Mexico Magazine: PAST
PERFECT
Rural families traveling in open wagons. Burros laden with firewood on dirt lanes. Mountain villages full of squat adobe homes and rambling wood fences. Indian and Spanish women at work with mud plaster. And plenty of grim grown-ups and cheerful children. Forever New Mexico: Heartfelt Images From the Land of Enchantment (New Mexico Magazine, 2004) is an honest documentation of the people and places of old New Mexico through 127 images of life as it is remembered by our oldest residents. Most of...
Mexico Magazine: Magazine Is for Tourists
State Is Adding A New Publication A new New Mexico magazine, a bevy of out-of-state billboards and a redesigned interactive Web site are part of a massive marketing campaign that the state tourism department is launching this month. The multi-faceted campaign is timed to catch potential drive-market tourists in Arizona, Colorado, Texas and northern Mexico while they are still planning their summer vacations, said Jon Hendry, marketing director at the Department of...
Mexico Magazine: New Mexico has rich heritage, but please don't count it in pesos
SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE TEXAS AND ARIZONA BORDERS(Chicago Tribune) -- The standing headline on the back page of New Mexico magazine, published monthly by the New Mexico state government, reads, "One of Our 50 is Missing."Apparently, a surprisingly large number of people think New Mexico is a foreign country. While virtually everybody is aware that Texas, to New Mexico's east, and Arizona, to the west, are members of the union, many people seem to believe...
Mexico Magazine: NEW MEXICO'S MISTAKEN IDENTITY
Hispanic influences confuse outsiders about where the state resides
The standing headline on the back page of New Mexico magazine, published monthly by the New Mexico state government, reads: "One of Our 50 is Missing.' Apparently, a surprisingly large number of people think New Mexico is a foreign country. While virtually everybody is aware that Texas, to New Mexico's east, and Arizona to the west are members of the union, many people seem to think that the sovereign state of New Mexico is part of Mexico.So each...