Experience-san-miguel-de-allende.com Website Review

E veryone who's been there agrees: San Miguel de Allende is a magical place. A colonial jewel tucked into a bowl-shaped hollow in Mexico’s central highlands, its rumpled cobblestoned streets are lined with antique buildings painted as many colors as an over-made-up grande dame. Stucco walls drip flame-colored bougainvillea, pale blue plumago, lemony lantana flowers. Carved doors with bras* knockers guard the entrances—and the secrets—of beguiling patios, tinkling fountains, lush gardens. But it takes time to convince SAN MIGUEL to reveal all her secrets. If you're like most visitors, you'll soon be asking: What’s behind those beautiful doors and mysterious That special insider’s look is a whole lot easier when you know a local who’s already broken the code and learned the secret route onto the “caracol,” the peripheral road that curves above the town and offers a breath-catching view. As I looked down onto a town I had never seen before, I felt something stop inside me and I went very still. Then I turned to my traveling companion and spoke words I have San Miguel is the essence of home. And I love sharing that love and excitement with others.. ALLENDE, OR A LONGER STAY—MAYBE FOREVER—THIS WEBSITE’S FOR YOU. Here’s all the information you need to plan a perfect stay, rich in experiences you might have missed without our insider knowledge. Who else will lead you not only to the best hotels and restaurants but also tell you where to have a hand-embroidered retablo made in your very own likeness? Or steer you to the hole-in-the-wall spot where you can experience your own, unique Mexican moment? If you want to join the thousands of ex-pat Americans, Canadians and Europeans who call San Miguel home, we’ve got you covered too. We’ll point you to the best gym, Spanish clas* or carpenter, introduce you to real estate agents and artists, even tell you where to find the best prices on everything from furniture to pharmaceuticals. And who else knows—and tells you—where to