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Top 10 Why San Miguel de Allende is BEST CITY in the World

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Creator's Key Takeaways

San Miguel has a certain undeniable magic the readers of travel and leisure magazine recognize it

the architecture here is breathtaking

the city is recognized as one of the friendliest places in mexico

fantastic cuisine abounds here there is no shortage of international dining and their standards are high

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Visit the historic center to see the parochia church light up each evening
โœ“Explore the local markets for foodstuffs and art handicrafts
โœ“Enjoy rooftop dining for beautiful views, especially at night

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhy is San Miguel de Allende considered the best city in the world?
QWhat are the top reasons it's magical for retirement or living?

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San Miguel de Allende Mexico has a certain undeniable magic. The readers of Travel and Leisure magazine recognize it, and for multiple years they have given San Miguel de Allende the top spot for best city. After retiring early, Michael and I have come to San Miguel Mexico to explore it, and we've discovered the 10 reasons why it's the best city for retirement or living in general. If youโ€™re reading this we bet you love to travel. Comment โ€œI love Mexico!" so we can notice you! KEYWORDS: San Miguel de Allende, San Miguel de Allende Mexico, San Miguel de Allende real estate, ๐Ÿ“š RECOMMENDED READING: Moon Guide to San Miguel de Allende: With Guanajuato & Querรฉtaro: https://amzn.to/3MutC6T Expat Life At Home in San Miguel de Allende: https://amzn.to/3TtUFkH Living in San Miguel The Heart of the Matter: https://amzn.to/3cjd56I ๐ŸŽซ RECOMMENDED TRAVEL EXPERIENCE/TOUR: San Miguel Landmarks and Lunch Walking Tour: https://www.getyourguide.com/san-miguel-de-allende-l2515/san-miguel-landmarks-and-lunch-walking-tour-t257557/?partner_id=3UJXRLE&utm_medium=online_publisher ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ ITINERARY GUIDE: We've created an itinerary guide to help you on your next visit. You can download the PDF to your phone, to take advantage of the Google Maps links, videos, and web links that are integrated into the guide. https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCHiddenGems ------------------------------------ ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Google Map Video Locations: https://bit.ly/mapofgems ------------------------------------ ๐Ÿ›’ Visit Our Travel Store for Recommended Travel Gear & Books, Etc.: https://www.amazon.com/shop/dchiddengems ๐Ÿ›’ Visit Our Fun Customizable Merchandise Store: https://www.zazzle.com/store/emissary000 We've designed some beautiful greeting cards, mugs, t-shirts and more; and you can take them to the next level by fully customizing the designs further with your name, photo, etc. Make sure and especially check out our postcard collection: https://www.zazzle.com/collections/emissary_s_san_miguel_de_allende_collection-119304243276438432 ------------------------------------ Affiliate Link Offers: [You and I mutually share benefits from these proven companies and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases] ๐ŸŽค We Use the DJI Wireless Mics While On the Go https://amzn.to/3MkKOf9 ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ We Use the Shure MV7 USB Studio Microphone on the PC https://amzn.to/3pqjseE ๐ŸŽฅ We Use the Insta360 X3 360 Degree Camera https://amzn.to/4577lDj ๐ŸŽซ We Book Our Touring Adventures with GetYourGuide Because We Trust Them and Tours are Cancellable https://gyg.me/30ks0MhS โœˆ๏ธ We use the United Explorer Card to Pay for our Travels; Use this Code to get FREE Bonus Miles when you Sign Up too. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/215m/INEXTTZWO3 ๐ŸŒ We use ExpressVPN for Online Security & Streaming; Get Free Months when you Sign up Here! https://bit.ly/expressvpnfreemonths ๐Ÿ“บ To Watch TV & Keep Up with US News When We Travel we Pair Yahoo TV Service with Express VPN; Get at Least $50 Off with this Code https://tv.youtube.com/referral/r18lcduw3uzp0d ๐ŸŽจ We Create Our Videos Using Graphics from Envato; Use Our Link for Unlimited Downloads of 14+ Million Creative Assets https://1.envato.market/dchiddengems ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ Use Canva for Free to Create YouTube Thumbnails like us: https://www.Canva.com/join/fcs-bzv-hhj ๐Ÿ“ท Store and Share Your Video and Photos Like We Do with Smugmug with Free Trial: https://secure.smugmug.com/signup?Coupon=o96vHp1omGClQ ------------------------------------ ABOUT US: We are a couple who retired early in order to travel and enjoy life. We spend half our time in Washington DC and the other half in extended slow travel all over the world. Our philosophy is to "travel wide" but also to "travel deep" which means really getting to learn the stories unique to the destinations that we visit. Join us for the journey. โ˜• PATRON: You can help support the channel by leaving a small donation using the video "Super Thanks" button, or by becoming a channel member at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV_-lNUfwWQam7mNQg2ZB1Q/join ------------------------------------ โ“ Answer to the trivia question at the end of the video: "Travel and Leisure Magazine awarded San Miguel de Allende Mexico the number 1 spot for Best City in World in 2021, 2018, and 2017." ------------------------------------ Keywords: #dchiddengems #sanmigueldeallende #mexico #gaytravel #slowtravel ------------------------------------ ๐ŸŽฆ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Architecture 01:49 History 03:01 Community 03:39 Food 04:26 Art 04:58 Shopping 06:08 Cost of Living 06:40 Activities 07:09 Climate 07:46 Natural Beauty 08:27 Closing and Trivia Question