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May 7th, 2010 - 10:59 pm § in History, Mexico, San Miguel de Allende

History of San Miguel de Allende- by Peter Ferry on World Hum:San Miguel de Allende: ‘The Loser Now Will be Later to Win’

Travel Stories: Peter Ferry celebrates a beloved Mexican city where you might not get all the avocados you want Question: What do Brouwershaven in The Netherlands, Galena, Illinois, and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, have in common? Answer: They are all losers.[...]

May 7th, 2010 - 10:46 pm § in History, Personal Stories, San Miguel de Allende, Who's Who

Searching for Neal Cassady in San Miguel de Allende

Travel Stories: Novelist Peter Ferry hunts down the ghost of the beatnik legend who inspired Kerouac, Ginsberg and so many others [...]

December 16th, 2009 - 7:17 pm § in Culture, History, Mexico, Neighbouring Cities, san Miguel de allende Travel Tips, san miguel de allende activities

The Pyramids of TEOTIHUACAN by Jimm Budd

Less than an hour from the center of the city we have a place more dazzling than the Forum of Rome, more fascinating than Angkor Wat. No one will take your picture with a camel at Teotihuacan, but in every other respect, the Pyramids of Egypt are boring in comparison.[...]

December 11th, 2009 - 4:19 pm § in Bicentenanrio 2010, History, Real Estate News, Retire in San Miguel

What is a UNESCO World Heritage Site & Why so Important for San Miguel de Allende, Mexico and Real Estate in San Miguel?

For Real Estate and the happy citizens of San Miguel de Allende, the characteristics of the town and all the dimensions of it's cultural and historical significance may not be changed. The outskirts may change and grow but the beauty and small town feeling will not change Thanks to the designation. [...]

September 30th, 2009 - 1:55 pm § in General News, History, Personal Stories, What's New

Cañada de la Virgen Gets Ready to be Opened

Wednesday, August 12 2009posted on site INAH=Instituto Nacional de Antropologia y Historia, Mexico In  the State ofGuanajuato, 30  minute drive from San Miguel de Allende Inhabitants of the 3 communities near Cañada de la Virgen Archaeological Zone will sum up to conservation and cleaning work in[...]