New Mexican food culture is truly one of the most unique in the county. Even though these favorites are served frequently all over New Mexico, they are not often seen outside of the state. Don’t miss out adding stops to taste ALL of these treats when planning a trip to New Mexico. Green Chili Everything Hatch green chilies, grown in…
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My Favorite Carry On Travel Snacks
We all know airport food is pricy and not generally healthy, which makes it important to travel with at least one snack in your bag! I keep snacks with me at all times, not just in the airport. Here is a round up of my favorites. Giant Peruvian Inca Corn– From Trader Joe’s, these toasted corn kernels are super crunchy…
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The WORST Travel Advice I Ever Received
These are all bits of travel advice well-meaning people have given me over the years. Unfortunately, it’s terrible advice. Just smile and nod, smile and nod… 1. “Pack for every type of weather and situation” This may have made sense when bags were free and we didn’t have weather apps, but these days it just doesn’t make sense. Be prepared…
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7 Things you Must Know Before Visiting New Mexico
This past summer I took a road trip through New Mexico, something I had wanted to do for a LONG time. I flew into Albuquerque, rented a car, and spent a week driving all over the state. New Mexico is a truly unique place, with gorgeous landscapes ranging from white sand deserts to snow topped mountains. If you are an outdoorsy person,…
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5 Tips for Finding Travel Souvenirs You Will Actually Use
Skip the souvenir shop. I don’t know about you, but I can’t handle another tacky knickknack that I will end up getting sick of by the time I unpack it, or that will be thrown into a box never to be seen again. The whole point of souvenirs is to remind us of a great memory; so we should get to see it…
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