“Though my husband and I live in the suburbs, we find ourselves driving toNorth Loopat least once per week,” explains Zugay. “This walkable area features excellent coffee shops likeBackstoryandFairgrounds, local shops likeJaxen GreyandHOUSER, and incredible restaurant experiences likeTullibeeatThe...
He took us around to see the local markets and shops, as well as some of the historical sites. He was very informative about the city, the history, and the ancient mythology of Greece. Touring with Yorgos was the first thing we did when we arrived...
The KiMo Theater opened on what was then Route 66 (now Central Avenue) in Albuquerque in 1927. The big new theater was a source of civic pride and boosters held a contest to name the theater. The governor of Isleta Pueblo, Pablo Abeita, won a prize of $50, a huge sum for the time...
Albuquerque is a place where history comes to life.Petroglyph National Monumentis one of the largest sites in North America with preserved stone carvings by Indigenous tribes who lived there for thousands of years before colonization. Beyond that, there is theMuseum of Natural History and Scienceand...
As the music began and I nestled into his embrace, he gleefully told me that a woman he’d met recently at the Albuquerque Tango Festival, whom he loved dancing with, was coming to meet him that night. He could barely contain himself. “She’s one of my top five,” he said. Did ...
Catherine of Alexandria, it is said that it was built to celebrate the victory of the Portuguese ruler Alfonso Albuquerque who destroyed the Muslim army and took ownership of the city of Goa. Consequently, it is also called St. Catherine's' Cathedral. In 1953, the Cathedral was presented ...
The gear shift lever, which is mounted on the steering column, snapped off inside the column when shifting from neutral into reverse (on a road trip 2500 miles from home, in a hotel parking lot!). With a little jiggering we were able to get it into Park to leave it there overnight,...