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Mezcal Spotlight: Casa Murciélago
By Jonathan Lockwood In a bustling part of San Miguel de Allende’s centro, not many steps from the jardín, is Casa Murciélago Mezcalería...
6 ago 2025


Indigenous People Day: Recognizing And Honoring The Rights, Tradition And Cultures Of Indigenous People
By Natalie Taylor International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is celebrated on August 9 th . Established by the United Nations,...
6 ago 2025


Blooming Beauty: Inside The Orchid Society Of San Miguel De Allende
By Staff Writer The San Miguel de Allende Orchid Club is a vibrant and passionate group of orchid enthusiasts who come together to share...
6 ago 2025


A Sneak Preview of the 2026 Writers’ Conference & Literary Festival
By Aundria McMillan Humphrey San Miguel de Allende’s world renowned Writers’ Conference & Literary Festival (Festival de Escritores y...
4 ago 2025


Insiders' Fashion: Putting On A Show!
By Isabel Castrejón Pascacio. Photos by Eugenia Tinajero Putting on a fashion show might look glamorous from the outside—runways,...
4 ago 2025


Charity Works: Amigos de Animales, Simple Solutions To Complex Problems
By Danita Brisson Over-population among San Miguel’s four-legged residents poses a threat to animals and humans. It’s the product of...
4 ago 2025


Insiders' Eye on AI: Cutting-Edge AI Users Challenge Ageist Stereotypes
By Catherine Marenghi If you think the older generation is hopelessly inept with technology, think again. Two octogenarians currently...
4 ago 2025


Remodeling: A Guide to Bringing Your Dream Home to Life
By Michael Negrin Townsend For those who call this charming city home, remodeling your property can be a great way to add a personal...
30 jul 2025


Insiders' Health: Optimum Health In San Miguel de Allende
By Dr. Jim Starr By definition, “health” is a state of optimum balance of body, mind, and spirit, and not merely the absence of symptoms...
30 jul 2025


Expat Lifestyle: The Secret Dance Every Expat Must Learn (But Nobody Tells You About)
By Doreen Cumberford I just got back from an eight-week trip to the United States, and it got me thinking about something we don't talk...
30 jul 2025


San Miguel de Allende Real Estate: Smartest Investment For Foreign Buyers
By Erwit Reichert, Licensed Real Estate Advisor In today’s fast-moving world—where stock markets can tumble overnight as political...
30 jul 2025


Art Seen & Scene: Jo Brenzo, A Life In Photography
By John Dodge Meyer and Meryl Truett Once upon a time in San Miguel, artists came from all over the world to study at the Instituto, to...
28 jul 2025


The Chocolate Treatment At The Spa: The Ultimate Indulgence
By Staff Writer Chocolate was first cultivated and used as a ceremonial drink by the Olmec civilization, dating back to the 1500’s. By...
28 jul 2025


Patricia Schneider Journeys: The Water Elder Tree Of Mexico's Heart In San Miguel De Allende
By Patricia Schneider There are journeys, and then there are THESE journeys. Curated with a cultural depth and understated luxury, the...
28 jul 2025


Hi México, Let’s Talk!: Haz, Has & As
By Francisco J. Báez It's no secret that Mexicans love parties and celebrations. And among those celebrations we honored the Engineer's...
28 jul 2025


GIFF: From Modest Beginnings to Global Recognition
By Aundria McMillan Humphrey The 2025 Guanajuato International Film Festival, GIFF, will take place in San Miguel de Allende from July 29...
23 jul 2025


What Does Autism Feel Like? From Niños Con Autismo: San Miguel’s Only Resource For Children With Autism
By Joyce Grenis, Board Member Step inside this house for a moment. You’re in a room with the glare of sunlight coming in the window,...
23 jul 2025


Sandi’s Pink Hot Picks: Flower Power
By Sanderella Roy The rains have come early this year to San Miguel de Allende, and with them, a quiet magic unfurls across the high...
23 jul 2025


Birds Of A Feather: The Egret
By Bob Graham In June’s Insiders’ News , Danita Brisson introduced readers to upcoming monthly articles, entitled “Birds Of A...
23 jul 2025


Insiders' Art Profiles: In Conversation With Margaret Failoni
By Pascual Hijuelos Having a career as a fine artist is undeniably one of the most challenging accomplishments to attain. Maybe one...
16 jul 2025


United for the Rio Laja: Grassroots Action Drives Sustainability Efforts
By Aundria McMillan Humphrey Watersheds are the backbone of our ecosystems, crucial for sustaining life by managing water flow,...
16 jul 2025


San Miguel Taste. Country Calm And Comfort Food: Why Cienfuegos Is Worth The Drive
By Amy G. Rothlin I’d been meaning to visit Cien Fuegos , owned by well known Chef Davide Giribaldi , for ages; its comforting menu and...
16 jul 2025


Volunteer Works: The Magic of Networking, Turning Competitors Into Collaborators
By Danita Brisson “You might think that in a small town with so many nonprofits, there would be competition for donors, volunteers, and...
14 jul 2025


Street Art In San Miguel: Remembering Artist Spaik Spike
By Colleen Sorenson In 2012, artist Spaik Spike visited San Miguel de Allende and painted on walls with Juice , Cuen and Meik . This...
14 jul 2025
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