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Recent Examples of lamaseryHis sister is a smart square peg who took off running at the end of Season 3; in the new season, the family is trying to find her, a trip that takes them to a Tibetan lamasery, down South American rivers and onto a Japanese game show.—Robert Lloyd, latimes.com, 8 July 2019
This part of the Indian Himalayas is especially important for pilgrims seeking spiritual retreats, most famously at the Kainchi Dham ashram, where Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg spent time.
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Elizabeth Cantrell,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Apr. 2026
Elizabeth Gilbert wrote about one of her ashrams in Eat Pray Love.
Save the monastery, or the life of one individual monk.
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Jackie Hajdenberg,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Apr. 2026
For her clients seeking to go beyond the Greek islands, Evyssa Vacations’ Dali organizes exclusive truffle hunting outings in Metsovo, home to the Vlach shepherd community; stays atop a private mountain at the Grand Forest Metsovo; and visits to Meteora monasteries in the nearby Thessaly.
Just off the bustling street known as Spaccanapoli, which runs through the historic center, this quiet cloister feels like a tranquil oasis removed from the chaos.
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Laura Itzkowitz,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Apr. 2026
Set within the cloister of Santa Maria del Carmine, just a few steps from the Aesop Brera store, the installation will wink to how the brand illuminates every skin and room by unveiling Aposē, a trio of lights designed by the brand — one of which will be produced as a limited series.
He was accused of sending threatening emails to the abbey at 27977 Silverado Canyon Road, Manley said.
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City News Service,
Oc Register,
28 Mar. 2026
On his arrival at the meeting venue at a historic 12-century abbey in Vaux-de-Cerney outside of Paris, Rubio posed for a group photo with his fellow foreign ministers but none of them spoke.