By Natalie Taylor Javier Arriega Gómez  has been at his post in the doorway for the past fifteen years, selling door stoppers he makes...

By Francisco J. Báez In a study published in PLOS Biology in 2021 by Sascha Frühholz, professor of psychology at the University of...

By Felecia Ford Our September music spotlight is on the ever-stunning Lyka Violinista —a Russian-born diva and one-woman show who will...

By Mark Andrew Growing up in a smallish Midwestern town I had a typical upbringing. I always say, “I had a normal childhood but I never...

By Jonathan Lockwood I get that some folks think I’m the mezcal  guy in San Miguel de Allende, and I appreciate it. But that does not...

By Bill Wilson “The major advances in civilization are processes that all but wreck the societies in which they occur” —A.N. Whitehead,...

Mark your calendar for a beautiful—and educational—weekend at the San Miguel Orchid Market!  This year’s event will be bigger and better...

By Danita Brisson What began with one man’s concern about the health and welfare of children in the campo has evolved into one of San...

By Natalie Taylor After a two-year absence, the name of San Miguel de Allende’s renowned newspaper is back, in a new format and with new...

By Natalie Taylor. Photo by Lander Rodríguez They say that it’s good to have a plan, but don’t be surprised if you are taken somewhere...

By Colleen Sorenson J Lestath Salazar  is a musician, artist and Spanish/English language teacher at Englobe Language Center in Colonia...

By Bill Wilson “I cannot live without books.” ― Thomas Jefferson Catherine Marenghi seems like one of those persons born to write and...

By Natalie Taylor Sometimes we lose sight of essential services we don’t use frequently; services that save our lives when needed. That...

By Danita Brisson The most significant contribution you can make to an organization may not always be money. As nonprofits evolve from...

By Arael Gómez Tello In the last decade, México has emerged as a vibrant player on the international wine scene, becoming a major...

By Rob Johnson By August, most gardeners would tell you it’s too late to start anything new. But here in San Miguel de Allende, we live...

By Bill Wilson “Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose” The more things change the more they stay the same- Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr...

By Pascual Hijuelos Abstraction is a language. It is a form of expression which is developed over many years by an artist regardless of...

By Natalie Taylor Sometimes we lose sight of essential services we don’t use frequently; services that save our lives when needed. That...

By Carolina de la Cajiga “As a kid, I read many tales; the ones with gnomes were my favorite. These stories led me to question and...

By Alejandro Clémot What if true health didn’t begin at the pharmacy, but at your kitchen table, in your garden, or simply in how you...

By Felecia Ford Drummers…without them we’d be somewhat lost as they are the time keepers and the driving force behind much of the music...

By Jonathan Lockwood In a bustling part of San Miguel de Allende’s centro, not many steps from the jardín, is Casa Murciélago Mezcalería...

By Natalie Taylor International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples  is celebrated on August 9 th . Established by the United Nations,...