Great Places, Living Abroad, Trends

San Miguel de Allende…Artist colony, to retirement mecca, to resort?

I remember hearing about San Miguel de Allende in Central Mexico as one of those best-kept-secret cool ex-pat places that very popular with artists and the tourists that like them.  A big part of its popularity is because it is off the beaten path of resort development so common in other areas of Mexico.

Here is a NYTimes article about it’s increasing popularity, and price, due to its new designation as a Unesco World Heratige site. Celebrities are showing up, and the paparizzi have not arrived yet, but may not be far away!