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For the benefit of others I'll respond to my own question. Yes the H-E-B in Juriquilla is open! My wife and I went there on the way from QRO to SMA Sept 28th and were thrilled with the store. Read More

still the city we fell in love with and our plans to move there permanently have never changed. We will be there next summer on a permanent basis with no apprehension.I echo the sentiment. We purchased 3 years ago and get there as often as ... Read More

Hello again animabeya, I have additional information on buying/owning property in Mexico. This was gained from reading the 2019 Mexican Immigration Guide provided on experience.com. "Temporary residents cannot own land directly if it is ... Read More

I have been traveling to San Miguel for 13 years and felt so comfortable in going there that my wife and I brought our kids for 6 consecutive spring breaks. We have brought countless friends and relatives down over the years and within hours of ... Read More

Hello Animabeya, Buying property is not difficult in Mexico and the process is very similar to the US. My wife and I bought a house in San Miguel de Allende three years ago and the transaction was more simple than any we've made in the US. Now ... Read More

The San Miguel times article I mentioned was regarding the murder rate for Guanajuato state in total not any particular incident in SMA.I hope my response was not taken as directed to you LaloSMA, I appreciate you citing the source though, an ... Read More

YOu may want to research crime. Guanojauto State is now # 2 for crime. We just had 5 murders one block from our apt here in SMA. 2500 troops being brought in there is drug cartel and gang turf war now in SMA area. We are leaving for USA.I'm ... Read More

Since you mention 15-25 minute walking distance I assume you plan on walking a lot, which is what we do. While I understand the attraction to Balcones and Atascadero in the views consider having to walk up that steep hill to get to your house ... Read More

Vinvia, We have been traveling to San Miguel for going on 12 years and have never worried about our safety any more than here in the states. To parrot apicasso, the ongoing trend of mass murders in the states coupled with the numbing of our ... Read More

Is this something you own already? If so you might have problems bringing it into Mexico since if it is street legal they may consider it a car. Sonia Diaz can be googled and then contacted for advice on that. She specializes in legal matters ... Read More

Babe, your earlier post about the Cancun-Utah flight reminds me of round trip I took last fall between Dallas and Leon on American Airlines. On the outbound flight a couple had a Golden Retriever flying with them. The dog just slept on the floor ... Read More

Since your trip is over this is a bit late but I'll offer my suggestions for the benefit of others reading this who have similar questions. If you are traveling with a group of people you may find that a private car service is cost effective. ... Read More

Thanks for all who submitted their suggestions. I just returned from San Miguel where I opened two accounts with Intercam. A good friend who lives in SMA tooth time to go with to the bank and introduce me to her contact there. That person as well as ... Read More

Where are you relocating to in Mexico? I have a Mexican friend in San Miguel who regularly drives pets across the border, with and without their owners. He moves people, pets and their belongings across both directions all the time. One option, ... Read More