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

by lake_wobegon 18 April 2012

Some areas in Guanajuato state have seen elevated levels of crime. Not particularly crimes comparable with the terrorist actions further…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by alterigor 18 April 2012

#8 - The Bajio (BJX) airport is located between Leon and Guanajuato, closer to the former. A year and a half ago we paid $350MP for a…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by rayosx 18 April 2012

Vaeltaja12 I felt very safe in Leon. In fact the shoe shine guy was telling me he was very happy with the police there (He used to live…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by sevres_babylone 17 April 2012

Another thank you for the report. It's been a long time since I've been to the area, and I've never been to Leon; but it's on my list…
Re: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by Vaeltaja12 15 April 2012

Thanks for your report. I am thinking of traveling there myself. Can you give me some insight into the overall safety of Leon? Were there…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by rayosx 02 April 2012

I- know that after I posted 7 years ago, about my experience in Guanajuato, I had feedback on people telling me how well they liked it.…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by lake_wobegon 02 April 2012

Thanks for the trip report. I'm a fan of Leon. A suprisingly pleasant city. LW
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…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by alterigor 02 April 2012

Rayosx - thank you for the report!! I've only been to Leon once and did not spend much time there. After reading your report, I feel…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by rayosx 02 April 2012

Chris, I never made the link with the mummy musuem connection to the folks. I went to the musuem the last time there and found it fascinatin…
Re: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by seraphicrealm 02 April 2012

:( I'm sad to hear you didn't try the pan de queso in Bernal! A Mexican friend of mine insisted on me trying it even after I'd politely…
RE: Leon, Guanajuato, Lagos de Moreno and Queretaro Trip Report

by chris0daniel 01 April 2012

Thanks Rayosx for posting this. On my two trips to Guanajuato., for five days total, I felt a bit "hustled" by the local people. Perha…
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.…
RE: Travel to Guanajuato while Pope is visiting

by lake_wobegon 20 March 2012

Itinerary for Pope in the state of Guanajuato (mostly in Leon): http://www.news.va/en/news/pope-benedict-xvi-itinerary-for-mexico-and-cub…
Travel to Guanajuato while Pope is visiting

by Gowitdaflo79 19 March 2012

I'm looking for some suggestions on travelling to Guanajuato from Leon (the airport) this upcoming weekend (Mar 23 - 25) while the Pope…
RE: Guanajuato to Puerto Vallarta road trip

by stewbear 16 March 2012

ETN has terrific buses/connections Guanajuato to Guadalajara. Mine last week actually took less than 4 hours including a short stop in…
Guanajuato to Puerto Vallarta road trip

by tcolo 11 March 2012

Howdy. My wife and I are looking into flying into Leon and then driving from Guanajuato to Puerto Vallarta. The plan was to spend a…
RE: Good camera shop in Guanajuato or Morelia

by fresh_17 30 November 2011

If you are a Costco member there's a store in Leon (1 hr drive from Guanajuato) and another one in Morelia. Liverpool is a big department…
Re: Driving directions from Benito Juarez airport to Leon, Guanajuato

by max84 09 October 2011

Try this site: [Diving directions from Aeropuerto Internacional de Cd de México (Distrito Federal) to León (Guanajuato)|http://granviajer…
Mexico: “Pirate” Guides Mug Tourist

by chicharmanu14 18 July 2011

A woman visiting León, Guanajuato from Sinaloa was assaulted by “pirate” guides, who she hired in the bus station to take her on a tour…
Driving from Guanajuato to SoCal

by Ryzhaya 08 June 2011

Hello all! I'm posting to see if anyone could give me any useful (and wildly last minute) advice for my upcoming drive from Leon, Guanajuato…
Re: from Puerto Vallarta to Guanajuato/San Miguel de Allende by bus

by anyone101 13 April 2011

There are more buses from Guadalajara to Leon. From Leon you transfer to another bus (on another ticket) to Guanajuato or S Miguel Allende.…
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…
RE: Favorite mountain towns

by Memo 21 November 2010

Maybe someone reading your question knows of a small town such as you've asked for, but learning of or arranging for a furnished apartment…
RE: BUS Zacatecas-Guanajuato

by Queretaro 17 September 2010

ETN buses are slightly more comfortable because they are 3 seats across rather than 4 but otherwise not that much different to other first-c…