If you are seeking an adventure, then this Northern Arizona outdoor activity will not disappoint. However, to soak in Arizona’s Verde Canyon Hot Mineral Springs, you will need a 4-wheel drive vehicle to get there safely. Who can resist sliding into a basin full of clean, warm water, delightfully titillating your legs and arms? My
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What the Ancestral Puebloans Left Behind — and What Their Remarkable Culture Still Teaches us Today Every time I visit these ancient sites, I come away with a sense of awe and wonder how on earth the Ancestral Puebloans even made it in this very dry area. But, like today, climate created changes and they
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Treasures are always found near rivers and the treasure along the Rio Grande River of Manby hot springs is no exception. This short hot springs adventure is not far from the town of Taos, New Mexico. The 2- mile hike down into the Rio Grande canyon is filled with large boulders which may require using
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Ghosts, History and the Stories of Santa Fe Santa Fe has been collecting stories for more than 400 years. Some are recorded in history books. Others have been passed from one generation to another—stories of battles, lost loves, family tragedies and people who, according to local legend, never quite left. Spend enough time in America’s
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AHHH- The Pause That Refreshes Waves of pleasure, as I sink into the hot healing waters of the communal bath at the Ten Thousand Waves Resort and Spa. Layers of tension melt away. If you want a quick getaway that looks like a resort in the mountains of Japan, complete with landscaping and bamboo-style construction,
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What does Trash Trackers have to do with the Sept. 11, 2001 tragic event? In this post, I will explain. First you may ask? What are Trash Trackers? In 2001, I signed up for a working vacation with a crew of 8, (four men and four women), called Trash Trackers, to help clean up Lake
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Large Crowds Walk for God Easter weekend draws nearly 40,000 people walking a holy pilgrimage to the El Santuario de Chimayo church in northern New Mexico, just outside the town of Espanola. A pilgrimage is a journey of the body and soul. Regardless of religion, it is an effort to become closer to God. A pilgrimage
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