Mini travel guides on where to go and what to eat and drink in Santa Fe, Albuquerque & Northern New Mexico!
While Santa Fe may be a small city, it is surrounded by some of the most varied and beautiful landscapes in the country. From arid high-desert hills to green valleys, steep mountain trails to wildflower-strewn plateaus, New Mexico has a little bit of everything. Whether you’re looking for a challenging hike or a casual stroll, there is a wealth of options within a short drive from Santa Fe!
Read MoreThanks to geothermal activity in the region, New Mexico is a hot spot for hot springs of all sorts. Many of these hot springs can be accessed in their natural state - pools of warm, soothing water surrounded by the natural beauty of New Mexico. Other cultivated hot springs are often part of resorts and spas, and a long soak can be bundled up with hotel stays, massages, and more. Whether you’re in the mood for a hike before relaxing in a hot spring, or just want to relax in one of New Mexico’s many hot spring spas, there are plenty of options to choose from.
Read MoreIt’s no secret that Santa Fe is a nature-lover’s paradise - but with so many options to choose from, it can be overwhelming when it comes to finding the perfect spots to hike, swim, ski, raft, and more. From fan favorites to hidden gems, northern New Mexico has a wealth of stunning outdoor spots to get out and explore.
Read MoreNew Mexico might not be the first state that comes to mind when you think of world-class rapids, but the Land of Enchantment might surprise you when it comes to great white water rafting opportunities. You can go white water rafting at several spots along the Rio Grande as well as on the Rio Chama. There are plenty of raft guide companies to choose from and trips for all skill-levels, whether you’re looking for fast and furious rapids or smooth, family-friendly rafting.
Read MoreYou may not think of waterfalls when you think of New Mexico, but the high desert is full of hidden gems in the waterfall department. Whether you’re in the mood for a good hike, a quick dip, or just want to enjoy the soothing sight and sound of a good waterfall, here are our top picks!
Read MoreIf you know where to look, New Mexico has quite a few lakes to fish, swim, and hike around. Especially during warm summer months, these lakes provide welcome relief from the high desert heat and a little oasis for water-lovers in the land-locked Land of Enchantment.
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