Driving Trail Ridge Road in RMNP
This epic high-altitude route climbs above the trees and stays there, delivering nonstop views of jagged peaks, alpine tundra, and dramatic drop-offs. It’s one of the most awe-inspiring drives in any U.S. national park, and is the highest continuous paved road in the United States. Here’s what to know to go!
Desert Parks: Texas and New Mexico Nat’l Park Road Trip Itinerary
We’re calling this one Desert Parks, a desert-meets-mountains road trip through West Texas and southern New Mexico that connects four underrated but unforgettable national parks: Guadalupe Mountains National Park (TX), White Sands National Park (NM), Carlsbad Caverns National Park (NM), and (bonus) Big Bend National Park (TX).
What It’s Like at the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 🎈 (5 things to know before you go!)
Magical. Surreal. Enchanting. With a dash of chaos 🤪 That’s the best way to describe our experience of the Balloon Fiesta, an annual event with over 500 colorful balloons. Click here for what it’s really like at the Fiesta and 5 things to make sure you know before you go!
3 Scenic Fall Drives in New Mexico (+ 8 🍂 Pictures to Inspire a Road Trip ASAP)
The Land of Enchantment might not be the first place you think of when looking for gorgeous fall foliage, but we’re here to change that. Click here for three of the most gorgeous fall drives in New Mexico, plus 8 STUNNING fall photos to inspire your next road trip!
Driving ‘Dunes Drive’ in White Sands National Park (and 3 Must-Make Stops)
One of the most beautiful places to visit in New Mexico is White Sands National Park, home of the world’s largest gypsum dune field. Here are 4 must-do things during your first visit and 15 of our favorite White Sands photos to inspire your trip.
The Unsung Hero: 10-Day New Mexico Road Trip
If New Mexico’s not on your travel wish list, we’re here to change that. We’re calling this road trip ‘The Unsung Hero’ because we think New Mexico deserves more credit as one of the most beautiful places to road trip in the US. But don’t take our word for it; let these pictures do the talking! Here’s how to road trip New Mexico in 10 days!
2020 Travels: Pivoted Plans and 6-Week New Mexico Road Trip
2020 was our first (and at present, only) full year of travel. We covered 9,532 miles, went on 22 hikes, explored 10 National Parks, and made 16 different towns and cities our home for anywhere from 1 to 60 days. Along the way, we took a 6-week roadtrip through New Mexico. Check out our full itinerary here!