One of America’s Most Intriguing Regional Cuisines Is in the Desert

In New Mexico’s must-visit food destinations — Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Taos — chefs and bartenders are using heirloom crops, Indigenous ingredients, and wild botanicals to showcase the state’s rich culinary identity. Plan a trip to experience an extraordinary sense of place shaped by the ...

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Truth Or Consequences Bats & Brews Is A Unique Beer Tasting Experience

Truth or Consequences lays claim to not only one of the most unusual town names, but also a unique brewery tour, involving over one million Mexican free-tail bats.

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'A cult following': Nike's green chile-inspired sneakers to go on sale in Albuquerque

Kingswell, a Nob Hill skateboard and apparel shop, will be the first store in the world to have the shoes available Friday.

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This New Mexico Wilderness Has Been Called the ‘Most Alien Landscape’ in the U.S.—and It’s a Dupe for Cappadocia, Turkey

Home to dramatic rock formations and otherworldly landscapes, New Mexico’s Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness is a U.S. alternative to Turkey’s Cappadocia.

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The Daily Heller: Get Your Licks on Route 66 – PRINT Magazine

The USPS Route 66 stamp collection will feature images of roadside culture taken by David Schwartz.

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New Mexico Tourism Department and Chex Mix Hit the Road Together with Limited-Edition Route 66 Packaging and Sweepstakes

New Mexico Tourism Department, New Mexico Magazine, and Chex Mix are teaming up to celebrate the upcoming Route 66 Centennial with a special collaboration featuring limited-edition Chex Mix BOLD packaging and a New Mexico Route 66 road trip sweepstakes.

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Why Travel Fanatics Are Still Obsessed With This High-Desert Hideaway

Why this magical mountain refuge just snagged the #1 spot on Travel + Leisure’s World's Best Awards—again.

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New Route 66 sign welcomes travelers to Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new landmark is lighting up Albuquerque’s historic Mother Road. The Route 66 sign near Central Ave. and Tramway Blvd. will welcome visitors driving into the city …

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‘Pluribus’ receives 18 Emmy nominations; Rhea Seehorn, Karolina Wydra make the cut but who missed out?

That's the most ever for a first-year Vince Gilligan show. Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul nabbed just four and seven bids, respectively.

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Santa Fe named favorite American city by 'Travel + Leisure' readers for second straight year

“It was wonderful when we received it last year,” Tourism Santa Fe Director Randy Randall said. “... To me, this gives it even more strength.”

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America at 250, Through New Mexico

Indigenous art, historic artifacts, Acoma clay figures, mobile exhibits, and site-specific banners offer a New Mexico view of the national anniversary.

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SWAIA Releases Schedule of Events for 104th Annual Sante Fe Indian Market

The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) has announced the schedule of events for the 104th Santa Fe Indian Market, taking place from August 15-16. The market is the oldest Native American market in the world, and draws upwards of 1,000 Native artists from more than 200 Tribal nations. This year’s theme, Empowered Resilience—Centuries in […]

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7 Best Places to Live in New Mexico, According to Local Real Estate Agents

A Southwestern lifestyle awaits in these real estate agent-approved towns and cities across New Mexico.

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These Train Journeys Across the Country Are Built Entirely Around Stargazing

From steam-powered star trains to moonlit railbike rides through redwood forests, these are the best night sky train adventures across America.

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Native America Up Close Along Route 66 In New Mexico

Route 66 through western New Mexico represents a remnant of a bygone American past, and more importantly, a passageway through Native America’s dynamic present.

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'50 States in 50 Weeks' visits New Mexico

"GMA" heads to New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, for a visit to Roswell, the city famous for its extraterrestrial lore.

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The travel industry fights for Brand USA -- and its survival

At stake for the U.S. tourism industry is the restoration of its previous budget and reauthorization by 2027 amid a challenging political climate. Its budget was reduced significantly, impacting projects and campaigns. Efforts are underway to restore funding through the Visit USA Act, but political...

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See How Route 66 Changed New Mexico

For 100 years, the Mother Road shaped towns, tourism, roadside culture, and everyday life across New Mexico. Historians, artists, and longtime residents reflect on its legacy.

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The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material

The discovery from the Trinity nuclear test site shows how extreme conditions can result in materials never before seen in nature or in the lab.

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A Short History of Motel Architecture | Route 66 Centennial | Visit Albuquerque

During Route 66's heyday, Albuquerque's Central Avenue boasted over 100 motels. Learn more about these quirky architectural relics of the highway.

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New Mex­ico Wine Fest­ival returns Memorial Day week­end | Albuquerque Journal

If the state’s wine industry had something akin to base­ball’s ver­sion of spring train­ing — where optim­ism reigns supreme — it would be the New Mex­ico Wine Fest­ival on Memorial Day week­end. The dif­fer­ence is, the weather is a little warmer and...

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We Asked Travel Experts to Pick the Best Wellness Towns in America—Here Are the 7 Winners

Discover the top wellness towns in America for 2026, offering rejuvenating activities, healthy dining and serene environments for a revitalizing getaway.

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Festival Flamenco Alburquerque | Visit Albuquerque

Learn more about the unique Festival Flamenco Albuquerque that takes place each summer. Celebrate the art of flamenco!

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Step Inside Albuquerque's Newly Reimagined Zoo

From penguins and hippos to immersive habitats, see how the ABQ BioPark is redefining wildlife experiences in New Mexico.

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Food Lovers Can Take a Historic 2,400-Mile Drive Full of Delicious Cheese Stops

Travel America’s iconic Route 66 through the lens of food. The new Cheese Trail highlights dairies, cheesemakers, and local flavors across eight states.

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Route 66 at 100: The Native American story behind the US's most famous highway

As the Mother Road celebrates its centenary, Indigenous voices are revealing overlooked histories and creating new ways for travellers to experience the road.

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Cuisine of the Crossroads: Historic Diners on Albuquerque's Route 66

Route 66 is as famous for its roadside diners as it is for its neon. Here are a few classic restaurants where you can eat like a local along Albuquerque’s Route 66.

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Albuquerque To Santa Fe And Back: Aerial Adventures & Rail Journey

Sandia Peak outside of Albuquerque is a place where hang gliders can launch. Santa Fe is one popular destination. This trip involves a gondola, the glider, and a train.

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SWAIA Native Fashion Week — SWAIA

A dynamic week and captivating runway shows featuring the finest creations by Native American and Indigenous Canadian designers.

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