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ROMANTIC IDEAS FROM THE SOUTHWEST
posted on 2010-01-15 09:37:00 by Ryan Goodman
Travel to romantic southwest destinations or prepare a special meal at home full of southwest flavor. The choice is yours. The southwest states are filled with romance, fun and great ideas for your romantic getaway. Love is in the air, no doubt about it.
SIPAPU SKI SPECIALS!
posted on 2010-01-11 17:07:00 by Tulima Mauga
Check out these Sipapu Ski Specials!
Crazy Mid-Week Specials:
Every Tuesday in January:
Buy 1 lift ticket, get 1 FREE
Every Wednesday in January:
Everyone in 1 car skis for $50 (limit 6)
NEW! Every Thursday in January:
All lift tickets are $25 or less
WILL YOU BE MINE? VALENTINE'S DAY IN SANTA FE
posted on 2010-01-11 09:15:00 by Kerri Korschgen
Santa Fe is one of the most romantic places on Earth, so where else would you want to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Your Valentine weekend will immerse you in romance with a bouquet of fragrant red roses, sweet chocolate-covered cherries, bubbly champagne, luscious food fit for the gods, and a sensual
TAOS SKI EVENT UPDATE FOR JAN 9 - 10, 2010
posted on 2010-01-07 12:21:00 by Tulima Mauga
Tradicional Tequila
Saturday, 9 January 2010 11:00 AM
A day of fun with our friends from Tradicional Tequila, they will be on the hill from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and in the Martini Tree Bar from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Prize giveaways and drink specials!
Super Race Week
Sunday, 10 January 2010 9:00 AM to
Friday, 15 January 2010 4:00 PM
For ski racers- focus on race technique and skiing gates. Includes six two hour AM sessions running Sunday through Friday, and four two hour PM sessions Monday through Thursday.
January Snowsports Week Special
Sunday, 10 January 2010 9:00 AM to
Friday, 15 January 2010 4:00 PM
January Snowsports Weeks are $99, from Sunday through Friday, January 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th, and 31st. The price covers the lessons only you must purchase a six-day lift ticket, have a season pass or a Taos Card.
Angel Fire Resort: For more info see: www.angelfireresort.com
SKI INTO YOUR 2010 NEW YEAR!
posted on 2009-12-28 12:27:00 by Tulima Mauge
For more Taos Ski Valley information: www.skitaos.org
New Year’s Eve Torchlight Parade & Fireworks
Thursday, 31 December 2009 6:00 PM
Ring in the New Year in style with our torchlight parade and fireworks display. Starting at 6 p.m. at the base of lift #1. Countdown to the New Year in the Martini Tree Bar immediately following the fireworks with Felonious Groove Foundation. Cover $20, Doors open at 8pm Show starts at 9pm. 21 and over event.
For more Angel Fire Ski Resort information: www.angelfireresort.com
December 31, 2009
The Chill. A New’s Years Eve Teen Event
8:30-12:00am at the Community Center. Ages 14-18 only. Free food, door prizes, dancing, ping pong and more! Come see DJ-T-Money! Resort shuttles will be available in front of the Hotel.
December 31, 2009
New Year’s Eve
Ring in the new year with the torchlight parade and fireworks. Snow cat rides will be from 5-6pm. Torchlight parade starts at 6:15pm followed by the fireworks. All at the base of the mountain.
December 31, 2009
New Year’s Eve in The Lazy Lizard
After the torchlight parade and fireworks, head down to the Lazy Lizard and dance your way into the new year with Time Machine and DJ-T-Money!
TAOS SKI VALLEY AND ANGEL FIRE, DEC 14 TO DEC 20
posted on 2009-12-14 12:51:00 by Tulima Mauge
Tubing
Wednesday, 16 December 2009 5:00 PM to
Saturday, 19 December 2009 7:00 PM
Tubing on Strawberry Hill, Wednesday through Saturday for the entire season, with special hours during December and March holidays. The tubing hill will be open from 5pm-7pm, and the cost is $7, cash only. Rentals are including, and the hill is well lit. Fun for the whole family!!!!
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Night skiing and snowboarding happens
4pm-9pm, Thursday through Saturday
throughout the season, and seven days
a week during peak holiday periods.
Night skiing is just $24, with a reduced
$12 ticket available for anyone with a
valid Angel Fire Resort lift ticket for the
same day.
Days & Hours of Operation:
Opening Saturday, December 19th
Thursday-Saturday Weekly
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Two full weeks over Christmas/New Year’s
(12/19-1/2) and Spring Break (3/4-3/20)
Trails:
Exhibition, Lower Exhibition, Ridge
Run, Valley, Dreamcatcher
Chairs:
Chair 2 and the Tubing Hill carpet
Pricing:
Lift Ticket (all ages) - $24
Upgrade from lift ticket on that day - $12
Season Pass (59 nights of skiing!) - $99
Upgrade from current season pass - $69
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Call us and reserve your vacation rental stay. We’re booking quick for the holiday season. Don’t miss the fresh snow.
Ski Northern New Mexico. Stay Kokopelli.
LIGHTING OF LEDOUX STREET, SATURDAY DEC 12TH
posted on 2009-12-09 12:58:00 by Tulima Mauge
December 12th, 2009 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lighting Ledoux
Join us in the lighting of Ledoux Street.
Audry Davis will be performing in the giftshop.
Refreshments served until they run out.
Location: E.L. Blumenschein Home and Museum
222 Ledoux Street, Taos, NM 87571
575-758-0505
TAOS FESTIVAL OF TREES
posted on 2009-12-01 15:19:00 by Tulima MaugeTaos News’ Festival of Wreaths and Trees bidding begins
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| Photo by Tina Larkin |
Staff report
With over 70 trees and 10 wreaths on display, this year’s Festival of Trees is the largest ever! Now’s the time to place your bid on your favorite tree or wreath at El Monte Sagrado Living Resort and Spa starting Monday (Nov. 30) through Friday (December 4). See the photo gallery here.
There’s no charge to view the trees this week and to place your bid and remember 100 percent of the proceeds from this event will benefit various non-profits throughout Northern New Mexico.
The festivities will culminate with a holiday party and silent auction Friday (Dec. 4) at 6 p.m. at El Monte Sagrado. Taos favorites, The Jimmy Stadler Band will serenade guests along with hors d’oeuvres. The guest cost of $20 goes to benefit the Museum Association of Taos. The event is free to children.
And for the first time ever we will be holding a special holiday party on Thursday (December 3), from 3-5 p.m., exclusively for children. Santa will be in attendance along with facing painting, holiday games and events. This special activity is sponsored by Twirl Toy, Story and Activity Center.There is no charge for this event.
YULETIDE IN TAOS
posted on 2009-11-24 15:23:00 by Tulima MaugeYuletide in Taos
1-877-587-9007
Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day has been dubbed “Yuletide in Taos” for many years now. Businesses throughout the community plan events and cultural celebrations of holiday traditions. Included are arts and crafts fairs, the lighting of the farolitos around Taos Plaza and the historic district, and ceremonies at Taos Pueblo. Taos Ski Valley celebrates with a beer festival, a torchlight parade and fireworks. Local museums and galleries host holiday exhibitions. Restaurants plan special holiday wine dinners.
Here are some specifics for 2009 Yuletide in Taos, grouped by weekends. You can learn more about each event on our Event Calendar or call Taos Visitor Center at 1-877-587-9007.
Thanksgiving Day • Taos Ski Valley and Red River Ski Area are both open for the season!
November 27 –29 • Yuletide Arts & Crafts fair at Taos Convention Center
November 30 • Festival of Wreaths and Trees to benefit the charities of Taos
December 4 • The first lighting of farolitos on Taos Plaza, with caroling and tree lighting. This ritual will be repeated each weekend till Christmas.
December 12 • Lighting Ledoux on historic Ledoux Street just off Taos Plaza – a wonderful street party! Click here to view a video of last year’s Lighting Ledoux.
December 19 • Brewmaster’s Festival in Taos Ski Valley
December 19 • Christmas Carnival and Ice Skating Competition at Taos Youth and Family Center
December 24 • Christmas Eve celebrations and ceremonials at Picuris Pueblo, and Taos Pueblo. Taos Ski Valley has a torchlight parade, the Taos Plaza is aglow, Red River Ski Area and Sipapu host holiday parties too.
Christmas Day • Deer or Matachines Dance at Taos Pueblo
Christmas Day • Picuris Pueblo Matachines Dances and children’s parade
New Year’s Eve • Torchlight parade and fireworks at Taos Ski Valley and Sipapu and Red River also host parties on slope. Restaurants throughout the area host all-inclusive New Years party packages.
The Chile Line is Taos’ bus transportation around town with regular trips to Taos Pueblo and Taos Ski Valley. There is a special holiday schedule that takes visitors to shops open in the evenings, and round trips to Taos Ski Valley and back in the evening. For more information, call Taos Visitor Center at 1-877-587-9007.
YES...DIRECT FLIGHTS TO SANTA FE!
posted on 2009-11-16 15:25:00 by Tulima Mauge
Yes, you’ve read that correctly.
Direct flights from Los Angeles LAX and Dallas-Fort Worth DFW to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Finally.
I couldn’t believe it reading it for myself online at the ABQJournal.com on Jim McElroy’s Morning Roundup
http://www.abqjournal.com/abqnews/abqnewseeker-mainmenu-39/17066-morning-roundup.html.
Don’t let the driving time stop you this year from taking that Northern New Mexico getaway.
American Airlines–operated by American Eagle provides the flights:
With Taos only 70 miles away, it’s almost a hop, skip and a jump to even more of what you love about New Mexico.
Vacation rentals are booking now.
Stay Santa Fe. Stay Taos. Stay Kokopelli.
–Tulima
