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June 23rd, 2010 - 10:36 am § in Personal Stories, Retire in San Miguel, Safe in Mexcio?

Safety in San Miguel de Allende-a personal story

We have been here three years and my sister for five. Our feeling is that San Miguel is one of the safest spots we could ever be[...]

June 19th, 2010 - 2:47 pm § in General News, Mexico, Safe in Mexcio?, What's New, san Miguel de allende Travel Tips

Safe in Mexico? iPhone app for Mexico

The new app outfits drivers with an array of tools, including a directory of relevant traffic and parking regulations and a list of fines. And there's a hot line to a corruption watchdog, so a driver can report [...]

June 11th, 2010 - 10:37 am § in Personal Stories, Retire in San Miguel, Safe in Mexcio?

San Miguel de Allende Mx- a personal story

by Kristine MacKain I am an American living in San Miguel de Allende Mx and, to me, this town is wondrous. For such a modest town, San Miguel de Allende Mx photo credit: mickou is filled with spirit and meaning. It is also a place that triggers the imagination, which is one reason it appeals [...][...]

May 12th, 2010 - 1:09 pm § in Mexico, Safe in Mexcio?, What's New, san Miguel de allende Travel Tips

What Licence Plate can Circulate in Mexico City-Hoy No Circula

New laws in Mexico City and for the whole state of Mexico are in effect, all cars from other states and all foreign cars maybe not be driven in the state of Mexico between the hours of 5am and 11am. You will get a huge fine of up to 5000 pesos as well as not be able to go anywhere...please beware! [...]

May 4th, 2010 - 11:33 am § in Culture, Mexico, Safe in Mexcio?, accomodations, san Miguel de allende Travel Tips

Written by Chris Moss, Journalist-Rich and Restive – The City of San Miguel de Allende Mexico

hris Moss travelled to Mexico with Steppes Travel (01285 885333, latinamerica@steppestravel.co.uk, www.steppestravel.co.uk). Fourteen nights on the "silver cities" route, including overnight stays at the Condesa DF or Habita boutique hotels in Mexico City, direct ?ights from Heathrow to Mexico City [...]

May 4th, 2010 - 11:25 am § in Safe in Mexcio?, san Miguel de allende Travel Tips

Directions from San Antonio, Texas to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Always take the Toll Roads (“Cuota”), NOT the free (“libre”) roads. It will cost between $40-50 USD each way, but well worth it. Great roads, plenty of Pemex stations, restaurants. Best not to drive at night, unless absolutely necessary.) You can pay in both dollars and pesos.[...]

May 4th, 2010 - 11:22 am § in Safe in Mexcio?, san Miguel de allende Travel Tips

Driving Directions from San Miguel de Allende to San Antonio

We set the trip odometer to “0” upon leaving our house. When you see “Mile #”, that’s the APPROXIMATE number of miles from the starting point. On a couple of occasions, we may have missed something and turned around. Although we tried to readjust the Mile notations, sometimes they can be a[...]

May 4th, 2010 - 10:25 am § in General News, Real Estate News, Retire in San Miguel, Safe in Mexcio?

San Miguel de Allende Real Estate Market

San Miguel de Allende is plastered with photos of the various candidates running for election on July 5th for Mayor, State Representative and Federal Representative. With this atmosphere it seems that Mexicans themselves have put their buying and selling on hold. As you drive through town there are [...]

May 4th, 2010 - 10:09 am § in General News, Safe in Mexcio?

Mexico-One Journalist’s View-By Linda Ellerbee

I’m a journalist who lives in New York City , but has spent considerable time in Mexico, specifically Puerta Vallarta[...]