All the neighborhoods in San Miguel have murals but to see the most interesting located closest together Joseph Toone introduces you to all styles of art in a wide variety of subject matters.  Travel photographers flock… continue reading Photographing Murals

Venture just behind the mall to enjoy the prettiest ranch around. View the hacienda where the mules were exchanged on the Silver Route and climb the most impressive Colonial Era water conservation project .  Then climb the… continue reading Silver, Mules and Volcanos

Venture an hour outside of town to enjoy a hike through pastures, creeks, woods and a canyon leading to a 1672 aqueduct that supplied the energy for a mill. The remains of the mill surround… continue reading The 1672 Aqueduct and Mill with Waterfalls

Climb a mountain offering spectacular views of the lake (including where the chapel steeple pierces the waterline) and pre-Hispanic cave art. The walking is very strenuous, including a brief part on your hands and knees.… continue reading The Cave Art Hiking Tour

Enjoy, up close and personal, what makes San Miguel de Allende the epicenter of both the cult of cross and witchcraft. Learn about The 1531 Battle of the Barbarians that formed what we celebrate in… continue reading The Witches and Crosses Tour