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  1. alterigor avatar

    RE: Mexico in September

    by alterigor 27 May 2012

    Hi, coincidentally, I just run upon this article in SFGate. Perhaps, you may want to take a look. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.…

  2. sulimaan avatar

    Mexico Central Highland cities/towns in June

    by sulimaan 16 May 2012

    Now contemplating a trip to Mexico City and surrounding areas (Teotihuacan,Taxco, Puebla) including the cities/towns in the central highland…

  3. sulimaan avatar

    Mexico Central Highland Cities/Towns in May

    by sulimaan 28 April 2012

    Thinking about a trip to Mexico City and surrounding areas (Teotihuacan,Taxco, Puebla) including the cities/towns in the central highlands…

  4. alterigor avatar

    Mineral de Pozos - "Summary" :)

    by alterigor 09 April 2012

    *Mineral de Pozos (a.k.a. Pozos)* was, once upon a time, a thriving mining town in Guanajuato state with population of around 70,000 but…

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    Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

    by rayosx 01 April 2012

    Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Part 2 After leaving the State of Hidalgo, I ended up in Leon, Guanajuato. I like Leon.…

  6. Anonimo avatar

    RE: feedback on itinerary to Colonial Cities in Central Mexico

    by Anonimo 22 February 2012

    The road from Guanajuato to Dolores Hidalgo, but once in DH, there's not much to see, unless you are a history buff or like to look at…

  7. RTWin2006 avatar

    feedback on itinerary to Colonial Cities in Central Mexico

    by RTWin2006 22 February 2012

    I haven't seen that many threads on here discussing central Mexico itineraries, and l'd like to get the forum's feedback before I buy…

  8. geriande avatar

    RE: North of Oaxaca during one month

    by geriande 13 December 2011

    So many people avoid San Miguel de Allende for various reasons.Although I chose not to live there, I think it's a wonderful place to visit.…

  9. bajadude avatar

    RE: MAXIMUM ATM WITHDRAWAL

    by bajadude 02 December 2011

    # 10, While building a home in Central Mexico I would using 3 different cards withdraw a total of 39,000 pesos at 1 machine weather it…

  10. mpjohans avatar

    Mineral de Pozos: a brief trip and briefer report

    by mpjohans 29 November 2011

    *Abstract* Following good advice on this branch, I visited Mineral de Pozos for two nights this past weekend. A very brief trip report…

  11. zapfilms avatar

    Re: RE: Local Tour Operators

    by zapfilms 15 November 2011

    Colonial Mexico is DF, Queretaro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Dolores Hidalgo, Morelia, Patzcuaro, Zacatecas, Guadalajara, San…

  12. mpjohans avatar

    RE: Wildlife around Guanajuato

    by mpjohans 24 October 2011

    Thanks again! I'll have to look into the Dolores Hidalgo (why does that sound familiar?) area. Tlalpujahua also seems interesting. And…

  13. mexicoaddict avatar

    Re: Wildlife around Guanajuato

    by mexicoaddict 22 October 2011

    Hello, I also totally agree that visiting the butterfly sanctuary(ies) in Michoacan is a MUST do, just make sure to pay attention to…

  14. Anonimo avatar

    RE: Wildlife around Guanajuato

    by Anonimo 21 October 2011

    There might be some possibilities in the sierra to the north of Guanajuato, towards Santa Rosa and Dolores Hidalgo. Where's *Chacho Johnn…

  15. alterigor avatar

    RE: Visiting movie locations

    by alterigor 15 September 2011

    Pancho Villa as Himself, a recent movie with Antonio Banderas, was filmed, at least partially, in Mineral de Pozos. I never seen the movie…

  16. raindog2k avatar

    Guanajuato trip report

    by raindog2k 04 September 2011

    Hi folks, I went to Guanajuato for 8 days, including a day each in Doloros Hidalgo and San Miguel de Allende. I stayed at the apartme…

  17. mclarjh avatar

    RE: Lodging in San Miguel de Allende

    by mclarjh 13 June 2011

    I met one ex-pat in Dolores Hidalgo, and she told me that she and her husband just couldn't afford to retire in San Miguel de Allende,…

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    RE: Lodging in San Miguel de Allende

    by Berto301 12 June 2011

    If you want to discover places off the tourist charts, as Duke says, you're headed to the wrong town. And - - Most Mexican nationals…

  19. bajadude avatar

    RE: GTO/SMA or San Cristobal, 2 weeks with 10 year old?

    by bajadude 04 May 2011

    I would fly in to Mexico City and bus from the airport to Queretero where there is the Queretero Language School, day trips could be Pena…

  20. 2368 avatar

    RE: travel backpacking

    by 2368 30 April 2011

    As mentioned above, San Miguel has lots of retired, well-to-do, English speakers. I think it's as safe as anywhere in Mexico. You can…

  21. lake_wobegon avatar

    New, strengthened travel warning for North Central Mexico

    by lake_wobegon 18 February 2011

    The United States Government has issued a strengthened, somewhat extraordinary warning for foreign tourists and expat residents in north…

  22. bajadude avatar

    RE: Living, traveling in Mexico

    by bajadude 16 December 2010

    For Cascade Bob, just to clear up a statement you made in post #1, you said you need an FM3 to buy property, that is incorrect, I own…

  23. Anonimo avatar

    Re: Itinerary - driving me crazy!

    by Anonimo 13 December 2010

    The northern route, including Guanajuato, is faster to get to from Mexico City. I like CascadeBob's iitinerary, but I'd skip Dolores Hidalgo…

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    RE: Coatepec, Xico, and Xalapa, Veracruz--Subjective Report

    by dlglidden 10 December 2010

    Pueblos Mágicos: Oh, good grief! You seem to have a romantic, non-Spanish definition of "pueblo." Taxco, Pátzcuaro, Dolores Hidalgo, and…

  25. bajadude avatar

    RE: Convoys to Mexico?

    by bajadude 29 November 2010

    John Wayne and Ward Bond must be LOL, When in a convoy do you guys circle the wagons at night????? I entered Mexico in Oct. crossing…

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