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| Subject | Date Asked |
| high school in San Miguel de Allende | 8/6/2009 |
| Q: I would like to know if there are American or international high schools in San Miguel de Allende? ... A: There are no American high schools in San Miguel de Allende, per se. There is a small private school ... | |
| income requirements for FM3 | 5/29/2009 |
| Q: My husband and I own a house in San Miguel and we will be moving there permanently in September. We ... A: Sorry for the delay in answering your question. I have been out of town and out of computer range. ... | |
| bus to and from Mexico City | 5/11/2009 |
| Q: I have been disappointed lately with the bus service to Mexico City (routed on a second class bus ... A: Yes, I agree that sometimes the bus to Mexico, D.F. can be a pain. I generally have decent luck on ... | |
| Renting apartment in San Miguel. | 5/5/2009 |
| Q: Could one find a small one bedroom/studio w/private bath, furnished, in a decent area of town/fairly ... A: How nice that you're thinking of returning to San Miguel. You will see some changes--especially in ... | |
| Education | 2/23/2009 |
| Q: My husband and two kids (ages 5 & 7) are moving to Chihuahua Mexico. Can you recommend any private ... A: I'm afraid I can't help you directly with this question. I've been to Chihuahua several times. It's ... | |
| Spanish Elementary School in SMA | 2/7/2009 |
| Q: Like a prior writer, we have a son in Spanish immersion Kindergarten. We plan to be in SMA for a ... A: I'm not an expert on schools myself, but I suggest you write to Ed Clancy. He is the US Consular ... | |
| birding | 11/28/2008 |
| Q: i need the names of a bird guide for half a day or a whole day i could hire in mid January while in ... A: Sorry for the delay in responding to your question. I've been traveling and away from the computer ... | |
| butterflies | 11/25/2008 |
| Q: i want to see the butterflies when i visit san miguel starting jan 15th. how do i do that. is there ... A: January is not a bad time to go see the Monarch butterflies. It will be cold (it's high altitude), ... | |
| transportation | 11/1/2008 |
| Q: would you recommend hiring a driver to take us from the international airport Mexico City to San ... A: The answer to this all depends on what kind of traveler you are. I have always been fairly ... | |
| San Miguel de Alende to Morelia | 10/28/2008 |
| Q: We would like to go to SMdA from MX city, stay a couple of days and then go Morelia, without ... A: To get from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende by bus is very easy. You need to go to the ... | |
| wrought iron artisans | 10/5/2008 |
| Q: Donna, I am building a house in SMA and would like to find someone in the SMA area to make some ... A: I'm not sure I can help you much. I am not in SMA at the moment so not able to research your ... | |
| San Miguel | 9/30/2008 |
| Q: Can you please recommend a clean reasonable hotel in San Miguel, we will be spending 2 nights there ... A: I can help with the first part of your question but no with the second. There are several decent ... | |
| San Miguel Vacation | 7/16/2008 |
| Q: Donna I have reservations at Hotel Estancia in Leon for one night. I have reservations for a week ... A: I'm afraid I can't help you with recommendations for the two hotels in Leon and Guanajuato, as I am ... | |
| travel with small dog | 5/19/2008 |
| Q: Hola Donna, Do you know if any of the major buslines in Mexico allow a small dog to travel in the ... A: Karen, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. I'm traveling and don't always have internet ... | |
| BUS TRAVEL FROM MONTEREY TO SAN MIGUEL | 5/17/2008 |
| Q: Is there luxury bus service from Monterey to San Miguel? A: Karen, Since I'm traveling and am not in San Miguel at the moment, I can't give you a definitive ... | |
| Local Elementary School in SMA | 4/13/2008 |
| Q: Do you know of a local elementary school I could contact to see about the possibility of our ... A: Marcy, Well, this is funny. You're certainly doing your homework. Donna, here. You just wrote me ... | |
| Best quality busline | 3/17/2008 |
| Q: We are considering a bustrip from Laredo to San Miguel and would like to know which company has the ... A: The best way to travel by bus from Nuevo Laredo to San Miguel is to take an "Ejecutivo" class bus to ... | |
| Where to stay in San Miguel | 3/10/2008 |
| Q: My husband and I plan to visit San Miguel next week. I've looked at several hotels on the internet, ... A: All of the hotels on your list are very nice. 1) The Villa Jacaranda was recently sold and I have ... | |
| Bus or Car Travel to San Miguel | 3/9/2008 |
| Q: My husband and I are going to San Miguel to determine if it's where we'd like to retire. We've read ... A: You wouldn't be the first couple to come to San Miguel for a vacation, buy a house the first week ... | |
| San Miguel de Allende to Taxco | 2/19/2008 |
| Q: What's the easiest way to get to Taxco from San Miguel? I'm in San Miguel now and will be for a ... A: I'm sorry I'm a few days late in answering your question. I was out of town and away form the ... | |
| Wanting to relocate to San Miguel | 2/2/2008 |
| Q: We are thinking of selling our properties in the states and buying a home in San Miguel, living ... A: Ahh, just the kind of question I loveto answer, although I may not be entirely objective. You see, I ... | |
| Most Pleasant Place to live and work that is closest to the USA border | 1/21/2008 |
| Q: HOLA ! I am a special ed language assistant working in a school with a population of 90% Spanish ... A: It's hard to answer your question exactly without knowing what kind of people you are and a bit more ... | |
| any tips on San Miguel | 1/18/2008 |
| Q: I am planning a trip to San Miguel in April. I am thinking about staying in La Puertacita hotel. ... A: You're going to love your time in San Miguel de Allende. As for La Puertecita hotel... yes, I do ... | |
| travel from Chihuahua south to San Miguel de Allende | 1/17/2008 |
| Q: I don't know if you can help but we want to travel by bus from Chihuahua towards San Miguel and ... A: I'm not sure how much I can help since I am not in Chihuahua. But I'll give it my best shot. Yes, ... | |
| Vacation advice | 1/10/2008 |
| Q: Please can you advice me in anyway possible. My name is Mark and I am from London. I am 35 years ... A: Mark, First, you did not say when you want to go to Mexico. I agree with the other advice you've ... | |
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Answers by Expert:
Donna Meyer
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
I can answer questions about where to stay, what to see and do in San Miguel de Allende, and give insiders tips about life in this colonial town.
Experience
I lived in San Miguel de allende for 10 years. I return frequently to visit and will be moving back full-time within the year.
Publications
Modern Maturity, Travel & Leisure, Diversin, Country Inns Bed & Breakfast, Atencion san Miguel
Education/Credentials
B.A. and post graduate work in Theater Arts
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