Room with a Pew: Sleeping Our Way Through Spain's Ancient Monasteries

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The narrative follows Richard Starks and Miriam Murcutt as they explore Spain's ancient monasteries, from Barcelona to Málaga, immersing themselves in a unique cultural experience away from typical tourist paths. These monasteries serve as living museums, offering rich history and hospitality, often with few visitors. The authors provide an entertaining and irreverent account of their journey, blending humor with respect for the monastic lifestyle. While not a traditional guide, it offers insights for those interested in planning a similar adventure.