What You Need to Know About the International Balloon Fiesta
The world’s largest balloon festival is almost here! Beginning October 7th, 2017, thousands of balloon fans and tourists alike will be gathering in Albuquerque for the International Balloon Fiesta, also known as the World’s Premier Balloon Event. If you’ll be visiting the Southwest this fall, this annual festival is an absolute must for your itinerary and definitely […]
Your Guide to Enjoying the Best Day at Purple Adobe Lavender Farm
Since ancient times, lavender has been used for its soothing scent and health benefits. The worldwide lust for this beloved herb has only grown throughout the years. In fact, picking your own lavender is just as popular as apple and strawberry picking! During your stay with us at Casa Escondida, we invite you to take […]
Where to Have the Most Romantic Weekend Getaways in New Mexico
Life gets busy. With work, family, and daily responsibilities to think about, it’s no wonder that we sometimes forget to maintain our relationships. However, spending quality time together is one of the keys to a successful romantic relationship. In fact, studies show that couples who travel together report greater feelings of intimacy. Science doesn’t lie! […]
Santa Fe Art Classes and What You Need to Know
For some travelers, the best part of a vacation is channeling with their inner creativity while learning something new. If you are one of these travelers, you’re in luck! Santa Fe art classes are a fun and easy way to get creative, make new friends, and make a masterpiece you can take home with you! […]
Skiing in Santa Fe: What You Need to Know
With the winter season just around the corner, skiers all over the nation are rubbing their hands together in anticipation. Icy breezes and winter snows also bring New Mexico’s ski season. Although many people do not picture exhilarating slopes when they think of New Mexico, the Santa Fe ski area offers some of the best […]
Santa Fe Ruins: What You Need to Know
New Mexico’s history stretches back thousands of years, so it’s no surprise that many remains of past civilizations can still be seen in the Santa Fe area today! Traveling to see the Santa Fe ruins is a fascinating experience, even if history does not appeal to you. The skeletons of small villages and towns tell […]
Best Things to See at the New Mexico History Museum
New Mexico is a rich land full of diverse cultures, history, and traditions. The New Mexico History Museum is a must for history buffs and those interested in learning more about this beautiful state. The stories this museum has to tell will change your perspective of the Southwest and create a new appreciation for the traditions […]
How to Have the Best Time Santa Fe Horseback Riding
Riding through New Mexico’s stunning scenery has been a tradition of the Southwest for many years. Celebrate this valued tradition with your own Santa Fe horseback riding excursion! With so many ranches and stables nearby Casa Escondida, it may be difficult to find the best one. Luckily for you, we have compiled a list of […]
The Best Craft Beers You Need to Taste at Blue Heron Brewing
There is nothing quite like enjoying a delicious brew just a few steps away from where it was made. During your stay at Casa Escondida, we highly recommend you visit Blue Heron Brewing Company. It’s a small yet exceptional family-operated brewery and winery with two locations in Embudo and Espanola! It’s a great way to […]
Marvel at the Most Amazing Works on the High Road Art Tour
This September 17-18 and 24-25, get ready for an exciting excursion that doubles up as a scenic excursion and art adventure! The High Road Art Tour is an annual event that takes place just as the trees begin molting their green leaves for bright and bold autumn colors. That way, you can enjoy the cobalt […]
