Travel and Tell: Recapping the Pathfinder Tour Experience

ACIS Pathfinder tours offer a unique travel experience. From the sites they see to the transportation they use, students on a pathfinder tour are immersed...

The Care Factor in Action

The following blog post contains a testimony from ACIS group leader Jacob Shively, who recently experienced the typical highs and lows of travel: delays and itinerary...

The Care Factor

Every moment matters. This past weekend was particularly busy for the ACIS Duty Officer desk. Three groups had storm-related delays and our team of fixers...

All Great Explorers Need Backing: Fundraising with Project Travel

When you think of historical explorers like Christopher Columbus, Lewis & Clark, or Marco Polo, you might conjure images of sailing vessels chartering temperamental seas,...

7 Travel Planning Tips for Busy Teachers

One of the questions I have been asked at conferences, conventions and even at my own high school is “How do you find the time...

How Social Media Can Help Grow Your Travel Group

Interested in how to host a superior recruitment meeting? We have a webinar for that! You can watch it online on our YouTube channel. So...

What to Wear: Winter Travel in Italy

We're big believers in being prepared travelers and packing light, but just because your travel gear is functional doesn't mean you can't be stylish! Your...

Teach and Tweet: Twitter 101 for Teachers

Social media networks have revolutionized the way people access information, share news, and connect - so much so that this generation of students have been...

5 Unique Destinations You’ll Love on Pathfinder Tours

There’s no denying that Paris enchants, London entertains, Munich inspires, Madrid captivates and Rome delights. These and other well-known cities are popular stops most travelers’...

Flights, Cameras, Action! Your Role as a Group Leader While On Your Trip

ACIS offers a variety of tools to help teachers in the planning stage of their upcoming trips: How to hold a recruitment meeting How to...