San Miguel de Allende vs Guanajuato: Which I’d Choose After Both
Two iconic colonial cities, one short distance apart. Here’s how San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato compare in real travel moments, costs, logistics, and vibe.
Colonial Mexico
Colonial Mexico is a historic travel theme focused on Mexico’s Spanish colonial cities, known for colorful architecture, cobblestone streets, cathedrals, plazas, UNESCO heritage sites, local markets, and destinations such as Puebla, Guanajuato, Querétaro, San Miguel de Allende, Morelia, and Oaxaca.
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San Miguel de Allende Day Trip From Mexico City: What I’d Do Differently
A first-person, minute-by-minute account of my San Miguel de Allende day tour from Mexico City, plus what felt rushed, how much time you truly get, and what I’d book next…
Colonial Mexico by Bus: My Practical Route From CDMX to the Bajío
A first-person, bus-by-bus guide to Mexico City, Querétaro, San Miguel, and Guanajuato with current fares, stations, baggage rules, transfers, and hard-won timing lessons.
Colonial Mexico Road Trip: Querétaro to Guanajuato, Revisited
A first-person, drive-tested guide to the Bajío’s best colonial cities, with 2026 tolls, parking realities, rental insurance truths, and where I’d skip the car next time.
Best Colonial Mexico Tours (2026): What I’d Book After Going Solo
After traveling Mexico’s colonial heartland independently, I compared 2026 multi day circuits with DIY planning to see which routes, hotels, meals, and pacing are actually worth it.