Durango is home to many events and festivals.  Ask any local, and they can likely name three Durango activities without missing a beat.  These events take place year round, not just when the sun is shining and the air is warm.  Here’s an insider look at some of the festivals Durango is known for hosting […]

Durango nights are cooling down, frost is slowly starting to settle in as the fiery fall colors begin to fade into snow capped peaks. Winter is just around the corner, but before you bust out your skis and snowboards there’s one more fantastic fall celebration packed full of Durango events!   This week kicks off […]

  With a cool, crispness in the air and endless sunny afternoons, Durango, Colorado is the perfect autumn escape, whether it’s a weekend away or a week-long exploration. With new tours and tried and true trips, we have an autumn ardor experience for everyone, especially on next weekend’s Grandparent’s Day!  

Looking for a Durango Dining Guide? Durango has a thriving food culture with more restaurants per capita than San Francisco. As a local “foodie,” I have a wide variety of food recommendations for your stay in this charming Southwestern town. In terms of fine dining, Eolus is an excellent choice. They have great rooftop seating […]

    Summer is in full swing here in Durango! Every morning the sky is clear and bright blue, as the crisp desert air cools the town before the afternoon heat sets in! Here are our top things to do in Durango before the summer comes to an end!

Learn by Living It! What better way and more fun way to learn than to be part of history. A visit to Mesa Verde provides just this experience for both children and adults.

Even though we’re holding on to the last bits of summer (or should I say fall…), it would seem that, here in Durango, Colorado, winter will be here soon! We may be partial to summer activities, but you don’t live in the mountains without a love for winter-time fun! If you’re planning an escape from […]

Animas City Mountain Trail – This 6 mile loop is a moderate hike offering some of the best views of the Animas River Valley! The first 2.5 – 3 miles is a steady climb up to 8,161 feet with several overlook points along the way. The trail then loops back and provides great views of […]

Moving to Durango has been one of the most exciting changes I have made thus far. The town is beautiful, the people are friendly and there’s always something going on and something to do! And coming from Florida, there were a lot of differences I encountered…here are some of the things I’ve learned from my […]

Durango, Colorado is a great place to experience new adventures with your family! Here are some local family-friendly activities you should definitely check out on your adventure vacation! We couldn’t pick our favorite out of the list, so they’re listed alphabetically…if you’ve been to Durango already, add your favorites to the list!