Interactive Map of Guanajuato The land-locked state of Guanajuato is in the Central Highlands region of Mexico, along with the states of Querétaro, Hidalgo, México, Mexico City, Morelos, Tlaxcala and Puebla. The state of Guanajuato has an area of about 30,600 square kilometers and a population of 5.8 million (2015 estimate). The state’s capital city […]
Continue ReadingPosted by Alan Jones on March 30, 1997: I am gay and thinking of moving to Mexico. I would like to know what attitudes are like towards gays in Mexico. Also, I heard that there San Miguel de Allende has a “gay community”. Is that true? Is San Miguel more accepting of gays than other […]
Continue ReadingSome of my friends and family are considering combining a vacation in Mexico with a trip to the dentist. While a dental vacation is an oxymoron, the idea does make sense. Dental work in Mexico is bound to save you money, maybe even enough to pay for the trip. The first question dental vacationers ask: […]
Continue Reading“But I haven’t played bridge since college.” “The last time I played bridge, Ely Culbertson was the authority.” “I’ve just been too busy earning a living to find time for Bridge.” Sound familiar? Well, join the club. The local Bridge Club, that is. The game of Contract Bridge (and its “big brother,” Duplicate) is experiencing […]
Continue ReadingJohn Scherber, a Minnesota native, settled in Mexico in 2007. He is the author of ten Paul Zacher mysteries, (The Murder in Mexico series), set in the old colonial hill town of San Miguel de Allende, as well as his award-winning nonfiction account of the expatriate experience, San Miguel de Allende: A Place in the […]
Continue ReadingMy first visit to Mexico was in 1994 when I spent a week in San Miguel de Allende. I immediately fell in love with Mexico’s charm and beauty and vowed to come back after I finished university. Two years later that time had come and I went on a 4-month trip through Central America of […]
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“Mexico” Mike Nelson will help you discover “real” Mexico. Mike is the author of 16 books on Mexico and psychological issues, and one of the few authors about Mexico who writes mainly about driving Mexico. He likes to find little-known places, not just beach resorts. He grew up on the Texas/Mexico border in Edinburg, Texas […]
Continue ReadingDon Miles’ whole life changed when a smiling señorita from Mexico City sat with him in the cafeteria at college. It was the fall of 1961, and they were married before the school year ended the following June. (A trip to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, for spring break helped to solidify their relationship!) They travelled all […]
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Anthony Maulucci is a poet, novelist and painter currently living full-time in San Miguel de Allende. He was born in Hartford and grew up in suburban Connecticut. He has lived in Boston, Montreal, Toronto, New York City, and Mexico. Mr. Maulucci worked in professional theatre and enjoyed a prominent career as a freelance writer and […]
Continue ReadingThe journey began in high school, with a monthly column and cartoon in the school newspaper. I realized then that my life would end up being a media production. You name it, it all happened: radio, TV, newspapers, magazines, movies, and now the Internet. Although I attended the same college as Charleston Heston, Northwestern University’s […]
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