Blog https://www.durango.org/blog/ Blog Sun, 16 Nov 2025 04:49:30 +0000 A Guide to Dining “Out” Etiquette in Durango https://www.durango.org/blog/post/guide-dining-out-etiquette/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/guide-dining-out-etiquette/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/guide-dining-out-etiquette/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0600

Durango offers a diverse selection of restaurants that can satisfy any craving you might have. From Mexican cuisine at Nini’s Taqueria to African Fusion at Chef Safari’s, there is a little bit of everything in Durango. Durango holds the title for most restaurants per capita. That is one restaurant

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Durango, Colorado, may be a small town but it has a lively bar and nightlife scene. From quaint historic saloons to trendy craft breweries, there are libations for everyone in this charming mountain town. Whether you're looking for a laid-back atmosphere to grab a beer with friends or a place to

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Durango, Colorado is home to a diverse culinary scene that offers a range of dining options for visitors to choose from. The town boasts award-winning restaurants, cafes, and breweries, each providing unique and delicious dining experiences. Whether you are looking for a casual bite or a fine dining

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Every great town has a bragging right or three. But when a town can boast an attribute that rivals one of the world’s best-loved cities, such as San Francisco, then people tend to take notice. Especially when that bragging right involves the culinary scene. San Francisco is a foodie haven, with more

]]> Spring Itinerary: Romantic Getaway in Durango https://www.durango.org/blog/post/spring-itinerary-romantic-getaway/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/spring-itinerary-romantic-getaway/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/spring-itinerary-romantic-getaway/ Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:00:00 -0600

Get the Most Out of Your Romantic Getaway in Durango, Colorado

Durango is known for its seemingly endless outdoor activities, but it’s also the perfect place for a romantic getaway in the spring. From a charming ride on the historic rails to stargazing on the top of a mountain overlook, Durango will

]]> Our Favorite Après Ski Bars and Restaurants in Durango https://www.durango.org/blog/post/top-apres-ski-spots-in-durango/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/top-apres-ski-spots-in-durango/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/top-apres-ski-spots-in-durango/ Wed, 15 Jan 2020 17:00:00 -0700

What would skiers do without après? Frankly, we’re not interested in finding out. Durango is an après paradise, where the sun always shines, the snow never melts and the beer flows like water.

Choosing the proper place to kick up the boots and bliss out isn’t hard. This time-honored tradition

]]> Totally Delicious—and Totally Healthy Durango Restaurants https://www.durango.org/blog/post/delicious-totally-healthy-durango-restaurants/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/delicious-totally-healthy-durango-restaurants/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/delicious-totally-healthy-durango-restaurants/ Sun, 23 Jun 2019 18:00:00 -0600

In a single word, the Durango experience is nourishing. Hiking the San Juan, rafting the Animas River, and allowing yourself time to unplug is rejuvenating for your mind, body, and soul.

Fueling your body and feeling good about what you eat is easy when you know where to turn. Nutrient-dense and

]]> The Road Cyclist’s Guide to Durango https://www.durango.org/blog/post/the-road-cyclists-guide-to-durango/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/the-road-cyclists-guide-to-durango/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/the-road-cyclists-guide-to-durango/ Tue, 14 May 2019 18:00:00 -0600

With wide open roads, big western skies, and spacious bike lanes, Durango is more than a bike-friendly town. Here, cycling is a way of life where you’ll find more bikes than cars and hundreds of paved miles to explore. Home to Olympians, world champions, and one of the largest bicycling events in

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Winter is settling in and you should be too, at your new favorite Durango coffee shop. There’s nothing like wrapping your hands around a hot cup of caffeine first thing in the morning. When the snow is dumping and your body is shivering, find the perfect place to warm your spirit and core.

Your

]]> Sip your Way into the Heart of Durango with these Top 11 Beverage Flights https://www.durango.org/blog/post/sip-your-way-into-the-heart-of-durango-with-these-top-11-beverage-flights/ https://www.durango.org/blog/post/sip-your-way-into-the-heart-of-durango-with-these-top-11-beverage-flights/#comments https://www.durango.org/blog/post/sip-your-way-into-the-heart-of-durango-with-these-top-11-beverage-flights/ Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:00:00 -0600

Whether you’re a beer drinker, wine lover, or celebrator of the classic craft spirit, we believe the best way to enjoy Durango is one sip at a time.

With title-holding beer, wine, and spirits at every turn, we know you want to sample it all. It can be hard to choose just one drink, so opting for a

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