Celebrate the upcoming Centennial Did you know that the Centennial celebration for Route 66 is coming up in 2026? What a perfect time to plan a visit, as many towns along this historic road will be celebrating 100 years! I have spent the better part of 2025 visiting locations along the New Mexico stretch of…

2025: I’M BACK! I hope 2025 brings you countless thrilling New Mexico adventures especially as you uncover the hidden gems of New Mexico through food, exploration, and beauty. I’ve got the perfect suggestion that combines local shopping, mountain air, stunning views, wildlife, hiking, adventure, and fantastic eats: Ruidoso, New Mexico. Delicious Eats: Things to do:…

Welcome back to another New Mexico fall itinerary! You can do the activities listed here in one (long) day and can be added as a fourth day to your 3-day itinerary to have a more complete experience! Start with a beautiful early morning at Bandelier National Monument, continue through the Jemez Mountains, and end your…