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I Love New Mexico Cities: Ashley Biggers talks 100 Things to do in Albuquerque

Talk about a New Mexico expert! Ashley M. Biggers has been writing about and sharing her love for New Mexico for years through her career as a journalist working on GuestLife New Mexico, GuestLife El Paso, the University of New Mexico Press and New Mexico Magazine. On this episode, Ashley talks to Bunny about her recently published, 3rd edition of 100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die. She lets us in on some insider secrets as well as pro-tips for anyone living in or visiting Albuquerque. Be sure to find Ashley and her publications available at the links below.

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Where to Stay in Albuquerque, NM –

The El Vado Motel originally opened in 1937 and was one of Albuquerque’s first motels along the historic route 66. When it first opened, the motel boasted a generous 32-rooms. Today, 10 of those original rooms have been converted into “food pods,” local merchants, and a tap house. The food pods remind me of something similar to food trucks with a permanent residence. The pods offer a variety of food, from chicken dishes, to burgers, to sushi and more! Grab a bite and a pint to eat in your room our at the spacious outdoor seating area.

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Double-Wides, or Finding Happiness New Mexico Style

So would my Beatles posters fit in should I ever move into an upscale Santa Fe home? Would I be required to change my art choices? Along with my Beatles poster, I have a papier mache chess set from Mexico and a funky framed vintage tea towel depicting the state of New Mexico in the 50’s. And a lot of other stuff that is very definitely mine. Stuff most folks might find too goofy.

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