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Santa Fe – New Season of Downtown Walking Tours

Mar 272012

History Museum Guides Start New Season of Downtown Walking Tours on April 16 SANTA FE—Ever noticed the recycled rifle barrels in a certain window of the Palace of the Governors? Wondered where the Manhattan Project scientists learned of their new posting? Picked out the Victorian architecture among the Pueblo Revival on the Santa Fe Plaza? Learn those facts and more by taking a Downtown Walking Tour led by New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors guides. The tours resume on April 16 (through mid-October), Monday-Saturday, beginning at 10:15 a.m. Gather [Read More]

Inn of the Mountain Gods: From Skiing to Golf

Casinos, Golf, Recreation, Ruidoso, Skiing, Travel

Mar 212012

Inn of the Mountain Gods: From Skiing to Golf

Inn of the Mountain Gods Championship Golf Course Opens March 30; Ski Apache Open Through Spring Break – Last Day to Ski, April 1 MESCALERO, N.M. (2012) – As temperatures start rising and spring nears, Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino’s (IMGRC) Championship Golf Course will open for the season Fri., March 30 and also mark the end of Ski Apache’s 50th ski season, April 1. (Please note that due to increasingly warmer temperatures, Ski Apache will now close on Mon., April 2 (last day to ski is [Read More]

New Mexico’s Top Five Destinations

Albuquerque, Red River, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Statewide, Taos, Travel

Jan 042012

Santa Fe, New Mexico Santa Fe, known as the City Different, the state’s capitol city, is also an international favorite hosting visitors from all over the world each year. One of the world’s largest cities for the arts, Santa Fe’s Indian Markets and galleries contribute to its unique shopping experience. Santa Fe’s central location makes it the perfect jumping-off point for day trips visiting nearby points of interest such as Los Alamos (famous for the Los Alamos National Laboratories), The Eight Northern Pueblos, the Enchanted Circle (Taos, Red River, Angel [Read More]

Travel Living in Red River

Recreation, Red River, Travel

Dec 212011

Travel Living in Red River ~ Cheryl Yale-Bruedigam My travels to New Mexico began early, at the age of ten. We had relatives that owned lodges and cabins in Red River so we were able to visit frequently, enjoying summer vacations fishing, horseback riding, mountain hiking or exploring old gold mines. Winter holidays offered snow-mobile riding, activities at the ski area, hunting for Christmas trees, cozy concerts with Texas outlaws in roughly decorated but intimate venues and lots of snow. The summer I was sixteen however, brought a unique opportunity [Read More]

How a Visit to Santa Fe New Mexico Just Might Change Your Life

Santa Fe, Travel

Dec 202011

How a Visit to Santa Fe New Mexico Just Might Change Your Life By Aysha Griffin Adobe walls line the streets and lanes of Santa Fe’s historic districts. No matter where in the world I travel – from Amsterdam to Tasmania – when I say I’m from Santa Fe, people light up with recognition of the name. Some have visited here and seen first hand our unique Pueblo-style architecture, visited some of our more than 200 art galleries, wandered our meandering, European-like lanes, delighted in our multi-cultural festivals, skied or [Read More]