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Virtual Tours, Monastery Stays

Italy from home!

April 8, 2021August 2, 2022 Monastery Stays

Last year, we showed you a series of museums, galleries and attractions across Italy that offered virtual tours. This allowed you to see these monuments from the comfort of your home plus serve as inspiration for your future getaway. Continue reading Italy from home!

Accommodation Tips
Sorrento, Monastery Stays

Short notice? No worries!

October 22, 2020March 4, 2021 Monastery Stays

Recently, we have noticed a lot of our guests have been booking Stays at short notice. Often with only one or two weeks from booking to arrival, we have been working hard to ensure our guests requirements are met as they prepare for their trip abroad. Continue reading Short notice? No worries!

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Paestum, Monastery Stays

5 top day trip destinations in Italy – Part 3

September 25, 2020March 10, 2021 Monastery Stays

Italy is perfectly set up for travellers to visit different towns in a day. While basing yourself in a larger city, take advantage of Italy’s exceptional train network and compact size to explore a nearby area, without the need to pack your bags! Continue reading 5 top day trip destinations in Italy – Part 3

Travel Inspiration
San Gimignano, Monastery Stays

The path less travelled

August 6, 2020March 10, 2021 Monastery Stays

As countries begin to open their borders across Europe, travellers have the opportunity to experience Italy again. While you might be eager to experience all the sights of Rome, Florence or Venice, why not consider a stay in one the many ‘out of the way’ locations Italy has to offer? Continue reading The path less travelled

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St. Francis Basilica

Assisi from home – Basilica of St Francis

May 14, 2020March 11, 2021 Monastery Stays

Take a look inside the world famous Basilica of St Francis! For the millions of people who flock to Assisi every year, a visit to the Basilica of St Francis is the number one attraction. Tourists and pilgrims alike stand … Continue reading Assisi from home – Basilica of St Francis

Accommodation Tips
Monastery Stays

What’s it like staying in a monastery?

November 7, 2019March 11, 2021 Monastery Stays

Staying in a monastery is a unique cultural experience. A tried and tested form of accommodation for years, opting for a convent over a traditional hotel has many benefits. Continue reading What’s it like staying in a monastery?

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Rudy Maxa’s World Travel Review

February 22, 2018March 11, 2021 Monastery Stays

RMWorldTravel – America’s #1 Travel Radio Show reviews Monastery Stays Rudy Maxa’s World Travel discusses all things Monastery Stays Travel writer, broadcaster and global explorer Cash Peters shares his thoughts on staying at a monastery in Rome. What is the … Continue reading Rudy Maxa’s World Travel Review

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St Francis Basilica - Monastery Stays

Assisi – the hilltop heart of Italy

January 25, 2017March 11, 2021 Monastery Stays

Experience St. Francis’ famous hilltop town – rich in history, architecture, beautiful Umbrian food and stunning panoramas Monastery accommodation in Assisi Bed and breakfast from €30pp/n Sitting in the geographical center of Italy, Assisi is perched on the edge of … Continue reading Assisi – the hilltop heart of Italy

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Breakfast at Monastery Stays

Breakfast – ‘prima colazione’

November 18, 2016March 11, 2021 Monastery Stays

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast Monastery Stays with an Italian Breakfast Bed & breakfast accommodation from €30pp/n Where are the eggs? Breakfast in Italy is a unique and delicious experience. You won’t find bacon and eggs – … Continue reading Breakfast – ‘prima colazione’

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Cut your Italian holiday Costs - Monastery Stays on Great Destinations Radio Show

Cut Your Italian Holiday Costs

October 11, 2016March 11, 2021 Monastery Stays

Stay With Monks And Nuns! Listen to our discussion on all things Monastery Stays How can this authentic accommodation experience can help cut your Italian holiday costs? Where are they located? What are they like? Shakespeare wrote the words “get … Continue reading Cut Your Italian Holiday Costs

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