So she wasn’t too surprised when a dozen strangers in a hot air balloon floated down to land on the empty lot next to her home in rural Taos, New Mexico. “Do you mind if we land here?” ...

Many in New Mexico spotted a strange object in the sky on Tuesday morning. The object in the sky is a high-altitude balloon launched by World View. Sign up for our Newsletters The balloon is part ...

He left PEOPLE in 2023. Five people are dead after a hot air balloon crashed into a power line Saturday morning in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The balloon's basket caught fire and crashed into the ...

The new 300-cubic-foot balloon can carry 14 people and is marked with a “76NM,” a nod to the center’s opening in 1976.

The design symbolizes the culture and sacred beliefs the Pueblo People of New Mexico. The balloon will fly 200 – 300 times per year and will participate in the Balloon Fiesta.

From New Mexico to Japan and everywhere in between, hot air balloon festivals offer spectacular sights and plenty of family-friendly activities. Whether you're watching hot air balloons take off ...

Although Albuquerque's weather is usually mild, inclement weather may mean the balloons can't fly. Allowing yourself backup days should ensure you get to see the big show. – Ashley M.

Albuquerque’s annual Balloon Festival, Santa Fe’s art, Carlsbad Canyons National Park, White Sands National Park, and winter skiing in Taos attract visitors. New Mexico’s native American ...