Road Trip

Driving to White Sands National Park Is Worth the 800-Mile Journey

Find wineries, watermelons, history, and hikes on the long route across West Texas to New Mexico.

05/30/2023 By Geneva Diaz

On the Road Again

Our 4 Favorite Vintage RV Resorts Across the Country

Experience the fun of the RV without the hassle.

10/07/2020 By Timothy Malcolm, Denise Cathey, Emma Schkloven, and Dianna Wray

On the Road Again

Can't-Miss Roadside Attractions and Rest Stops Throughout the Southwest

Life is a highway, but if you need to stretch your legs, here's where to go.

10/07/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

On the road again

Find a Good Time—and Maybe Aliens—in Roswell

Proof of (eccentric) life exists in New Mexico.

10/07/2020 By Denise Cathey

Ski Resort Guide

Our 5 Favorite Things to Do in Taos, New Mexico

How to experience this magical town.

10/28/2019 By Bill Wiatrak

Ski Resort Guide

Where to Find Winter: 4 Incredible Skiing Trips

For Houstonians craving a glimpse of that mysterious thing called snow.

10/28/2019 By Dianna Wray, Mai Pham, and Bill Wiatrak

The High Life

This Summer's Guide to the Coolest Mountain Getaways

It’s hot, Houston. Head for the hills—no, make that mountains.

06/21/2017 By Catherine Matusow, Katharine Shilcutt, Cindy Hirschfeld, and Melissa Fields

The High Life

Tackle the Biggest Bike Park in the Rockies in Angel Fire

The New Mexico town popular with Texans offers thrills beyond skiing in the summer.

06/21/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Hot Stuff

New Mex Cuisine: A Tale of Green Chiles

What's the difference between Tex-Mex and the food served in New Mexico?

01/13/2017 By Victoria Haneveer

Travel

Vacationing on a Budget? Seek Out Southern New Mexico

Whether it's hiking in Dripping Springs, relaxing in hot springs or sledding sand dunes, there's something for everyone near Mesilla.

12/21/2016 By Kyndall Krist

Travel

The 5 Things Every Texan Should Do in Angel Fire

When in New Mexico, eat barbecue? Yes—after all, you're in Little Texas.

12/01/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

The Friendly Skies

Direct Flight of the Week: Albuquerque

A history buff's dream, just 90 minutes away.

01/21/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

It's a Trip

Searching for Aliens in Roswell, New Mexico

If you don't discover extraterrestrial life, you'll still get plenty of photos to make your Facebook friends jealous.

10/28/2015 By Bill Wiatrak

Tours

A Breaking Bad Tour of Albuquerque

Walt's house, Los Pollos Hermanos and more.

10/22/2015 Photography by Bill Wiatriak

Road Trippin'

Hit the Road Before the Summer Rush

Road trip season is upon us, so check out these great RV rental deals.

04/03/2015 By Andrew Husband

New Mexico

Sands of Enchantment

From desert art installations to chic Santa Fe galleries, New Mexico is a culture-lover’s paradise.

09/30/2013 By Michael Hardy

Open Road

Saturday Morning Coming Down In Española, New Mexico

To get to know a place fast, get a haircut.

07/23/2013 By John Lomax