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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico is a stunning natural wonder that captivates every visitor with its unique geological formations and breathtaking landscapes. During my visit, I was mesmerized by the intricate rock formations, vibrant colors, and the serene beauty that defines this remarkable monument. Whether you’re an…
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Nestled in the plains of San Agustin in central New Mexico, the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) is a site that captivates the imagination and ignites a sense of wonder. Known for its enormous array of radio antennas, the VLA serves as a powerhouse for astronomical research and…
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This is the Thunderbird de la Mesilla, the oldest brick building in the State of New Mexico. Augustin Maurin (of French descent) initiated construction in 1860 using burned brick from his own kiln. He was murdered by robbers in adjoining apartment in 1866. The heir, Cesar Maurin, came to Mesilla…
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Who would have thought that there is a beautiful Japanese garden hidden in the city of Albuquerque in New Mexico? I never did. The Sasebo Japanese garden is hidden inside the Albuquerque Bio Park. When most people visit the Biopark, they go to the Albuquerque zoo. The zoo itself is…
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Let me put this review rating first: 3 stars. While the lanterns were colorful and bright, I expected more from the Chinese Lantern Festival in Albuquerque New Mexico. For a $15 entrance fee, the event promises an experience of light sculptures and exciting cultural performances. I was greeted with a…
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If the Dripping Springs Natural Area, which is on the west side of the Organ Mountains captivates you, the east side is just equally captivating. There you’d find the Aguirre Spring Campground, a national recreational area that is settled below the slopes of the majestic Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument….
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