In Search of Icons Hidden in a Monastery (Galway, Ireland)
At the Fishing Museum we were told of a ‘secret’ cemetery hidden in the San Franciscan monastery where we have to ring the bell and “they might let you in!” […]
At the Fishing Museum we were told of a ‘secret’ cemetery hidden in the San Franciscan monastery where we have to ring the bell and “they might let you in!” […]
October 14, 2014. On our drive through the province of La Rioja in Spain we spotted this unusual rock formation in the village of Anguiano. We were on our way from […]
The Monasterio de Santa María la Real is an extremely photogenic monastery in the town of Nájera, Spain. Built in the 11 century, its slightly bland exterior belies the many […]
Guadalupe, now a suburb of the city of Zacatecas, is named after Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe. It is best known for its former San Franciscan Monastery and museum. I really […]
As of 2016 there are 111 small towns in Mexico that have been declared Pueblos Mágicos, the Mexican equivalent of a UNESCO Heritage Site. Mascota is one of them, located […]
Time: 4:30 pm, October 4, 2014. Location: Ribeira Sacra in Galicia, Spain. Instead of napping after our huge two hour lunch, we carried on towards the ruined monastery Santa Cristina in […]
October 4, 2014 We spent a long time exploring the Monastery-turned-into-a-Parador in the Ribeira Sacra, and then wondered what there was to do if one actually stayed there. Our guidebook noted that there was a […]
Oct 4, 2014. Jessica is a long-time resident of northern Spain so I’m starting off with her recommendations… “OURENSE/RIBEIRA SACRA: This is my favorite area of Galicia. You can visit the Cañones […]
The taxi that we had arranged to pick us up at the Heho Airport included a little surprise excursion into a temple at the edge of Nyaung Shwe, the main town on Inle Lake. The […]
On our way into Inle Lake in Myanmar we stopped at a monastery. The monks there were mostly children. Some were quietly studying in the shadows. But many were happily distracted, […]
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