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 November 10, 2013

Inside Taos

Okay, so I suspect these circa 1950’s salt-and-pepper shakers are not politically correct. Nonetheless, they are so kitschy that they’re really cute, and I find myself wanting a pair of my very own. They adorned our table at The Dragonfly, a locavore-downhome-gourmet café in Taos. The food was fabulous, as was our entire visit. Which […]

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Categories : Colorado, New Mexico, Travel
Tags : Alley House Grille, Dragonfly Cafe, Pagosa Springs, St. Francis de Assisi, Taos, Taos Inn, Treehouse Cafe
 October 2, 2012

Taos, Part 2: Biking, Friends, and More Good Food

Whenever we visit a town, we try our best to pass as locals. Because we prefer low-key travel experiences, we avoid the obvious tourist areas and instead, wander the side streets, poking around in bookstores, small galleries of local artists, and coffee shops and cafés filled with local folks. We search out local festivals and […]

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Categories : New Mexico, Travel
Tags : Rio Grande, Taos
 September 30, 2012

Taos, Part 1: Art, Food, & Wandering

Adobe pueblos and churches, cobalt skies, lavender sunsets; the scent of burning mesquite, roasting chiles, and sagebrush. The richness of Native American and Hispanic art and culture. Taos is a feast for the senses. We love this area and have visited many times. Most often, we’ve stayed in Santa Fe. But this time, we decided […]

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Categories : New Mexico, Travel
Tags : Taos

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