Santa Fe, New Mexico
Llama trek in the serene and beautiful Sierra de Cristo mountains, learn about chili at the Santa Fe School of Cooking, mountain bike through a ghost town along the Turquoise Trail, explore an ancient Pueblo Indian ruin, horseback ride during a stunning sunset, learn about Georgia O’Keefe, meet an up and coming artist, and relax in a unique outdoor Japanese spa. Continue >>

Ruidoso, New Mexico
Feel the rush on a Harley motorcycle following in the path of notorious outlaw Billy the Kid, ride horses up beautiful mountain slopes to an overlook of southern New Mexico's deserts, Frolic in the sand dunes of gigantic White Sands National Monument, try your luck striking it rich panning for gold, mountain bike on a scenic trail, and bet on your favorite horse at famous Ruidoso Downs. Continue >>

Carlsbad, New Mexico
Explore the world famous "Carlsbad Caverns", experience the spectacle as thousands of bats leave the cave complex at dusk, jet ski on a lake as lightning rolls across the scenic New Mexican desert, ride a paddlewheel on the Pecos River, rock climb at Sitting Bull Falls, and mountain bike through the beautiful desert countryside. Continue >>

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