Eldorado Hotel & Spa is the perfect embodiment of the spirit of Santa Fe, where Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures merge in vibrant fashion. Savor the essence of Southwestern luxury in the heart of “The City Different.” Our downtown Santa Fe hotel accommodations are only steps from a host of local treasures, including the historic Santa Fe Plaza, the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, and Canyon Road art galleries. Enjoy fabulous cuisine at The Old House, New Mexico’s most celebrated 4-diamond restaurant and unwind in our new Agave Lounge. Spend your days being pampered at the lavish Nidah Spa or bask in the desert sun by our rooftop pool.

Eldorado hotel Santa Fe

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An Albuquerque vacation allows you to experience the authentic Southwest. One of the oldest cities in the U.S., Albuquerque boasts a variety of attractions and a unique multicultural heritage and history where Native American, Hispanic & Latino, Anglo and other cultural influences are a part of everyday life.

You’ll always feel you’re someplace special when you’re eating at one of our traditional New Mexican restaurants, shopping at one of our many shops and galleries, or enjoying our world-class visual and performing arts.

Albuquerque New Mexico

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The unique Sandia Resort & Casino combines the rich pueblo heritage of the Southwest with the comforts of a deluxe resort.

Leave your cares behind as you enter one of our over-sized luxury guestrooms, featuring breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande Valley. Lavish bathrooms with glass paneled showers and separate soaking tubs, flat-panel televisions, entertainment docking stations, personal safes, complimentary Wireless and Wired Internet access and that’s just the beginning.

Enjoy a dip in the pool. Unwind in the hot tub. Treat yourself to a delicious meal. Relax and make yourself at home.

Sandia Resort & Casino

Located one block from Santa Fe’s historic Plaza, the enchanting Hotel St. Francis invites you savor the culture of New Mexico. Experience the best wines at Secreto, our hotel guest bar; taste the flavors of the Southwest at our raved about Tabla de Los Santos restaurant.

Enjoy a walking or shuttle tour of Santa Fe leaving daily from our lobby; and soak up the sights and sounds of Santa Fe from our gracious streetside veranda that we call the Loggia. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape, a business retreat, or a lavish wedding, the Hotel St. Francis is the ideal destination.

Hotel St. Francis Lobby

The U.S. is home to some fabulous big-city art museums, but – surprise – there’s also great art viewing in several smaller cities. Here’s where to go for the ultimate art tour:

1. New York City’s renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world’s largest art museums, houses an astonishing 2 million pieces. Save energy for the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum.

2. Treat yourself to a peek at the new “Art of the Americas” wing at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Across the street, lush artworks adorn the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, an Italianate palazzo.

3. Art lovers converge on the Santa Fe Indian Market. The city’s 200 galleries are a major attraction, as are the Museum of Indian Arts & Culture and Georgia O’Keeffe Museum.

Metropolitan museum of art New York City

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Planning a backpack hike in the mountains doesn’t have to be difficult and you don’t have to have a lot of experience to do it. Following some basic guidelines and planning can make you trip to nature much more rewarding and fun.

Yellowstone park hiking

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