Every town has a Carver’s … that designated place you go to meet friends after class for a handcrafted brew … where you meet colleagues for a hearty breakfast or lunch with…
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Durango, Colorado is not only home to Jim and Amy of Southwest Discovered, but also home to a rich history, amazing attractions, shopping and museums, as well as a cultural hub of the southwest. Check out some of the amazing Durango related topics below.
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Ken and Sue’s restaurant is a Durango gem. A favorite spot for special occasions … anniversaries, birthdays and New Year’s. Actually, we’re there all year ’round for their fresh contemporary American cuisine. I love…
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This is my second guest article for Durango Area Tourism Office … a tour of our craft breweries … … and a couple bonus watering holes. The title…
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When chile season begins in August, drums like this roll out everywhere in the Southwest. Everywhere … farmer’s markets, grocery stores, country fairs, along roadsides. They’re for bulk roasting bushels of green chiles, so you…
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Magnificent 7 Burgers from Durango, CO
June 8, 2015I was recently invited to guest blog for the Durango Area Tourism Office. Such an honor to contribute to this organization that gets the word out on everything happening in and…
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AUTHENTIC NAVAJO WEAVING Toh-Atin Gallery
April 1, 2015When dining and shopping in downtown Durango, you’ll find plenty of cafes and galleries offering the Southwest Experience. And there’s one gallery in particular that I gravitate toward ….. because I have a fascination…
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TACOS NAYARIT MEXICAN CUISINE, Durango Colorado
March 14, 2015This post began with a phone call to Tacos Nayarit to ask if I could photograph and share the recipe for El Alejo Mezcal …. the watermelon and jalapeno muddled…
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From eclectic artful, to fun stocking stuffers, to high end splurges. Shopping in Durango is a unique experience. This week I popped by a few spots for holiday gift ideas…
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DURANGO TRAIN PHOTO ESSAY Durango to Silverton Colorado, Autumn 2014
October 2, 2014When my mom and pop said they were coming to visit, I asked them to plan for late September. Because that’s my favorite time to take the train from Durango, up into…