May solar eclipse: Head to New Mexico for a prime viewing experience

Solar Eclipse

Something amazing is happening in May 2012. There will be a full solar eclipse. Albuquerque, NM is said to be a prime viewing area.

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Hidden chocolate shops of Santa Fe

Entry to Todos Santos Chocolatier

If you are a chocoholic visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, you are in the right place. There are some fantastic chocolatiers spread throughout the “City Different,” but some of them are rather hidden. In fact, some of the most delightful shops are not easy to find.

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The Love Apple Restaurant: Special find in Taos

The Love Apple Restaurant

The Love Apple, housed in a small historic Taos church, is a find for all of us who value eating local, dining in a romantic setting, and who savor fresh, innovative cuisine.

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Relax at Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Lobby Tinwork in Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces

When you arrive in Las Cruces via I-25 or I-10 you’ll notice a broad selection of chain motels and restaurants. But if you want something different, something truly representing the culture of the area, consider Hotel Encanto de las Cruces. The hotel offers 203 hotel rooms and five spacious suites.

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Visiting Santa Fe’s Loretto Chapel

Loretto Chapel

Santa Fe, New Mexico, “City of Faith” in Spanish, has many beautiful churches. Santa Fe’s Loretto Chapel is one of the popular attractions of this historic city

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A visit to the past: Greer Garson’s ranch home in New Mexico

Original Steer Head on the Ranch Home Chiminey

Visit the Forked Lightning Ranch and the ranch home where actress Greer Garson once lived. It was hard to imagine that such an elegant, glamorous woman would find a rather simple ranch home on the top of a rise, her favorite place to be. But she loved the Forked Lightening Ranch. To visit the Forked Lightning Ranch and the home that was once Greer Garson’s you need to schedule yourself for a tour.

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