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Category Archives: Balloon Fiesta 2014
Timely tips for enjoying Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta
As I write this, the official countdown on the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2015 website reads: 0 days, 23 hours, 12 minutes, and 12 seconds remaining before lift-off on October 3, 2015. What an exciting time for balloonists, fiesta organizers, and … Continue reading
									
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		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta, Dawn Patrol, hot air balloons, New Mexico, tips for Balloon Fiesta	
										
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		10 things to do if balloons don’t rise: Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta
OK. So you’ve read our other four posts showing the glorious skies over Albuquerque filled with colorful balloons, and you really, really want to see this phenomenal event for yourself. But bear with us as we bring reality to … Continue reading
									
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		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta, Blake's Lotaburger, Chainsaw Carvers, collector pins, New Mexico, Walk on Water, ZipIt	
										
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		Smiley faces all around at Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta
My mom used to say she could be content just sitting in a parked car at the downtown square, watching the people go by. And so I guess I’ve come by this pastime honestly. If you, too, enjoy watching people, … Continue reading
									
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		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta, photography, selfie, smiley faces, Steve Stucker	
										
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		Yes, cows fly: Special Shape Rodeo at Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Cows do fly . . . and stagecoaches, bees, fireplugs. Yoda, too! Just get to Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta on Special Shape Rodeo day and stand among the critters. Big critters, that is! In this third installment of our … Continue reading
									
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		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta, Creamland, Darth Vader, Elvis, hot air balloons, Special Shape Rodeo, Yoda	
										
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		Pulling strings to launch the big ones: Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta
Far be it from us to pretend to be experts on what makes a successful balloon launch. But as we said in our first post in this series, Best advice for Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta, with just a plain ol’ general … Continue reading
									
						Posted in Balloon Fiesta 2014, Boomer Travel, New Mexico, Travel					
								
	
	
		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta, balloon launch, ballooning, hot air balloons, New Mexico	
										
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		Best advice for Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta: Go early. Really early.
We’re kicking off our series on the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta with pictures from the 2014 event and the best advice we can give you: Get up at the crack of dawn (No — BEFORE the crack) and head to … Continue reading
									
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		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta 2015, Dawn Patrol, hot air balloons, New Mexico	
										
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		Ready to launch: Balloon Fiesta 2015
With only a few days remaining before Balloon Fiesta 2015 officially begins on October 3rd, we’re launching a series of posts based upon our experiences at the 2014 event. Spanning the days of October 3 to 11, Balloon Fiesta 2015 … Continue reading
									
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		Tagged Albuquerque, Balloon Fiesta 2014, balloons, New Mexico	
										
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