12 Stunning Pilgrimage Sites in France
A Pilgrimage to France is a must-do for Christians interested in the history of their faith. France is home to some of the world’s most beautiful cathedrals, monasteries, and shrines. A Catholic pilgrimage to France allows the pilgrim to visit…
One Day in Coimbra, Portugal: 10 Amazing Things To Do
Coimbra, Portugal may be Portugal’s greatest hidden gem. While Porto and Lisbon are certainly more famous, if you are visiting Portugal I urge you not to miss out on Coimbra. Coimbra is famous for its University – a reported inspiration…
Exploring the Abandoned Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha in Portugal
One of Portugal’s most amazing hidden gems lies just beyond a bridge in Coimbra, Portugal: the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha. Visiting the Monastery of Santa Clara a Velha is one of the best things to do in Coimbra, Portugal. Even…
11 Magnificent Antigua Guatemala Churches and Convents
Antigua Guatemala has over 30 ruined and active churches, convents, and monasteries - some of the prettiest in the world. Take a tour of Antigua Guatemala Churches and Convents, one of the best things to do in Antigua and a…
3 Incredible Monasteries in Portugal : Batalha, Alcobaça, Tomar
Portugal is a monastery-lover's dream. There are three UNESCO World Heritage Listed monasteries in Central Portugal, all within easy driving distance of one another. The monasteries of Alcobaça, Batalha, and the Convento de Christo in Tomar are stunningly beautiful and…
