Marriott Bonvoy Traveler. Oct 2024. Traveling in the off-season can be exhilarating. It can mean avoiding crowds — and getting better vacation photos — around hot spots. It can also get you more attentive service at restaurants and free admission days to museums and attractions.  When booking an off-season stay, you can avail yourself of hotels discounts, […]

HuffPost. November 2023. Carpio Joseph Bernal is an artist, chef, contemporary and modern dancer and entrepreneur. After his sister’s unexpected death during the COVID-19 pandemic, CJ returned to his native Taos Pueblo in New Mexico, a UNESCO world heritage site that has been continuously inhabited for a thousand years, to open the first full-service espresso and juice […]

AAA. September 2023. With lower temperatures just around the corner, fall is a great time to discover some of the unique festivals taking place around the country. From iconic, cultural celebrations to spectacular, technological displays, here are some of the best fall festivals. DÍA DE LOS MUERTOSOctober 26 – 27 | San Antonio, TexasSan Antonio celebrates […]

AAA The Extra Mile. August 2023. If you are looking to capture epic photos to fill your Instagram grid, head to some of these popular U.S. cities and towns to view amazing architecture preserved over hundreds of years. From historic homes to stunning skylines, colorful murals to restored buildings, you can enjoy an outdoor gallery […]

AAA The Extra Mile. August 2022. It’s no surprise that biking is one of the most cost effective and environmentally friendly modes of transportation. You can explore a city, save money, and get a workout on two wheels. With rising gas prices and traffic congestion, more cities are investing in creating accessible bike rental stations […]

Time Out. March 2022. There’s something magical about watching hundreds of colorful balloons gently rise into the skies. Hot air balloons symbolize romance, joy, luxury and wonderment and for many a hot air balloon ride is a bucket list item. If you’re interested in this magical forrm of transportation, hot air balloon festivals across the US allow […]

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Fodors Travel. November 2021. Located near Gallup, New Mexico, in the Colorado Plateau, sits an isolated Native American village. The pueblo of Zuni is a 1300-year-old settlement comprised of indigenous people that organize themselves by the Ashiwi religion and consider themselves children of mother earth and owners of the Seven Golden Cities of Cíbola. Today, the pueblo […]

TIME Magazine. July 2021. Contributed pieces on New Orleans, Santa Fe and Costa Rica to the list. Continue reading online at TIME Magazine or grab a print issue…

Santa Fe, New Mexico is a charming town that is off the beaten path for most tourists. Located at an elevation of 7,000 feet, this UNESCO-designated cultural city is nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and offers 320 days of sunshine a year. With a picture perfect backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, ponderosa forests and […]