You might have met David Brown at one of our Sabbatical Homes tables at a convention. We were lucky to have him join us at both the ACTFL and MLA conferences while he was still working towards his degree. He has now ventured into the…
You might have met David Brown at one of our Sabbatical Homes tables at a convention. We were lucky to have him join us at both the ACTFL and MLA conferences while he was still working towards his degree. He has now ventured into the…
Traveling to a foreign city with your family can feel overwhelming, but most parents agree that it’s a worthwhile endeavor to expose them to traditional and historical places around the world. Mexico City is filled with many different traditional customs, places, and activities to offer…
Tips for a Memorable Family Vacation in Lyon, France If your family is planning a trip to France, Lyon is a delightful choice, as it offers something for each age group. Whether yours is a young family with small children, a family with teenagers, or…
Chances are if you love to travel, you probably also love to learn and grow. When we travel we engage with new ideas, cultures, people, and ways of thinking. We stretch comfort zones and eagerly try new things. Luckily, now we can learn from almost…
We had the pleasure of meeting so many writers at the AWP conference this year and a shared sentiment they seemed to have for a writing retreat was, “I really don’t need much, I just need to be away from my home…” We loved the…
Researching at the Huntington The Huntington in Pasadena, California awards 200 research fellowships every year and hosts an additional 1600 scholars who come to study within their special collections. Over a third of these scholars come from distances far away to study the library collections,…
by Mimouna Mahdaoui We are excited to introduce Mimouna Mahdaoui as a guest blogger for Sabbatical Homes! Mimouna has worked for travel and education companies since she moved to London over 4 years ago. She’s as passionate about infographics as she is about cheese and…
With a passion to explore, we wish to share our experiences and encourage those to chase their next adventure! We asked Jay, one of our SabbaticalHomes.com team members, what he was up to this summer. He couldn’t help but respond with excitement: Summer is here and I’ve recently…
I had a wonderful time at the AWP Bookfair in Los Angeles meeting fabulous writers and publishers from around the world! Ever since I created SabbaticalHomes.com back in 2000, I’ve focused on making it a robust resource for the worldwide scholarly community. I decided to…
We enjoy hearing from our members and highlighting their accomplishments. Be sure to check out the books our members have recently written! Caroline Brothers Caroline Brothers was born in Australia. She has a PhD in history from University College London and has worked as a…