Unlock Spain’s Rich Past: The 5 Best Historical Tours You Can’t Miss in 2024

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Spain is one of the most historically rich countries in the world. There are vestiges of cultures more than 1 million years old. For centuries the Spanish territory was home to Iberian, Celtic, Phoenician, Carthaginian and Roman peoples.  The presence of Muslims, Jews, and Christians marked a period of artistic, scientific, and linguistic prosperity (and […]

2022/07 | Educational Travel June Roundup: Sustainable Travel and New Travel Trends.

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Photo by Diego PH on Unsplash We’ve rounded up the best news from June: the new post-pandemic trends regarding sustainable travel to COVID-19 restrictions being lifted (and everything in between!) Travel news U.S. lifted pre-departure COVID-19 testing all the details covered by Travel Daily News. It’s already summer. Here are the best Caribbean summer destinations […]

Journey Through Spain’s Islamic History: The 5 Best Islamic Tours in 2024

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In 711 CE, Muslims from North Africa invaded the Iberian Peninsula. They stayed in Spain until 1492 when the Catholic Monarchs overthrew the King of the “Emirato de Granada.” As a result, Spain has a rich, overflowing Islamic culture and an enormous artistic and architectural heritage, including palaces, mosques, and much more. With that in […]

Planning your faculty-led trip: a guide for teachers and coordinators

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Faculty-led planning made easy

At Alandis, we realize that organizing your first study abroad trip can be tremendously overwhelming. Many study abroad veteran faculty members still benefit from a solid to-do list to help get themselves organized.

With you in mind, we have put together the following list of great ideas for planning faculty-led trips to get you started.