U.S. TV chef Rachael Ray came to San Miguel recently and taped a special cooking show, which will be aired on her program on Friday, Oct 28, 2011. For more details on Rachael’s Mexican Adventure (including a stop in Oaxaca as well), check Rachael’s website at: http://www.rachaelrayshow.com/heycanyoucookall/
Cervantino Cultural Events in Oct 2011
October 7, 2011
In October, San Miguel bursts with fireworks and crowds. Parades fill the streets. Music resounds off the brightly colored walls. And during all the commotion, the International Cervantino Festival takes place (October 14-30) in nearby Guanajuato with several events coming to San Miguel as well.
The festival started in the city of Guanajuato more than 50 [...]
New “Must-Do’s” in San Miguel
September 15, 2011
Temporary residents, repeat visitors and first-timers alike all will want to add these activities to their list of “Must-Do’s” while spending time in San Miguel de Allende:
1) Climb up the ancient pyramid at the newly opened Cañada de la Virgen archeological site.
While you can cab to this fascinating pre-Hispanic pyramid about 30 min southwest of [...]
Vogue’s “Destination of the Month”: San Miguel!
May 28, 2011
San Miguel de Allende was selected as Vogue’s “Destination of the Month” in May 2011.
2011 San Miguel Restaurant Update
May 20, 2011
Even in tough economic times, great new restaurants continue to open in San Miguel de Allende. All cuisines, all price ranges, from an organic burrito place to elegant posh hotel dining rooms.
Celebrations for Easter 2011 in San Miguel
April 9, 2011
Numerous religious processions and other Easter traditions begin two weeks prior to Easter Sunday in San Miguel de Allende. During 2011, the first prelude to Easter is on Sunday, April 10, as the Procession of Our Lord of the Column takes place overnight from the Sanctuary of Atotonilco when devout parishioners transport a statue of Jesus on foot into the church of San Juan de Dios in San Miguel, about 12 miles away.
Keeping Crime News in Perspective!
February 26, 2011
Sensational news reporting makes it seem as though all of Mexico is on fire with drug wars. There are indeed some horrible stories, but in much of the country, daily life continues as usual – without fear and without danger. Here in San Miguel, we are having a beautiful start to the 2011 spring season, [...]
Archeological Site Opens South of Town
February 12, 2011
The newest/oldest sight to behold in San Miguel: The archeological zone of Canada de la Virgen, located 30 km south of town and getting ready to open to the public on Feb 15th, following 10 years of excavation and restoration by Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). Sacred to the Otomi Indians in [...]
2010 Holiday Meals in San Miguel
December 18, 2010
On vacation in San Miguel this December? … or just not wanting to cook a big holiday meal? Many local restaurants and hotels will be offering special holiday menus for both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2010.
Martha Stewart Likes San Miguel!
November 30, 2010
Martha Stewart enjoyed her visit to San Miguel in mid-November 2010.
A Few of Our Properties
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Casa Quinta Ocho
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Casa del Gallo Perdido
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Casa Wheeler
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Casa De Las Estrellas
Three Bedrooms
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Casa del Oso
Five - Eight Bedrooms
Eleven Bathrooms