Five Islands I Love in Greece

Recently, our beloved ACIS Tour Manager Dimitra Neonakis kept our Destination Connect event series rolling with a wanderlust-inspiring presentation on “5 Islands I Love in...

ELA Lesson Plan: The Danger of a Single Story

High School History teacher and ACIS Group Leader, Susan Harvey, introduces us to Chimamanda Adichie’s essay, The Danger of a Single Story, and shares how...

What is the Czech Republic Known For? 5 Things We Love About the Czech Republic

Last night one of ACIS' most coveted Tour Managers, Peter Ede, hosted the latest event in our Destination Connect series with “5 Things I Love...

Educational Tour Leader Spotlight: Christina C., California

Educational tour group leader, Christina C. recently answered a few questions for us about why she plans educational trips and how it's been doing so...

Tour Manager Spotlight: Bertrand d’Aleman

What do tour guides do when there’s no one around to guide? They let their creative sides show as they invent new means to bring...

Five Things I Love about Ireland

This guest blog post is written by Adrian Metcalfe. Adrian is a Celt through and through, with an Irish mother and a Welsh father. He...

What’d I Miss? (ACIS Policies Edition)

New travel policies and procedures are a regular occurrence these days.  Given the volume of other information that teachers are processing right now (Are we...

The Importance of Teaching Hard History to Your Students

Growing up I always appreciated having a social studies teacher for a mother. Our summers were spent on cross country road trips, visiting presidents’ childhood...

Introducing – Zero Down at Registration!

Most everyone is eager to dream of traveling again, but people also want to protect their investment in these uncertain times for travel.  ACIS’ new...

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...