Favorite Garden – Santa Fe Botanical Garden

The Santa Fe Botanical Garden at Museum Hill is a beautiful spot located across from the Museum of International Folk Art. Don’t overlook this gem of a haven just minutes from downtown. On 14 acres and with lovely views of the Sangres and surrounding foothills, the garden offers guided tours, events throughout the year, as … Read more

Santa Fe’s inclusion in various “Best of” rankings

Awards & Accolades The city of Santa Fe shows up in polls and surveys and rankings of all kinds every year. We are always gratified and, at the risk of tooting our own horn too loudly, have rounded up some of these accolades from the last year. LivAbility: The 10 Best Places for Wine—Santa Fe #2 … Read more

Favorite Hike – Tent Rocks!

Now is the perfect time to hike in Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument, 40 miles southwest of Santa Fe. It’s one of our favorite spots. The trail winds along a narrow canyon of white rock formed by volcanic eruptions 6-7 million years ago, leading up to the top of a mesa overlooking the cone-shaped “tent … Read more

The gorgeous Jemez mountains.

The gorgeous Jemez mountains. Photo by Marla Gabaldon https://www.facebook.com/NewMexicoNomad/photos/a.730498720389694.1073741840.717500345022865/920944838011747/?type=3&theater

Fall planting tips

Are you thinking about next year’s garden and wonder what you should be planting now? Here are some ideas! Photo by Candy Brenton Photography http://gardeninginadrought.com/…/five-water-wise-shrubs-fo…/

Local architectural terms

Here’s a handy list of architectural terms unique to New Mexico. http://www.santafenewmexican.com/…/article_b1f8f559-bd96-52…

Road trips to take in the fall colors!

Are you already thinking about fall’s incredible color and wanting to plan a drive to drink it all in? Here is a list of routes across the state to consider: http://www.newmexico.org/fall-color/

Focus on Canyon Road – Waxlander Gallery

One not-to-be-missed stop on any visitor’s to-do list in Santa Fe is to stroll along iconic Canyon Road for its art galleries. Guess what? Locals love to do this, too! One of our favorites is Waxlander Gallery, established by artist Phyllis Kapp in 1985. Explore their website to see wonderful work from over 30 artists. … Read more

Santa Fe Airport news (yes, we have one!)

Great news for the Santa Fe Airport! http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/santa-fe-flights-to-and-from-phoenix-will-start-in/article_85fbc422-413a-5686-91c4-33dff3155116.html