Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Celebrate Halloween Espooky Mercado Shop Halloween-themed goods made by local vendors at the second annual Espooky Mercado at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) in Albuquerque. It…
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One of Our 50 Is Missing: October 2024
BON VOYAGE As a Santa Fean looking to take a vacation, ALAN HILL was intrigued by a recent piece of clickbait advertising on Yahoo.com. “Empty Alaska Cruises Departing from New Mexico that Seniors Can…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Experience independent cinema. Santa Fe International Film Festival This festival showcasing independent, international, and Indigenous films has become one of the most lauded in the country, and…
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These Artists Find the Beauty in Death
FEW THINGS MATCH the harshness and beauty of the New Mexico desert like bleached skulls and clean, smooth bones. While cow skeletons and Día de los Muertos calaveras are a big part of our Southwest…
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Find Fred Harvey Treasures
SANTA FE ANTIQUES co-owner Everet Apodaca’s lifelong fascination with Fred Harvey and Santa Fe Railway hospitality is on full display at his expansive indoor antique mall. Several glass cases are…
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Join the Fred Harvey Nation
ON THE FINAL FRIDAY of October, as Santa Fe’s air took on its first fall chill and the sweet smell of piñon smoke, the New Mexico History Museum lobby filled with an eclectic set of history buffs…
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23 Must-Visit Saloons and Roadhouses in New Mexico
BYRON T’S SALOON Las Vegas Named for Byron T. Mills, the former owner of the Plaza Hotel and one-time Las Vegas mayor, this saloon is a chameleon of a place. “Las Vegas has always been a melting…
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This Coffee Is Brewing Up a Storm
WHEN TOM PATTON’S roommate showed him how to use a hot-air popcorn popper for roasting coffee in their University of New Mexico dorm room, Patton found his passion. “I thought it was the coolest…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Touch the sky. One of the most photographed events in the world, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta lifts off Saturday morning at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque. Over nine days, more…
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Datebook: October 2024
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS of people make the trip for the awe and joy of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. “It’s the largest balloon event in the world,” says Tom Garrity, media director and…
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