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Being part of the academic world often grants the precious perk of sabbatical leave. This period of time is truly significant for the opportunity to focus on personal and professional development in a completely different setting from your daily workplace. It is not, however, only…
Having the time to focus on personal and professional development – and even having the time to take a break – is truly significant. There are many benefits that result from a sabbatical or time off. Research has shown that taking a sabbatical positively impacts…
Have you just completed a successful sabbatical or did you experience the trip of a lifetime? SabbaticalHomes.com would love to see photos from your host universities, your sabbatical homes, or your sabbatical cities! Bring your adventure to the SabbaticalHomes community so they can take an…
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…
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…
Born in Los Angeles, Morgan O’Hara grew up in Japan. She eventually earned her Master’s Degree in Art from California State University at Los Angeles. She began working internationally in performance art festivals in 1989 all over the world, and her latest project has started right here…
The smoother the travel experience goes, the better. And it’s easier done when the details in place. Here are some ideas and resources to make the most of your trip: The Flight If you are facing a long plane ride, having good reading material is…
You’re gearing up for your big trip. You might have decided on an extended stay near a research library, museum, or medical facility, or perhaps you have a writer’s retreat lined up. Whether your travel takes you across state lines or across oceans, a little…
Life is busy! But when you get a sabbatical, it’s important to make that special time purposeful. We’ve compiled a list of things you might consider to help you make the most of your academic inquiry and a “bucket list” for your journey. First things…
