons why you should make your way to the Alps

As someone who loves the mountains but grew up in California, the majority of my mountain experience was at Lake Tahoe – a beautiful area...

Shop Windows and Lights Keep the Holiday Spirit Alive

This just in – 2020 has left a bit of a mark on all of us.  Yet, as we strive toward the finish line of...

Top Instagram Worthy Cafes in Paris

A city that seems picturesque at every turn, nearly all of the City of Lights is instagrammable. On your next school trip to France, Paris...

Fall Foliage Around the World

Brendan Donovan is an International and Domestic Program Coordinator here at ACIS. He has been working based in Boston, MA for the past two years....

Hungry for Travel? Take a Trip to Your Kitchen!

Some say travel is eye opening… I like to say it is mouth opening! Travel has been my passion ever since my first trip out...

The Case for Small Towns

It’s a paradox: I’m a big city gal, but I love small towns. I’ve lived in Chicago since I graduated from college 15 years ago,...

How Things Are, and Might Be

This is a guest post written by Giulia Dindo, an ACIS Tour Manager based in Dublin, Ireland. Quarantine – this new word dominates our daily...

Voulez-vous voyager en France

Do you want to travel to France? For me the answer is always oui! From the magical City of Light to the charming Loire Valley...

5 Documentaries That Look at Spanish Culture

In recent years, the quality and quantity of international documentaries highlighting unique issues and stories has soared, allowing viewers like us the opportunity to glimpse...