Watching hundreds of colorful hot-air balloons ascend into the dawn sky

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For the last 40+ years, the skies outside of Albuquerque have been transformed each October as the Read More

For the last 40+ years, the skies outside of Albuquerque have been transformed each October as the International Balloon Fiesta, the largest ballooning event on Earth, sees the launch of hundreds upon hundreds of hot-air craft. The vibrant colors of the balloons, their creative shapes, and the sheer mass of them—all floating against the backdrop of the stark beauty of central New Mexico—makes for a sight you won’t find anywhere else.

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