The 5 Best Things to do in Albuquerque

Albuquerque might be known most for the Hot Air Balloon Festival held each October where thousands of hot air balloons fill the sky each morning. But there is plenty to do outside of checking out the famous festival. The green chili isn’t to be missed and there is so much to do indoors and outdoors. […]

4 Reasons to Visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park

If you live in New Mexico—even temporarily— you need to take time to visit Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Carlsbad Caverns was discovered in the late 1890s while searching for caves for bat guano. Because of the large room in the cave, it slowly became a tourist attraction. By 1925, Carlsbad Caverns became a National Monument […]

Weekend Trips from Kirtland AFB

New Mexico is the “Land of Enchantment” and being stationed next to a big city like Albuquerque has its advantages. Lots of shopping and plenty of things to do. But it can easy to get stuck inside a big city and never venture out into the other areas close by. Here are great weekend trips […]

5 Last-Minute Summer Weekend Trips from Fort Meade

Summer vacations are truly the stuff from which dreams are made. Whether it’s walking the beach to collect seashells, building sandcastles on the shore, or stargazing on a dark, peaceful night – it’s easy to understand why so many wish summer would never end. And while luxurious, lengthy summer vacations are nice – it’s not […]

6 Ideas to Make the Most of the Rest of Summer

We are smack dab in the middle of summertime. PCS season is in full swing, people are getting settled in their new homes, vacations are happening, and the business of life is keeping us all preoccupied. But there is still time to make the most of the rest of the summer, even if you have […]

4 Awesome Weekend Getaways from Albuquerque

Kirtland Air Force Base and Albuquerque are centrally located in New Mexico and is also the largest city. There is a lot to see and do in and around Albuquerque, but did you know that there are some great destinations that make perfect weekend getaways from Albuquerque? These four top our list. Santa Fe, NM […]

6 Ways to Explore Sandia Peak

The Sandia Peak Tram is located at the eastern edge of Albuquerque is an engineering marvel. It was built in 1966, it took two years from idea to construction and another two years to complete. Then it went through a 60-day safety inspection before bringing its first passengers to Sandia Peak on May 7, 1966. […]

5 Must-Take Amtrak Trips from Fort Meade

In the U.S. – traveling by train isn’t typically the first vacation plan that comes to mind. But if you find yourself TDY to Fort Meade, you might be surprised at just how easy it is to take a relaxing and affordable trip by rail. Trains have a storied reputation as one of the most […]

Why PCS Season is the BEST Time to Head on Vacation

PCS season is in full swing. With worries about new housing arrangements, getting the kids signed up for new schools and household goods (don’t get me started on HHG), I’m sure planning a vacation is the furthest thing from your mind. However, many military families often do themselves a disservice by not taking advantage of […]

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