The Guanajuato State Government’s Ministry of Culture has begun the closing of the first semester of its social program, Musical Winds for the People. From June 30th to August 21st, the state of Guanajuato will be filled with music and color. Musical Winds for the People is a community-based music education program present in 26 […]
San Miguel de Allende is the best city in the world in 2026, according to Travel + Leisure
It was announced that the municipality of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, has once again been declared the best city in the world for 2026 in a global tourism ranking. The Government of Guanajuato announced that San Miguel de Allende has once again been ranked the best city in the world this year in the […]
The 29th edition of the Guanajuato International Film Festival is presented; it will feature 203 films from 55 countries.
A total of 203 films from 55 countries will be featured at the 29th Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF), which will run from July 24 to August 2 in Guanajuato City and San Miguel de Allende. Details of the festival were presented on Monday, July 6, with a program that includes national and international productions, […]
Attack in San Miguel de Allende leaves one woman dead and two men injured
A woman was killed and two men were injured in an armed attack early Sunday morning in the Guanajuatito neighborhood of San Miguel de Allende. The attack in San Miguel occurred on Salamanca Street, where neighbors reported hearing multiple gunshots to the emergency services. In response to the report, officers from the Secretariat of Citizen […]
This is how the lawyer sentenced to more than a thousand years in prison operated in Guanajuato
Silence filled the courtroom as the tribunal read out an unprecedented sentence in Guanajuato. After months of investigations and a lengthy judicial process, lawyer Edgar Francisco Franco Ríos was sentenced to 1,018 years and four months in prison for defrauding 107 people who trusted his promise of helping them purchase low-cost homes. The ruling, considered […]
Armed attack in Ejido de Tirado, San Miguel de Allende, leaves one woman dead and two injured
A woman was killed and two men were injured in a shooting in the Guanajuatito neighborhood, in the Ejido de Tirado area of San Miguel de Allende. The incident was reported to the emergency services in the early hours of Sunday, July 5, by residents who reported hearing several gunshots. Authorities are investigating the shooting […]
Cantinflas’s house where you can now stay in San Miguel de Allende
The former vacation home of Mario Moreno “Cantinflas” in San Miguel de Allende has been transformed into a four-star hotel featuring spacious gardens, a swimming pool, miniature golf, and a restaurant. Cantinflas’ legacy lives on not only through classic films such as The Street Sweeper (El Barrendero), Here’s the Point (Ahí Está el Detalle), and […]
Organized crime extends its influence to amateur soccer in Guanajuato; they conquer with sponsorships
In addition to Celaya, criminal groups have spread their influence to amateur soccer in Irapuato and Salamanca, seeking to control the leagues by sponsoring teams with amounts exceeding 100,000 pesos for a single match. For example, the municipality of Salamanca has five Level 11 leagues, with an average of 60 teams each, with 15 players, […]
Singles Fest and World Cup: Enjoy Guanajuato City and its activities this weekend
Guanajuato City will experience a weekend of intense activity with two events expected to draw hundreds of visitors: the broadcast of the Mexico vs. England match from the 2026 World Cup and the Soltero Fest (Single Fest). Authorities anticipate road closures and a significant influx of tourists. The Director of Economic and Tourism Development, Denisse […]
Golf course project in San Miguel de Allende halted due to lack of sustainable feasibility
The project to build a new golf course in San Miguel de Allende is stalled. After the municipal government rejected the proposal to locate it in the San Luis Rey neighborhood, no further documents have been submitted for approval, according to Mayor Mauricio Trejo. “There are no procedures underway, there are no procedures in progress […]