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Spas Gain Popularity in Albuquerque

Albuquerque is fast becoming a spa vacation destination, with luxurious hotels such as the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort and Spa offering spectacular views and amenities.

Four-Legged Friends Have Plenty of Places to Roam in Albuquerque’s Dog Parks

Dog parks are a relatively new idea in the United States‚ and they are already popular with many four-legged friends in Albuquerque.

Tingley Beach Offers Swimming, Fishing and Lots of Waterbird Watching

Tingley Beach offers plenty of swimming and fishing opportunities‚ but the spacious outdoor refuge also has plenty of waterfowl sightings.

Cascade Gardens Spa and Wellness Center Eases Away Tensions

The way the owner of Cascade Gardens Spa and Wellness Center sees it‚ your clients will feel good only if your staff feels good.

Skaters Show off Their Stuff at Los Altos Skate Park

It has a street course, half pipe and two bowls where kids can execute ollies, kickflips, 50-50s, aciddrops and fakies. Pardon?

The Sandia Mountain ski slopes

Great Outdoors a Well-Kept Secret in This “Anti-Resort” Town

Everyone knows New Mexico as the Land of Enchantment, but the state’s nickname could just as easily be the Land of Really Fantastic Outdoor Recreation.

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Albuquerque International Ballon Colors the Skies

If you come to Albuquerque in October, be prepared for a whole lot of hot air – and for the unforgettable sight of hundreds of brilliant balloons floating through the desert sky. The 37th edition of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, by far the largest balloon event in the world, takes place Oct. 4-12, 2008.

The Sandia Peak Ski and Tramway

World’s Longest Aerial Tram Provides Spectacular Views

Louis Abruzzo, president of Sandia Peak Ski and Tramway, first rode what is still the world’s longest passenger aerial tram as a boy in 1966 – the year the tram opened. Since then, he’s gone up and down the mountain hundreds of times.

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Albuquerque is Full of Kid-Friendly Activities

With more than 300 days of sunshine a year and a variety of museums, parks and outdoor activities, Albuquerque is a destination that children and adults can enjoy together.

New Mexico Scorpions Hockey Team Now Plays in Santa Ana Star Center

When a minor league hockey team stays in one community for five years‚ it is considered a success story.

Golfers Have Plenty of Places to Play in Albuquerque

How about this for challenging? A resort golf course in Albuquerque measures a whopping 7‚772 yards and has two par 5s that are 630 yards and 610 yards.

Paseo del Bosque Trail Is One of the Best Bike Rides in the West

Green space may be disappearing in many cities‚ but not in Albuquerque.

Albuquerque Thunderbirds Groom Players for the NBA

Pro basketball is now holding court in Albuquerque.

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