Many pet owners will tell you that the hardest part of being a fur parent is leaving them behind. When planning longer travel for a sabbatical or a research trip, finding accommodations for your pets can be challenging, but we don’t want your furry friends…
One of the most common and satisfying feedback I receive from our members is how much they enjoy meeting new people through SabbaticalHomes.com and how their housing arrangements often transform themselves into life-long friendships. A decade ago almost, Barbara emailed to announce she had found…
SabbaticalHomes.com is proud to feature our latest notable member, University of London professor Pat Caplan. Pat has been a member of SabbaticalHomes.com for over 10 years. Recently Pat and her family hosted a refugee from the Middle East through an organization called CARA, the Council…
You have just returned home from a fantastic trip. You are reconnecting with friends, unpacking bags, and sorting through photos, ready to get back to your routine. But wait! You have one more task to do to make your trip complete: leave a review. Leaving…
We wanted to put the spotlight on smaller college towns in America where the quality of life is high. These smaller spots on the map tend to offer big city advantages thanks to the cultural and cosmopolitan influx created by universities (such as theater, concerts,…
There are many things that set SabbaticalHomes.com apart from other home-sharing sites, and one of them is how we deal with payments—or rather, how you deal with payments. SabbaticalHomes.com lets our members decide amongst themselves how they want the payment process to work, which leaves…
The Traveling Family: Southern Germany The word “Germany” evokes visions of humongous beer steins, speed limitless Autobahns and sausages in most people. They think of Berlin and Munich, maybe Frankfurt and Heidelberg and girls in tight Dirndls. But there is much more to Germany than…
Finding the Perfect Renter For years my Austrian-born husband and I, a native of Germany, wondered how it would feel to be back in Europe after living in California for almost 20 years. Would we still fit in? Would our “American habits” drive everybody around…
SabbaticalHomes.com is proud to highlight our latest notable member, author and historian Julie Peakman. In her book Hitler’s Island War, Julie brings to light the brave men who fought in World War II on the Greek islands, an aspect of the war that gets little attention….
Artists-in-Residence at SabbaticalHomes.com Finding time to keep up our creative juices while on the road can be challenging, but as any creative will tell you, it’s worth it. We recently heard from one of our members in Spain that their beautiful Casa Del Piano (Jimena…
