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For nine days the city of Albuquerque becomes more colorful as hot air balloons soar through the sky. The festival is a sailing competition to see who can reach the destination best. Photo Credit/Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the largest balloon festival in the world that you can experience locally! This festival started in 1999 with only one balloon and only one guest. Multiple hot air balloons and hundreds of thousands of guests are expected to grace the event in the coming years. of incredible talent within the United States.

The inaugural Carnival attracted pilots from across the country including rcs database Iowa, Nevada, Arizona and Texas. Expect to see more than just balloons in the sky. The nine-day event also includes a host of fun activities. You'll see massive liftoffs of balloons, chainsaw carvings, exhibitions, auctions and even skydiving. This is the perfect place to rekindle the fireworks with your partner as you lose yourself in the magic of the fireworks display and become mesmerized. Ride the Sandia Summit Tram If you like a bird's-eye view of nature, the Sandia Summit Tram is a great choice for you.

And you will have one of the most unique experiences in the world. That's because the Sandia Summit Tram is the third-longest single-span cable car in the world and the longest in the United States. Photo Credit/The winter experience is even better if the weather permits as you can enjoy the wonderful skiing in the area. You can also explore beautiful trails by hiking in the Cibola National Forest. Relax during the ride and then enjoy stunning views over lunch or dinner at a restaurant at 1,000 feet above sea level. Remember to support local artisans by purchasing a souvenir in the gift shop.