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Albuquerque’s coffee scene is a mix of artistry, community, and flavors you won’t find anywhere else in New Mexico. From locally roasted espresso to Indigenous-inspired brunches, this city knows how to start your day right. On my latest trip, I set out to find the spots locals swear by and visitors accidentally fall in love with. ...

Albuquerque is one of those rare cities where the great outdoors is always just minutes away. From high desert trails to sweeping mountain views, there’s something here for every kind of adventurer. Whether you’re a casual stroller, a serious hiker, or a thrill-seeker chasing hot air ballooning, you’ll find the perfect location to match your ...

Albuquerque is a city that speaks through its food. The scent of green chiles roasting drifts along historic Route 66, and every neighborhood seems to hide a place worth sitting down for. It’s a place where history and culture meet on a plate, where a simple pancake or a fresh loaf of bread can tell ...

From our experience, Albuquerque turned out to be a perfect place for a cultural,  culinary, and scenic weekend. The annual Route 66 Summerfest is reason alone to plan your visit around mid-July, but this city offers so much more—hot air balloons, petroglyph hikes, speakeasies, and indigenous cuisine. If you're planning a short visit or a longer road ...

Sometimes, a meal becomes more than just food—it becomes an experience. That’s exactly how I’d describe my visit to The Barrel House in Llano, Texas. Located in this charming small town, The Barrel House is a restaurant that combines a touch of elegance with a cozy, welcoming vibe. From the moment I stepped in, I ...

If you love barbecue as much as I do, Llano, Texas, should be on your must-visit list. This small town, right in the middle of Texas Hill Country, is a true haven for anyone who craves smoky meats, classic sides, and a down-to-earth atmosphere. I've had some of my favorite BBQ moments here, and I ...