New Mexico

Visit My Albuquerque
If you are a curious person...
Before you head off into this lens I must warn you- this is not a list for the typical tourist. This information is for those who really love to explore a destination, connect with locals or even act like they live there. If you are afraid you might get lost (which, frankly, is very difficult to do in Albuquerque) or are put off by anything that does not look like your local neighborhood you should skip this lens and refer to a typical travel book instead. However, if you want to explore lo...

New Mexico--The Land of Enchantment
Yup. That Space Between the State of Arizona and the State of Texas--is the State of New Mexico!
No, you do not need a passport (at least not from the United States!) to visit New Mexico!  Yes, you can drink the water!  Yes, they have things like airports, trains, freeways, and cars in New Mexico (most of the stagecoaches are in the museums!).  And yes, you can get by with speaking only English in New Mexico (although if you'd like to learn Spanish, Navajo, Apache, or Hopi, you can learn those here as well)! Maybe the average US citizen might not know much about this state, but many cele...

Land of Enchantment
New Mexico - Land of Enchantment
New Mexico is the gem of the Southwest, History and landscape merge to form an impression that will not leave once you have visited. The Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo cultures dance together to form an unforgettable tapestry of culture. The high mountain and desert frames the cooperative and competing cultures. New Mexico contains the oldest city in the United States, Taos Pueblo, that has been continuously inhabited for nearly one thousand years. The state was settled by Euro...