Steps south of El Jardín, you'll find the birthplace of Ignacio Allende, a Mexican-born Spanish army officer who fought as a leader for Mexican independence in the early 1800s. Originally built in the ...

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Located in the highlands of central Mexico, far away from the coastline many of us imagine when we picture the country, is a cobblestone-lined, artist-haven jewel of a city—San Miguel de Allende. With ...

My first day in San Miguel de Allende, I awoke to bells ringing at Santo Domingo Church a short distance down the hill. Fortunately, there was scant need to know the time nor heed current events in ...

When a friend announced last winter that she would once again be renting a house for a month in San Miguel de Allende, and invited me to stay with her, I decided to accept. The thought of spending ...

Actor-filmmaker Mel Gibson has sparked protests in Mexico after a portion of the population at a Veracruz prison was transferred to accommodate filming of his upcoming movie. More than 200 inmates of ...