A Planning Partnership: Meet Brita Domino

When you’re planning an educational tour with ACIS, your International Program Consultant is your partner. It is their job to help you choose or customize a trip, recruit...

Five Things I Love about Andalucía

Last night exceptional ACIS Tour Manager, Sonia Beck, kept our ‘5 things I Love about…’ event series rolling with the especially lovable southern Andalucía region...

A Planning Partnership: Meet Tricia Holda

When you’re planning an educational tour with ACIS, your International Program Team are your partners. It is their job to help you choose or customize...

5 Walks I Love in Paris

Last night ACIS Tour Manager Susana Sassi guided group leaders across the country on 5 virtual walks in Paris. While it’s not quite the same...

Anafiotika: A Hidden Oasis in the Heart of Athens

Visitors to Athens will invariably spend much of their free time roaming the old town, or Plaka. This famed neighborhood is jam-packed with neoclassical buildings...

How Educational Travel Differs From Tourism

Beth Pfohl is an International Program Coordinator at ACIS. She shares her perspective on what makes educational travel different than your average trip. --- Tourism...

Pearls of the Mediterranean

There are over 3,000 Greek islands sprinkled through the Mediterranean, so don’t expect to visit them all at once! Most of them are uninhabited in...

Secrets of the Parthenon

Sitting atop a sacred citadel, the Parthenon in Athens is a symbol of both classical art and political power. Its perfect forms have been imitated...

7 Gift Ideas for the World Traveler in Your Life

Plane tickets are an ideal but very expensive present. Slip one of these (much cheaper) options under the tree and the world traveler in your...

The ACIS Difference: Headsets on Demand

You're walking through the streets of Florence, packed with tourists and vendors and locals alike. As you follow your tour guide, leading a dozen or...