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Re: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by raquelita 02 April 2012

I haven't been able to find a listing for the Leon hostel you mention. Please send me any information you have about where it is, how…
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…
RE: Spanish Classes in Guanajuato city, Mexico

by earthpileofrocks 25 July 2011

I have been studying Spanish for a few months in Guanajuato. I have gone to both Escuela Mexicana and Adelita. I very much enjoyed my…
RE: Cashing Traveler's Checks in Mexico

by bethwilliamson 15 July 2011

My bank is no longer selling travelers' checks and in October no bank in Guanajuato, Guanajuato would cash TCs unless one had an account…
RE: hot springs near guanajuato city

by lisi 16 June 2010

Good information above. La gruta is my favorite too, but yes avoid weekends if you can. From Guanajuato you can get a bus to Dolores…
RE: Nice town around Mexico City to visit

by Memo 16 June 2010

Uh ... Taxco might be a place to avoid for the near-term ... considering the massacre there and the scores of dead bodies being discovered…
RE: Most Romantic spot around Guanajuato??

by lisi 14 March 2010

The ex-hacienda San Gabriel de Barrera is gorgeous- my favorite escape from Guanajuato city center. I have no idea what you would have…
Airports, MEX or Guadalajara from GTO, GTO

by Wyntopia 08 March 2010

I am coming from a home base in Guanajuato, Guanajuato. From GTO is it more convenient to fly out of Guadalajara, or Mexico City? …
RE: Guanajuato-Queretaro-San Mguel de Allende

by suspirar 24 February 2010

You may enjoy staying in the city Dolores Hidalgo, between Guanajuato city and San Miguel de Allende. I stayed at the Hospedaje La Posada…
RE: Can't remember name of restaurant in Guanajuato city.

by Londinense 22 January 2010

Yes, it would appear to be Casa del Conde. Standards have fallen a lot since I first ate there 6 years ago, although the courtyard is…
Re: Shipping a package to a post office in Mexico

by Chacho Johnny 19 June 2009

Mail it from the USA well in advance of your arrival at the destination in Mexico. I would allow 17 business days. I have had all my package…
RE: Colonial Cities - Which ones ?

by louiem 05 February 2009

Thanks for the link but WOW, too many places, so little time. I need to save that link for future reference. My next "pueblo magico"…
Re: Colonial Cities - Which ones ?

by bofocastillo 03 February 2009

"I'll gladly go back to all the places I mentioned although my next trip is back to the pacific and more of Jalisco with a little *Guanajuat…
RE: 2 weeks starting in Mexico City

by kejotr 25 September 2008

I agree that you should stick to the heartland. Teotihuacan, is certainly not to be missed. Guanajuato City is great, San Miguel de Allende,…
Language Schools (Escuela Mexicana?) in Guanajuato, Mexico

by Luisa 03 November 2007

If you would be interested in renting the guest room with private bath in an ex-pat's apartment in Pastita (just east of el centro), send…
Where you would spend December?

by louiem 25 October 2007

There are some nice cities just a few hours from Monterrey. Our Favorite is San Luis Potosi, SLP. It does get a little cold there in…
Leon

by louiem 09 September 2007

" It's a beautiful town of wandering streets and cute alleyways up the steep sided canyon walls."

That sounds like Guanaju…
Language Schools (Escuela Mexicana?) in Guanajuato, Mexico

by Ulsen 27 August 2007

Hello,

well, I haven`t been to Guanjuato yet but I`m planning to visit a language school in Mexiko for a couple of months at the…
Dental Care?

by Chacho Johnny 09 July 2007

The orthodontist quoted in number one above is: Dr. Gustavo Bastien Blancarte, Alhondiga No. 89, Colonia San Javier, Guanajuato, Guanajuato,…
Language schools in Guanajuato-IPSA

by mracine 04 March 2007

In Guanajuato, I recommend Escuela Mexicana, Academia Falcon, and Instituto Miguel de Cervantes, which is actually in Valenciana, a small…
Leon Guanajuato Centro and San Miguel

by longford 19 February 2007

Leon. A location we don't often hear mentioned here on TTMB. Not "Mexican" enought for some travelers, I suspect. Here's…
WALKING

by Anonimo 18 February 2007

¿Juat? GuanaJuato is very jilly.
Seriously, I greatly prefer Guanajuato, Guanajuato to Tachycardia, Guerrero.
*Ducking as Pernel…
Tally Time: World Heritage Sites

by HeyHeyBooBoo 30 July 2005

Angkor-- Tip Top, had the place nearly to myself just after the war ended in 1998
Historic Centre of Prague --Was there for the winter…
Festivals and Fairs - January 2003

by wmasterson 05 January 2003

Some of the best experiences I've had in Mexico have been while attending one of the local fairs and festivals. Below is a listing of…