{"id":7537,"date":"2022-02-04T10:28:02","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T16:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/?p=7537"},"modified":"2022-02-05T16:15:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T22:15:00","slug":"7537-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/7537-2\/","title":{"rendered":"EXPLORE YOUR ROMANTIC SIDE: 7 unique plans to celebrate love in San Miguel de Allende"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If we had to list the most romantic cities and towns in all of Mexico, without a doubt, San Miguel de Allende would be among the first places, if not the first. And I&#039;m not bragging, but our city simply has that <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I don&#039;t know what <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that, regardless of the time of year, envelops you in a magical atmosphere that is especially enjoyable when walking its streets as a couple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After a January that felt like it lasted a year, February 14th or Valentine&#039;s Day is just around the corner, so it&#039;s time to review some of the activities you can start planning to surprise your loved one. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">significant other<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here we have a couple of recommendations with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">spots<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which stand out for their beauty and intimacy, perfect for celebrating love in a very special way.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Dinner at Belmond Casa de Sierra Nevada<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7543\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/sierra-nevada.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/sierra-nevada.png 1440w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/sierra-nevada-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/sierra-nevada-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/sierra-nevada-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/sierra-nevada-600x333.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casa de Sierra Nevada is a majestic colonial villa transformed into a luxury hotel, with endless experiences and spaces for exclusive events. We not only recommend staying here but also trying its award-winning cuisine based on local ingredients and traditional dishes with a modern twist.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To celebrate Valentine&#039;s Day, they have prepared a special dinner on February 14th starting at 6:30 pm, with a menu carefully designed for the occasion and to stimulate your senses. The dinner will be accompanied by live music by saxophonist Carlos Miranda, complementing the sensory experience. As a tip, they also have a small space for two people that is a private cellar where you can try their varieties of wines. See the full menu here. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.belmond.com\/hotels\/north-america\/mexico\/san-miguel-de-allende\/belmond-casa-de-sierra-nevada\/dining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.belmond.com\/hotels\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost per person: $1,700 MXN<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost plus pairing: $2,200 MXN<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Your own rooftop with jacuzzi in Dos Casas\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7539\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dos-casas.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dos-casas.png 1440w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dos-casas-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dos-casas-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dos-casas-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dos-casas-600x333.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A proud member of Design Hotels, this hotel, home to \u00c1peri and Iris Spa, was the first design hotel in San Miguel, built from two colonial mansions that now house multiple experiences.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our recommendation for Valentine&#039;s Day is to stay in the Rooftop Suite Mountain View, a very spacious room with its own private terrace with an incredible view of the parish and the mountains, with a dining room so you can have a leisurely breakfast and a jacuzzi for those relaxing nights.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rates start at $$275 USD per night, and you can also select one of their special packages that include a tasting breakfast by \u00c1peri or discounts and amenities at the spa. You can find out more about the suites and rooms here! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doscasas.com.mx\/habitaciones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/doscasas.com.mx\/habitaciones<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#039;t forget to ask about the Valentine&#039;s Day dinner at \u00c1peri and book in advance: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doscasas.com.mx\/aperi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/doscasas.com.mx\/aperi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Love in the heights with a hot air balloon ride<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7541\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/globos.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/globos.png 1440w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/globos-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/globos-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/globos-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/globos-600x333.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We all know San Miguel from its cobblestone streets, but have you ever wondered what it looks like from above? Well, you can always admire that exciting view with a balloon ride that will change the way you know the city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hot air balloon rides are one of the most romantic and adventurous activities you can find here, and Globo San Miguel has been offering these spectacular views to curious people looking to take home a different souvenir of San Miguel for almost 20 years. Of course, you will have to get up very early for the ride, but it is worth it because witnessing the sun rise from between the mountains is something you have to experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you can learn more about the service and its specials.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globosanmiguel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.globosanmiguel.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Let&#039;s roll! Test your fitness with a bike ride\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7538\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/bicis.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/bicis.png 1440w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/bicis-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/bicis-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/bicis-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/bicis-600x333.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you like to make your own way and discover the corners that cannot be reached on foot or by car, you definitely have to take one of the bike tours that San Miguel en Bici has mapped.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who said that physical effort and the satisfaction of getting from A to B and beyond couldn&#039;t be a good romantic plan? There are more fun ways to get to know San Miguel, and they are ready to show them to you. Lately, ecotourism has become a great alternative option to discover the wonders of the city and its surroundings, and cycling is one of the best ways to do it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow them on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sanmiguelenbici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or follow them on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/l.instagram.com\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwa.me%2Fmessage%2FKZD5EBN23V6MP1&amp;e=ATO3irlpDTzLbOKZORVRaL-vcIN9rF2qi2uuF3OrvJOzxHA3HngvzFgGNmBUqxz_N5A8GYJW5FXScQYGXhlc3Q&amp;s=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WhatsApp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to learn more about their tours.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Professional photo shoot with Gerardo Olvera<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7540\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fotos.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fotos.png 1440w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fotos-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fotos-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fotos-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/fotos-600x333.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#039;re not only going to show the world that you&#039;re in San Miguel but that you&#039;re enjoying the love of a couple, why not do it with a proper session? That way, you only have to worry about showing your best angle, because photographers like Gerardo, in addition to being very professional, know the perfect places for you to look good on camera.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is in charge of organizing private sessions for anyone who wants to take their Facebook or Instagram profile to a new level, and we are sure that this is a good Valentine&#039;s Day plan because those photos will be the best memory you take with you from the city and the experiences with your partner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gerardo_olvera_photographer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You can see some of his work and if you want to contact him directly you can always send him a message on WhatsApp at 4151033184.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Couple tattoos, it&#039;s not as bad as it sounds!\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7547\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-02-04-at-10.26.50.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-02-04-at-10.26.50.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-02-04-at-10.26.50-300x166.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-02-04-at-10.26.50-1024x568.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-02-04-at-10.26.50-768x426.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-02-04-at-10.26.50-600x333.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Okay, getting the same tattoo when you&#039;re in a relationship may not be the best idea, but hey, you can go together and not necessarily get the same thing or each other&#039;s names tattooed, the possibilities are very wide and in studios like Ritual they will understand very well the idea that you want to materialize to carry forever on your body.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The artist&#039;s private studio <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/malarcom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mariana Alarcon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> specializes in fine line tattoos and especially black work. His work is ideal for those who are new to the world of needles and ink and who prefer small, discreet designs or thin lines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can write to him directly at his <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/estudioritual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to check their schedule and book your appointment!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\n<h3><b>Spa for two at Hotel Matilda<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7542\" src=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/matilda-spa.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/matilda-spa.png 1440w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/matilda-spa-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/matilda-spa-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/matilda-spa-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/localguide.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/matilda-spa-600x333.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To round off your experiences at SMA, it&#039;s time to pamper yourself and your partner with a spa session for both of you, and we can&#039;t think of a better place to do it than the spa at the Hotel Matilda.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This unique space stands out from other spas in the city for its wide range of advanced treatments and programs for relaxation and rest, detoxification and energization, and mental and body balance. In fact, they have one called \u201cAll for Love\u201d that consists of an aphrodisiac bath with glasses of sparkling wine and aromatherapy massage with a \u201clove blend\u201d (this is interesting to us!)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here you can find out about all the available treatments and schedule your session. We highly recommend them! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hotelmatilda.com\/es\/spa-in-san-miguel-de-allende\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/hotelmatilda.com\/es\/spa\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Which plans are more your thing and which ones are you willing to try? If you come to SMA in the next few weeks, don&#039;t forget to tag us in your Instagram stories to share them! You can find us as <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/localsmaguide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><i>@localsmaguide<\/i><\/b><\/a><b><i> and in HT #LocalSMAGuide. Welcome to San Miguel!\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Si tuvi\u00e9ramos que enlistar las ciudades y los pueblos m\u00e1s rom\u00e1nticos de todo M\u00e9xico, sin duda, San Miguel de Allende estar\u00eda entre los primeros lugares, si no es que en el primero. Y no es por alardear pero nuestra ciudad simplemente tiene ese je ne sais quoi que, sin importar la \u00e9poca del a\u00f1o, te [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-eat-drink","category-hospitality","category-wellness"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/localguide.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}