Albuquerque
| Albuquerque is the largest city in the state of New Mexico, United States. Located in the central part of the state, it straddles the Rio Grande. As of the 2005 the metropolitan population of Albuquerque was 797,940. Albuquerque is a fun capital, with more entertainment than many might expect. Within Albuquerque or nearby are historical areas, Indian reservations, skiing areas, a number of golf courses, casinos and a variety of interesting museums. Visitors to Albuquerque will find, in addition to a sunny and dry climate, fine hotels, including a selection of bed and breakfast facilities, an active entertainment district, beautiful scenery, and typically, many different activities and events for both families and Singles |
| Albuquerque cuisine has its own flavor, combining a southwest tradition with authentic Mexican food. New Mexican cuisine is based on native ingredients like corn, beans, squash and chiles, and incorporates Mexican, Native American and Spanish flavors -- but chile is always the most important element. However, Albuquerque has a rich and diverse culinary scene, filled with sushi bars, pizzerias, Mexican taquerias and cutting edge fine-dining restaurants. |
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