My First Trip Abroad
By Mike Stoltz As an exchange student with the College of William and Mary, I was led to Montpellier, France. It was a remarkable summer for a 21-year-old who had …
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Mike Stoltz
A Serial entrepreneur with 13 businesses in all 3 sectors i.e. retail, service and professional; a mentor in the Graduate program for entrepreneurs and frequent guest speaker in The Southern California University system for business. Mike’s true passion stemmed from an internship in the newsroom at a small radio station in
South Lake Tahoe which morphed into his role as a cub reporter. Choosing financial well being over starving journalist, he’s thrilled to come full circle having a bimonthly column, “San Miguel con Mike” in Atencion sharing the zany, sometimes confounding, always stimulating and never dull trajectory as he explores San Miguel de Allende as a recent expat.
To Costco Or Not To Costco
By Mike Stoltz I like the holidays, the food, the parties, exploring new ways of unwinding, and just the down time with colleagues, friends, and family. It seems like a …
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Is “Whitexican” a “Thing?”
By Mike Stoltz I like lap swimming, and this is the first community I’ve lived in without a municipal pool that I can locate. A buddy from California, also a …
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BARF and Other Small Local Businesses You Should Know
Dani, the owner of La Manada By Mike Stoltz If you are of “un-certain age” and you have an empty nest supplanted by “man’s best friend” or if you are …
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Vrai Mexicain
By Mike Stoltz Again, I have to reference my own relationship with Mexican food as a Southern California native. It doesn’t matter how sophisticated your palette is. When you grow …
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Driving in San Miguel de Allende
By Mike Stoltz Yeah, I have to admit it. I’m one of those type-A aggressive, if not unloved, Southern California drivers. And I probably shouldn’t besmirch Southern California as it …
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Viva La Fiesta!
By Mike Stoltz Well, I’m freshly back from what was supposed to be a four-day trip, which evolved into an eight-day trip to the U.S. I was there to fire …
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San Miguel con Mike
By Mike Stoltz If you read my last two columns, you would know that after a painstaking and thoughtful process of 10 months, I decided to leave the U.S. (California …
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The expat and consulate interviews, research, and real estate exploration over a 10- month period
My countries and cities in order By Mike Stoltz I’ve had the opportunity to write a nice handful of editorials, but NEVER have I had my email box on the …
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Gripped by a sense of foreboding over America’s future, I left Palm Springs and moved abroad
By Mike Stoltz I’m not really a partisan guy. I practice conviction in myself and look for it in others, but not to the extent that it causes a myopic …
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