<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - New Mexico</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/travel/archive/unitedstates/nm?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><description>New Mexico</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Return of the Cowgirl]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64000-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64000-2005Mar1.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Double E guest Ranch in southwestern New Mexico is 30,000 acres of scrub-covered hills and sandy creek-bottom land, broken here and there by steep ridges from which the landscape unrolls to the horizon in smoky vistas. But the scenery, at this particular moment, is lost on me, as I scramble to stay on the back of a horse named Buster, who has just shot several feet into the air.]]></description><author> Lauren Wilcox</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[On Route 66, the Blue Hole Beckons]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7793-2004Dec17.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7793-2004Dec17.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Among diving sites, there are the big fish (Great Barrier Reef, Egypt's Red Sea, Bonaire) and the small fish (U.S. lakes and quarries). And then there are the goldfish -- of Santa Rosa's Blue Hole.]]></description><author> Andrea Sachs</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do You Know The Way   From Santa Fe?]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29446-2004Sep17.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A29446-2004Sep17.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If you're looking for Santa Fe's fabled lost soul, what are you doing in the Plaza? Streets paved with Gucci, Prada and their ilk may hold aesthetic and gastronomic riches, priced to match, but they won't feed your deeper hunger.]]></description><author> Susan Morse</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[In New Mexico, the Un-Wild West]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63169-2004Aug13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63169-2004Aug13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Frontier historians know Cimarron, N.M., as one of the wildest places in the Old West -- a playground for notorious desperadoes  such as Billy the Kid, Clay Allison, Blackjack Ketchum and Jesse James. In its late 19th-century glory days, Cimarron, with 14 saloons, four hotels and innumerable bordellos, more than lived up to its name, which means "untamed" or "wild" in Spanish. Such was the state of affairs in this boomtown along the Santa Fe Trail that a territorial newspaper once proudly reported, "Everything is quiet in Cimarron. Nobody has been killed in three days."]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Grotesque! How Grand!]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9490-2004Jul23.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9490-2004Jul23.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The fifth Santa Fe Biennial of contemporary art channels an unnatural elegance.]]></description><author> Blake Gopnik</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Santa Fe Soul]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47041-2002Oct18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47041-2002Oct18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Look past the tourist-clogged streets and inflated prices, and Santa Fe's true spirit will emerge.]]></description><author> Gary Lee</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ski Issue: Powder Play]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38763-2001Nov30.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38763-2001Nov30.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Why Taos Ski Valley, N.M., is a purist's dream; plus, other 'old school' ski resorts.]]></description><author> John Briley</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Desert Primer]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15457-2001Jan18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15457-2001Jan18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sonoran, Chihuahuan, Mojave, Great Basin -- which desert to see in this land of big western deserts? In winter, the choice is guided by climate rather than the variety of vegetation, which would be more a factor in springtime (and which might send you to the lush Sonoran Desert).]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Desert in Winter]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15451-2001Jan18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A15451-2001Jan18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/unitedstates/nm</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 16:44:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Experience the unique rewards of visiting the desert in winter.]]></description><author> Sally Shivnan</author></item></channel></rss>