A Big Adjustment on Tour: Walking in Europe

Cultural Contrast Does this scenario sound familiar? If not, it soon will. You've just arrived in Europe for the first time, filled with excitement and...

Three Hidden-Gem Museums for Your Student Tour to Munich

One of the best ways to get to know a city is to explore its hidden attractions. Munich, Germany, is home to several museums that...

An ACIS Staff Member Becomes an ACIS Group Leader

By Meg Mack, ACIS Program Consultant Normally, my job title is Program Consultant, meaning I help educators plan their dream ACIS educational tours from start...

5 Highlights to See on Tour in Egypt

Egypt is home to some of the most ancient monuments and artifacts in the world dating back to over 4000 years ago. Now you can...

My Favorites in Paris as a Former Short-Term Resident

During my gap year after my high school graduation in June 2020, I made the decision to drop everything and move to Paris for three...

ACIS February Travel Recap

With schools out for President's Day weekend and early Spring break, there were plenty of ACIS travelers on the road in February! From Italy to...

A Traveler’s Guide to Winter vs. Summer in Iceland

Looking for a new country to explore with beautiful landscapes and geological features? Consider an ACIS Iceland tour! Oftentimes known as "The Land of Fire...

The Magic of The Galapagos and Its Unique Animals

I highly suggest adding the Galápagos Islands to your travel bucket list if it is not there already. I myself have had the wonderful opportunity...

Student Traveler Perspective: My Favorite Things in Madrid! 

During the past two summers between my college courses, I traveled to Madrid with friends and family and have fallen in love with travel to...

Travel Gift Ideas for Students

It's that time of year again, where we look at our list of friends and family and wonder what to gift them. If you have...