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San Miguel de Allende – Real de Catorce

San Miguel de Allende – Real de Catorce

September 1 - 4 With the windows down and wind in our hair, we pointed Bruce North and into new territory.  Excited to be moving on we enjoy the drive taking the ‘Libre’ or Free roads towards the state and city of San Luis Potosi.  The long straight flat...

Six weeks in San Miguel de Allende

Six weeks in San Miguel de Allende

July 14 - August 31st We had planned was to head back into the USA, but have since decided to return to San Miguel de Allende, aka SMA and rent a house. Casa Cordelli is perched above town with panoramic views, swimming pool and trampoline. So, no it didn't take long...

My 7th Birthday

My 7th Birthday

August 23rd is my real birthday, but we had my party on the day before which was the 22nd, it was a surprise party and I was surprised!  We had it at the bull ring by Jayla’s holiday house in San Miguel.  We had a bouncy castle, a horse to ride, a superman...

My time in San Miguel de Allende

My time in San Miguel de Allende

For half of July and all of August we rented this really nice house that has a curvy shaped swimming pool and a tv that we never get to use. I sleep in my Mum & Dad's room, on a small bed that is very comfy. We have a big wide pool and a trampoline that we get to...

I like Guatemala because…

I like Guatemala because…

I got to drive Bruce on the big bumpy roads. I had to sit on dad's lap because I couldn't reach the pedals, so I did the steering and Dad did the speed and brakes. I like driving her, when I'm older and bigger I'll drive her again. Guatemala has lots of those falling...

Sierra Gorda – San Miguel

Sierra Gorda – San Miguel

July 5 - 11 On Ioverlander, Palma Sola Club is marked as an orange farm / campground and was highly recommended by our friend Phil who also stayed there. From the street delicious aromas are wafting out of the small roadside Comedor (restaurant). Climbing down from...

LESSONS LEARNED

LESSONS LEARNED

12 LESSONS LEARNED FROM LIFE ON THE ROAD 1. Get up early, drive early so you can set up camp early.  It’s usually cooler and leave time for the unexpected.  2. Learn the language, if even a little, locals are happy to help when you make an effort, every day you’ll...

Travelling during Covid,  San Miguel.

Travelling during Covid, San Miguel.

June 28 - 4 July. I'd read that San Miguel de Allende was an old colonial town surrounding a Cathedral, and was a must see. Had we not turned around when we did we would have missed out on one of Mexico's gems. We are parked at the workshop of Euro-Latino Racing on...

Charley’s B’day, Oaxaca & Earthquakes

Charley’s B’day, Oaxaca & Earthquakes

June 20 - 28th  For the past 40+ days, Charley has been counting down to her birthday, I can't believe she's about to turn 9!  Oh what to do to make this day extra special?  Being away from friends and Covid causing all the lockdowns we are unable to go...