New Mexico
New Mexico is a wonderful place to show kids Native American culture, hispanic Old Towns, and plain ol' fun times by going rafting, horse-riding, hot-air-ballooning.
Taos New Mexico, for Families
Taos, an hour and a half north of Santa Fe, offers lots of fun for families in summertime: from rafting, to hot-air ballooning in a river gorge, to exploring the unique Taos Pueblo.
Taos, an hour and a half north of Santa Fe, offers lots of fun for families in summertime: from rafting, to hot-air ballooning in a river gorge, to exploring the unique Taos Pueblo.
Hyatt Regency Tamaya
This resort-- on 500 acres of the Santa Ana Pueblo's reservation, 30 minutes from Albuquerque, 40 minutes from Santa Fe-- highlights native culture in special family activities and at the Camp Hyatt kids' club. Learn about native customs, go horse-riding, and still get resort-style perks (--golf, spa, yoga, etc.)
This resort-- on 500 acres of the Santa Ana Pueblo's reservation, 30 minutes from Albuquerque, 40 minutes from Santa Fe-- highlights native culture in special family activities and at the Camp Hyatt kids' club. Learn about native customs, go horse-riding, and still get resort-style perks (--golf, spa, yoga, etc.)
New Mexico for Visitors
At About.com's guide for the Southwest for Visitors: Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Roswell, and more.
At About.com's guide for the Southwest for Visitors: Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Roswell, and more.
Christmas in Santa Fe
Santa Fe -- with its adobe architecture, and mix of Anglo, Hispanic, and Native American cultures-- is a strikingly beautiful city to explore. At Christmas-time, these three traditions come together for a unique festive season.
Santa Fe -- with its adobe architecture, and mix of Anglo, Hispanic, and Native American cultures-- is a strikingly beautiful city to explore. At Christmas-time, these three traditions come together for a unique festive season.
New Mexico: Albuquerque with Kids
Many ideas for what's fun to visit in Albuquerque: Old Town ghost tours, and Rattlesnake Museum; Native American pueblos; outdoor outings; aquarium, Nature Center, and more.
Many ideas for what's fun to visit in Albuquerque: Old Town ghost tours, and Rattlesnake Museum; Native American pueblos; outdoor outings; aquarium, Nature Center, and more.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
With hot-air balloons galore, this colorful annual New Mexico event in October has to be a major kid-pleaser.
With hot-air balloons galore, this colorful annual New Mexico event in October has to be a major kid-pleaser.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Tours (self-guided, and guided), slides, and lots of background info, at th official web site for this New Mexico attraction.
Tours (self-guided, and guided), slides, and lots of background info, at th official web site for this New Mexico attraction.
Santa Fe Southern Railway
Day train rides, evening trains, lots of special events, many geared to kids...
Day train rides, evening trains, lots of special events, many geared to kids...