Everybody is so incredibly friendly, even more than in the rest of Mexico. They're moving in some excellent restaurants and some good nightclubs. The town has reinvented itself yet again and you can't complain about the weather there, either. South America's Finger Lakes, but with volcanoes. It's much more lush than you'd expect, and undiscovered.
Kids feel they're in a different world.
It's almost impossible to have a bad-weather day. When you come from frozen New York or Ohio it really hits you with a good feeling. The Gaslamp Quarter is full of shops, clubs, theaters, galleries and restaurants. This mountain town is known for its cool weather, hiking and bird-watching sites, excellent coffee and a profusion of flowers. The main attraction is that there is no attraction.