With unique landscapes, enriching culture and more, let us tempt your taste buds with traditional Scottish cuisines! From meaty savories to delightful treats, embark on a culinary adventure to Scotland with these 5 traditional meals. 1. Full Scottish Breakfast Similar to but not exactly…
From language to cuisines and mannerisms, there have always been things that varied between the American and British culture. If you’re traveling from one place to the other, here are a couple differences to keep in mind. 1. Food Substitutions The American culture has…
Buongiourno Itlalia! If you’re on your way to Italy, you might consider a new way to explore the city. Instead of roaming around on your own, connect with a local friend and discover authentic Italian experiences. Italy is a beautiful country famous for cultural heritage,…
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…
Note: This article was first published in July 2016. It has been updated effective October 2018. This list is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time. As the home sharing economy continues to grow, so do accompanying services. A more recent development…
Researching at the Huntington The Huntington 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, which include manuscripts,…
