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  • ABVI Las Cruces, NM

    / 15 years agoTours

    Today's post is dedicated to the "Americas Best Value Inn" Las Cruces, New Mexico. This is the place we have spent the last few days and feel welcomed and comfortable. The owners are Elina and…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/2.8, 1/5000 sec, ISO 200
  • Another day in Las Cruces, NM

    / 15 years agoTours

    Today we are busy working all morning. We are sitting outside in the shade but by noon it is still to hot to bare and I have to jump into the pool. It is great…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/2.8, 1/4000 sec, ISO 200
  • Mesilla Valley, NM

    / 15 years agoTours

    Late morning, after doing some work and talking to other guests at the hotel as well as the owners we explore Mesilla Valley a bit closer. We drive north on SR 187 which is lined…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/4, 1/6400 sec, ISO 200
  • Mesilla, NM

    / 15 years agoTours

    It's a quiet day in Las Cruces. We spend it mostly at the hotel, working, doing laundry, sleeping. Only in the afternoon we go out into the heat (it's 94 Fahrenheit / 35 Celsius). We…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/250 sec, ISO 200
  • Carlsbad Caverns, NM

    / 15 years agoTours

    Odometer: 27,501 Late morning we return to the Carlsbad Caverns. With a jacket around the hips we start walking down the steep trail. The trail is 1.25 miles and the drop in elevation is 750…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/5.6, 1/60 sec, ISO 800
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM

    / 15 years agoTours

    Odometer: 27,230 It's time to say goodbye to Las Cruces and hit the road again. The Motel owner advises us to take the route through Alamogordo to Carlsbad, it would be much nicer than over…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/9, 1/500 sec, ISO 200