LIFE IN and around SMA, Mexico
Discovering San Miguel de Allende
Join us on a journey through the enchanting streets of San Miguel de Allende, where every corner reveals a story, every meal is a celebration, and every experience is a cherished memory waiting to be made. Explore the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and the warmth of the local community that makes this UNESCO World Heritage Site a must-visit destination.




EXPLORE THE BEAUTY OF SMA
Join Us as We Get to Know SMA!
Discover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of San Miguel de Allende through our personal experiences and insights.
Experience the charm of local restaurants, shops, art, and scenic walks that make SMA unique.
22+
Years of Continuous Travel
65,000+
Miles Sailed
75
Countries Visited
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Years Settled Down in SMA

What Our Readers Say About Us
★★★★★
Average Rating: 4.8 out of 5 based on 150 reviews
A Must-Read for Travelers
The blog captures the essence of San Miguel de Allende beautifully. I always find something new to explore and enjoy.
★★★★★
Carlos Ruiz
An Essential Guide
Every post is a treasure trove of information. I highly recommend this blog to anyone looking to experience the best of SMA.
★★★★★
Maria Gonzalez
A Journey Through SMA
This blog has transformed my visits to San Miguel de Allende. The insights shared are invaluable, making every trip a unique experience.
★★★★★
John Smith
Incredible Local Insights
Around SMA has been my go-to resource for exploring the hidden gems of San Miguel. The detailed recommendations have enriched my understanding of the local culture.
★★★★★
Laura Martinez
Discover the Charm of San Miguel de Allende
Join us on a journey through the captivating streets, delightful eateries, and unique shops that make San Miguel de Allende a must-visit destination.
What is Around SMA about?
Around SMA is a personal blog dedicated to exploring the enchanting spaces, delightful walks, and unique shops and restaurants in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. It aims to share personal experiences and insights about this UNESCO World Heritage Site, focusing on the beauty and culture of the area rather than promoting products or services.
Who are we?
The target audience for Around SMA includes individuals aged 25 to 65 who are interested in travel, food, culture, and local experiences. This blog caters to a diverse group, including both locals and visitors, who seek to explore the rich lifestyle and community of San Miguel de Allende.
What is your favorite thing about SMA?
Readers can expect to find a variety of content, including detailed explorations of beautiful spaces, intriguing walks, and recommendations for local restaurants and shops. The blog emphasizes personal experiences and insights, providing a unique perspective on the lifestyle and culture of San Miguel de Allende, making it a valuable resource for both residents and tourists.
Is SMA a good place for kids?
New content is published regularly, with updates that reflect the latest experiences and insights from San Miguel de Allende. Readers can look forward to fresh articles that capture the essence of the community, ensuring they stay informed about the best places to visit and explore in the area.
Is SMA as great as everyone says it is?
Yes, contributions are welcome! If you have experiences, stories, or insights about San Miguel de Allende that you would like to share, feel free to reach out. The blog encourages community engagement and values the perspectives of its readers, making it a collaborative space for sharing the beauty of this remarkable city.
Is SMA safe to visit?
No, Around SMA is not focused on promoting businesses. Instead, it aims to share genuine experiences and insights about the local culture, beautiful spaces, and intriguing walks in San Miguel de Allende, providing readers with an authentic view of the area.