Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Tourism Department just rolled out a new way that people can connect with New Mexico. Whether they are thinking about planning a trip or already here exploring the state, visitors can get their most-wanted information, and beautiful photos right from their iPhone, Android and Blackberry devices.
From the palm of their hand, visitors to newmexico.org can access six buttons on the main page that link directly to valuable travel information, all with a geo-location search feature to help them find nearby attractions, events, restaurants and lodging in the vicinity.
- Explore – shows users all of the rich adventures to experience in New Mexico
- Dining and Entertainment – provides dining and entertainment listings
- Events – connects visitors to events happening around the state
- Stay Here – provides lodging listings
- Trip Planning – allows users to plan a trip and create itineraries
- Deals – lets visitors find travel deals and packages around the state
"Technology plays an increasingly important part of travel planning," said Tourism Secretary Monique Jacobson. "The mobile website enables users to experience everything that New Mexico has to offer right from their phone. This is a great tool that makes connecting that much easier."
The new mobile site also links to the New Mexico Tourism Facebook, You Tube and Pintrest channels, and provides live weather updates and alerts in every region of the state.
For more information on traveling to New Mexico, visit newmexico.org, where you can sign up for newsletters, build itineraries, view interactive maps and see amazing photos of the state that will inspire a trip here.
