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Insiders' Art Profiles: In Conversation With Bill Fares
By Pascual Hijuelos Bill Fares , a longtime resident of San Miguel, is an abstract artist with a strong affinity for tradition. However,...
24 jun 2025


Who Is Who On Our Streets: Our Sun Will Shine Again
By Natalie Taylor We were at lunch at one of the restaurants along Salida a Celaya when a man with a violin walked in and set up in a...
24 jun 2025


Volunteer Works: Time Commitments, The Long And The Short Of It
By Danita Brisson Volunteering is a personal and satisfying way to support a cause. When deciding whether a long or short-term commitment...
17 jun 2025


Expat Lifestyle: Home Sweet – Where Is Home?
By Doreen Cumberford When you walk through the cobblestone streets of San Miguel de Allende, past vibrant bougainvillea cascading over...
11 jun 2025


A Quiet, Humble Man: A Painter Who Walks Among Kings
By Charles Woollett Like a moth to a flame, when it comes to true masters of their craft, particularly in a painter's world, I am held...
11 jun 2025


Insiders' Music Spotlight: Sharon Itoi
By Felecia Ford Hit maker in the making, Japanese-Mexican performer, Sharon Itoi , is an accomplished keyboardist, singer, composer and...
9 jun 2025


San Miguel Jack: Insiders' Social Scene
Around Town: Word via my ‘coconut wireless’ is that one of San Miguel's favorite couples, Susan and Rick Peterson , will return for an...
9 jun 2025


Gloria Navarrete: Ambassador Of Dance, Traditions, And Joy
By Natalie Taylor. Photo by Lander Rodríguez Gloria has a deep, life-long connection to the community of San Miguel de Allende, the...
4 jun 2025


What’s New With Chefs?A Midseason Rundown By Susan Knight York
I started a food blog back in 2009 and it changed my life. After 25 years of cooking classes and making a new recipe every week, the...
2 jun 2025


Volunteer Works: Choosing Your Cause; How To Find That Perfect Fit
By Danita Brisson Tina Bueche, Michael Friedman and Victor Guzman In an ideal world, volunteering entails teaming with like-minded...
28 may 2025


Expat Lifestyle: The Art Of Third Chapter Living, Expats Crossing Cultures
By Doreen Cumberford When we packed our belongings and bid farewell to familiar shores, many of us embarked on more than a geographical...
28 may 2025


Art Seen & Scene: The Latest Galleries To Check Out
by John Dodge Meyer and Meryl Truett On a small, quaint calle just off of Umarán, you can find the new space for French Doors Art Events...
26 may 2025


Fearless Women, Champions Of Change: Françoise Vergnac Yohalem, At 86, I Still Want To Learn More Dancing Steps…
By Carolina de la Cajiga "Being a volunteer has allowed me to travel to many countries around the world, learn about diverse cultures,...
26 may 2025


Insiders' Music Spotlight: Gabriel Hernández
By Felecia Ford At the age of 7, Cuban-born pianist Gabriel Hernández began studying classical piano and music theory at the Luis Casa...
19 may 2025


Insiders' Art Profiles: A Diabolical Passion For Creating
By Pascual Hijuelos Artists in general possess a diabolical passion for creating. It is ingrained in their psyche regardless of the...
19 may 2025


Book Ends: Art And Crime, A Perfect Mix
By Bill Wilson “Good writers are good readers.”- James Scott Bell , How to Make a Living as a Writer San Miguel de Allende is a town full...
14 may 2025


Creative Couples: Nadia and Mario
By Judith Jenya Mario Moya and Nadia Merkel are engaged in a musical life together. They are young musicians who grew up in San Miguel....
12 may 2025


Mezcal Spotlight: The Room Mezcaleria
By Jonathan Lockwood Bleak. Desolate. Grim. That used to describe the hunt for exceptional artesanal mezcal in San Miguel de Allende. The...
5 may 2025


Through My Lens: Zen And Street Photography
By Bill Wilson Photos by Jerry Rife Jerry Rife, undoubtedly the dean of street photographers in San Miguel, has an interesting take on...
30 abr 2025


Faces of San Miguel: Working For The Long Haul, Carmen Rioja
By Natalie Taylor. Carmen Rioja has been a part of San Miguel de Allende for many years, and she has served the community in various...
30 abr 2025
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