New York’s story runs from a 1609 Dutch settlement through British control and a stint as the nation’s capital. For the seasoned traveler, that deep history is part of the draw. Here is how to experience the city with fresh eyes.
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New York has always been a city of immigrants who bring their cultures and their food. When it comes to street food, variety is the word, and the food trucks are as popular as ever. Here is where to start eating your way through.
Paris is the city of lights and lovers, of art, music, and unforgettable food, the epitome of sophistication. Seasoned travelers face almost too many choices, so we picked a few places and events that make the most of a stay.
The earliest record of people living in Berlin dates back nearly one thousand years. In the 13th century, the towns of Berlin and Köln existed side-by-side. They merged in the early 14th century. While there were periods of oppression in Berlin, there were also periods…
If you work in academia and want to travel for sabbatical, research, or a conference, SabbaticalHomes helps you find temporary housing or a tenant for your own home. Here is how to make the platform work for you, whichever side of the exchange you are on.
A London member who lists a sunny, refurbished attic room, ideal for a researcher or PhD student, wrote to us with a common question. Should she request a security deposit? We look at what to weigh when you open your home to others.
Planning a sabbatical down under? Auckland is a wonderful base for families who love the outdoors and rich educational experiences. The scenery is breathtaking and the people are warm, with new adventures waiting right outside your door.
A refreshed SabbaticalHomes is on the way. We have taken years of member feedback and ideas and turned them into a new look and feel, along with some great new features. Here is a preview of what is coming soon.
In Paris, founder Nadege Conger had the pleasure of meeting member Daniel Andler. A philosopher of science and cognitive scientist, and professor emeritus at Université Paris-Sorbonne, he remains active at the Ecole normale supérieure. She shares their conversation.
Heading to Edinburgh for a sabbatical, a semester, or a summer? Find a home rental or exchange on SabbaticalHomes, then settle into a capital whose history reaches back thousands of years, shaped in part by the volcanic rock beneath it. Here are our tips.