Albuquerque

Albuquerque is only an hour south of Santa Fe so we decided to spend the night here in order to reduce the driving time tomorrow. We stayed at a Holiday Inn Express which was located on an urban reserve, although they don't call them that in New Mexico. The hotel and several local businesses are owned and managed by a group of pueblos.

We ate at one of their restaurants too....Pueblo Harvest Cafe. Again the food was different and delicious. We shared a Tewa Taco, voted "Best in the City". It's an Indian frybread the size of a medium pizza with all the traditional taco toppings. We also shared chili relleno, which was breaded with blue taco chips instead of the traditional egg. Eat your heart out, JS, as I know this is your favourite dish! Oops....no food photos again! The restaurant was located in the Indian Cultural Centre, with colourful native art.Read more