New Mexico

Susan Lanier-Graham on January 27th, 2011

Sunrise Springs Resort Spa just outside Santa Fe, New Mexico is a unique resort, a welcome retreat in a crazy world. The owner calls it Zen-modern.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 24th, 2011

Rancho de San Juan, with its Spanish Hacienda styling, gourmet food, and grand showcasing of modern art is less than 40 miles out of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 11th, 2011

Encantado, an Auberge Resort, is tucked into the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains just outside Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on November 9th, 2008

Santa Fe has some great food. One of the unique finds I made on a recent trip to Santa Fe is Blue Heron Restaurant at Sunrise Springs Resort Spa. The resort is about 15 minutes from the plaza in the old town. It’s well worth the drive out of town. The resort is a compound [...]

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Susan Lanier-Graham on October 27th, 2008

If you’re looking for a great place to eat in Santa Fe, you might find yourself overwhelmed. There are so many great places. But if you want an absolutely stellar dining experience, head over to El Farol. This historic restaurant serves up “great Spanish food with touches of Northern New Mexico”.  While they have a [...]

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Susan Lanier-Graham on September 29th, 2008

A couple of days ago I experienced the best spa treatment I’ve ever had. Anywhere. Ever. The fabulous spa is at Ten Thousand Waves in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Santa Fe is one of my favorite places. There’s a magic in the air that’s hard to find elsewhere. If it wasn’t such a rich and [...]

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Susan Lanier-Graham on October 14th, 2007

It’s amazing how many emotions smell invokes. And it’s amazing how each place you visit has a different smell. I’m in Taos right now, at a lovely luxury resort and spa called El Monte Sagrado. Although you’re only minutes from downtown, you feel like you’re in your own hideaway at the foot of the Sangre [...]

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