Due to the rise in assaults and robberies in San Antonio, calls are being made for increased surveillance in San Miguel.

An increase in vehicle break-ins—along with several cases of muggings targeting pedestrians—in the San Antonio neighborhood of San Miguel de Allende has alarmed residents. They are calling for an increased Public Security presence, asserting that patrols in the area are few and far between. Residents of the aforementioned neighborhood note that thefts have proliferated in […]

Guanajuato Ranks Third for Most-Visited Museums

During 2025, museums in Mexico recorded an influx of 52.2 million visitors, representing an increase of 0.6 million people compared to 2024. This is revealed in the most recent Museum Statistics report presented by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). Attendance was concentrated in three states, which collectively accounted for 63.2% of the […]

San Miguel de Allende: Allende Dam Will Continue to Face Water Hyacinths Due to Pollution from the Laja River

The Municipal President of San Miguel de Allende, Mauricio Trejo Pureco, noted that—despite the efforts undertaken by the three levels of government at the Allende Dam—they are barely managing to win the battle regarding the containment of the water hyacinth. He explained that eradicating the infestation will require additional machinery, resources, and manpower, as well […]

Demolition erases iconic San Miguel de Allende hotel

Part of San Miguel de Allende’s history has been reduced to stones and earth with the demolition of the Rancho Hotel Atascadero, a property that provided lodging for over 75 years and was recognized as one of the first tourist hotels in the municipality. The emblematic hacienda also boasted a multifaceted history, having served as […]

Which celebrities have gotten married in San Miguel de Allende?

Celebrity weddings in San Miguel de Allende have become a favorite destination for Mexican and international celebrities to celebrate weddings filled with luxury, privacy, and Mexican traditions. The city in Guanajuato, renowned for its colonial architecture and romantic atmosphere, has been the setting for weddings that quickly become trending topics on social media and in […]

Only 20 municipalities in Guanajuato have created sexual diversity units.

Ricardo García, Undersecretary of Sexual Diversity in Guanajuato, acknowledged that some municipalities have encountered resistance in establishing units dedicated to addressing sexual and gender diversity, and that only slightly more than 20 cities have complied with this requirement. However, they cannot set a deadline for compliance because the law does not specify penalties. “At this […]