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Current Issue: December 2009
Go with the Glow! Discover family-friendly winter adventures, decorate glitzy candles, and serve up the perfect Christmas morning breakfast. • Featured Articles
• King of the Road
• One of Our 50 is Missing
• My Secret Place
• Books
• Music
Featured Media:
Day trip with our King of the Road, columnist Lesley S. King, to Alto where she goes tubing at Ruidoso Winter Park.
Want to decorate festive candles at home? Taos-based craft maven Judy Morita shows you how.
Want to roll tamales for your holiday celebration? Melanie Boylan shows you how. (Note: We created this video for last year's issue, but the technique still applies!)
Listen to "It Could be Love", from Alex Maryol's new CD Face the Day.
New Mexico Magazine Salsa Contest: Bring the heat!
We're launching our first-ever contest for made-in-New Mexico salsa!
Sorry at-home chefs, this one's for salsa manufacturers who sell their products online or in retail stores only. Salsa makers, are you ready to bring the heat? Find out more.
Photo Tour
We are pleased to bring the magic of New Mexico to you through photography. Watch the current slide show of the best images from the magazine in 2009.
View the 2009 New Mexico Vacation Guide
Planning to travel to New Mexico? Need more information about the state's many enchanting attractions? To view the digital edition of the vacation guide, click on the thumbnail version (left) or click here. To email us comments or suggestions about the digital reader we're using for the Vacation Guide, click here. 
Have the guide mailed to you. Order the 2009 Vacation Guide NOW!