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Guanajuato has Iguanas and a snake! – by Jaxon

Guanajuato has Iguanas and a snake! – by Jaxon

I really like visiting Guanajuato because we went for a walk for most of the days and one day we cam across a man carrying 2 Iguanas on his shoulders walking down the street. And we asked the man if we could hold them, he said yes if we gave him 20 pesos. Charley's...

Leon & Zacatecas

Leon & Zacatecas

September 21 - 23 Stopping in Leon for just a couple of hours, we found a large parking spot for the truck 5 mins walk from Zone Piel or Leather District.  Here the labyrinth of markets is enough to make you head spin.  Every store and stall owner beaconing...

Independence Day & Guanajuato City

Independence Day & Guanajuato City

Sept 13 - 17 Back on September 16th, 1810, México gained their independence from 300 yrs of Spanish rule.  On the eve of every anniversary, México is alight with fireworks.  We decided to return to San Miguel de Allende to join our friends Mark & Todd in...

Tolantongo River & Pools – by Charley

Tolantongo River & Pools – by Charley

September 8 - 11 I would describe Tolantongo as a very beautiful place. It's definitely a must visit because the water in the river is very warm and it's a turquoise blue in colour. You can only go so far down river before you come across a red tape line going across...

Tolantongo

Tolantongo

Sept 9 These roads make me feel like we're back in Guatemala, steep climbs mountain ridges with 360' views.   Tight, twisty, steep and narrow lanes, one lapse in concentration and were done for. Rains have caused a few minor mud & rock slides onto the road, one...

Rio Verde to Tolantongo

Rio Verde to Tolantongo

Sept 4 - 12th From the dry desert highland heat to the low land jungle humidity, descending we could feel the moisture in the air.   Javier the owner of the orange grove/campground said we were his first guests in 4 months. Understandably a little hungry for camping...

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...