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Changes Lives. At ACIS Educational Tours, we use this expression a lot, but to us it's more than a motto. We believe in the power...
[photo: BBC] It was a day in July a few years ago and one that had me jumping on a train from my home town...
Think New Year's Eve and and parties, firework displays and boisterous renditions of Auld Lang Syne might come to mind. Indeed, these customs are common...
We struggle to come up with smart ways to navigate museums, especially if we are without a guide. The Louvre Museum, one of the largest...
Last month I spent a couple of weeks touring Normandy, a region in northwest France synonymous with the D-Day landings and the liberation of Europe...
The good news is that it’s finally open. The Rijksmuseum had been closed for 10 years and just recently opened in April. What a job...
In a previous post, I wrote about the pleasures of wandering around cemeteries in London and Paris. I'm not a morbid person, but somehow it's...
Train travel is so good in Europe. I needed to be in Amsterdam around 1 o’clock from Paris. The Thalys train leaves from the Gare...
Just recently back from London to witness the marvel of a city under poppies! The city was a great swath of red poppies. There were...
If I could spend a decade eating my way through France like Julia Child, I'd hop on the next flight to Paris and never look...
Teachers in Their Own Words
Everyone at ACIS is passionate about educational travel and could give you an overflowing list...
Sarah Bichsel