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5 Reasons to Go to Santa Fe

From historic holistic practices and "energy vortexes" to art galleries and fantastic cuisine, there are endless reasons to hit up New Mexico's most popular city. Here are our 5 favorites.

Posted by Jimmy Im on July 05, 2013 at 3:30:58 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Santa Fe, Art, Restaurants
Where to Drink Wine in Santa Fe

Whether you come for the art, the chiles, or the architecture, you'll definitely stay for the wine. Santa Fe is filled with fantastic places to sip wines from New Mexico and around the world.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on September 20, 2012 at 4:13:53 PM EDT in Wine & Cocktails, Trip Ideas Tagged: Santa Fe, Wine
Step Into: Breaking Bad

As you twitch in anticipation of the final installment of Breaking Bad, take a trip through the turbulent scenes that have brought our favorite characters to the dark, dark place they are now.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on September 03, 2012 at 11:16:53 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Travel Tips Tagged: Television, Shows
Four Seasons Takes Over Encantado Resort in Santa Fe

The Four Seasons will take over at Santa Fe's Encantado Resort. To be renamed Four Seasons Resort Rancho Encantado Santa Fe, the resort will retain the authentic local flavor its known for.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on June 14, 2012 at 10:43:59 AM EDT in Hotels, News Tagged: News, Hotels
Top Summer Getaways in the Southwest

Skip the beach this summer and head to the hottest destinations around. Literally.The Southwest is more than hot temps, it offers hip, luxurious, and food- and art-filled getaways—with great summer deals.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 28, 2012 at 11:34:08 AM EDT in Trip Ideas, Hotels, Trip Ideas Tagged: Arizona, Palm Springs, California, Spa, Art, Food and Wine
Style Tips for a Perfect Weekend in Santa Fe

With desert landscapes, stunning vistas, and unforgettable pink-orange sunsets, Santa Fe is the perfect weekend escape. Here's what to pack for a stylish Southwest getaway.

Posted by Bee Shapiro on May 11, 2012 at 4:44:47 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Trip Ideas, Style Tagged: Packing, Clothing
Best U.S. Roadtrips: 4 Great Drives

Every state boasts at least one distinctive road that tells a story about that place and its people. Most can be driven from start to finish in a day or two. Other famous historic roads actually still cross broad swatches of the country and can take weeks to travel. Here are a few of our favorites for great multi-state road trips.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on August 03, 2010 at 3:35:05 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Community, Tennessee, Florida, New Orleans, Louisiana, Oregon
National Parks: Fall Road Trip to the Southwest's Four Corners Region

There are so many great parks in the Southwest—Zion, Bryce, Arches, Mesa Verde, and the Grand Canyon are the most popular—it can be hard to choose which one(s) to visit. Luckily, now is the perfect time to go—and you can probably see them all, by focusing your road trip on the Four Corners region.

Posted by Cate Starmer on September 16, 2009 at 12:01:24 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: National Parks, Utah
New Mexico's Best Hiking Trails

At just about every turn in the Land of Enchantment, whether you're high in the mountains or low in a dramatic river canyon, hiking opportunities abound. Six national forests cover many thousands of acres around New Mexico, as do 34 state parks and a number of other national and state monuments and recreation areas. The ski areas make for great mountaineering during the warmer months, and the state's many Native American ruins are also laced with trails.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on May 26, 2009 at 9:47:10 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Outdoors
The 7 Most Inspiring Sights in the American Southwest

From blazing sunsets to gigantic caverns full of bats, here's where to find the magic of the Southwest.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on May 13, 2009 at 12:11:29 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Colorado, Utah, Arizona, Mesa Verde, Arches, National Parks, Canyon de Chelly, Monument Valley