Whether you’re visiting a new city, state, or country for a brief vacation or for an extended period of time for an academic sabbatical, it can sometimes become overwhelming when trying to experience all that a locale has to offer. When you find yourself in…
Sabbatical Homes Founder Nadege Conger recently met up with two happy SH members who have found each other via the site. Andrew found an amazing home rental in a unique boat home that he’s using as a quiet, peaceful writer’s retreat in London. Faith is…
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and love is in the air, and so we’ve picked out five of the most romantic cities in the world. Sure, sabbaticals aren’t necessarily supposed to be romantic trips, but if the city that you spend yours in…
Sabbaticals can provide the perfect environment to delve deep into uninterrupted academic research, but they can definitely be an adjustment when compared to a regular school schedule. We’ve outlined a few key points to keep in mind so that you can make the most out…
If you’re an architecture student or professor, here are five upcoming academic conferences that should be on your radar, as they are perfect events to enhance any sabbatical experience. 1. International Conference on Applied Science, Engineering and Technology April 11-12 New York, United States of…
Your bags are packed, your accommodations have been set up, and you’re ready to begin your sabbatical. But wait – are you going to be using your computer while you’re gone? Your phone? These are all just rhetorical questions, of course, but we’ve broken down…
There’s a great sense of relief once you’ve connected with someone for a home exchange/rental, whether you’re searching for the ideal place to stay during your sabbatical or looking for someone to stay in your home. Beyond the initial logistics, however, the most important aspect…
‘Conference Alert!’ is new series where we preview upcoming academic conventions based around a specific area of study (along with deadlines for abstracts and proposals). We’re kicking things off with five music conferences that should be on any music student or professor’s radar, as they…
Your plane ticket is booked, your plans are in motion, and you’re ready to begin your sabbatical – but what about your pets? Figuring out how to factor in the furry members of your family is an important part of any sabbatical plan, but it’s…
An upcoming trip can be both exciting and exhausting. But searching for great accommodations shouldn’t be a roadblock to getting on the road. Feeling pressed for time in a world that rewards the busy, one might feel that dashing off quick one-line notes to query…
