The word 'desert' conjures images ofa barren land, with very little to offer in the way ofentertainment or bustling activities. Albuquerque is a city thatdefies that description, allowing tourists to enjoy itsSouthwestern atmosphere that's a combination of old-world charm andmodern conveniences.Tourists can expect to enjoy thebeauty of Mother Nature and the outdoors in general, becauseAlbuquerque is blessed with 310 days glorious days full ofsunshine! Mountain hiking or camping are just some of theactivities that can be enjoyed with the whole family, or even ifyou want some alone time.Speaking of ideal weather conditions,Albuquerque gives outdoor enthusiasts a choice of whether to ski orplay a round of Golf - without leaving the city! A trip to theSandia Peak is a must for those who crave