"No one has more state pride than New Mexicans. The vibrant culture, bold flavors, unique history, and dramatic landscapes, under our Zia sun, are like no other. And the people of New Mexico are a rare breed, as diverse as we are, together we breathe life and soul into this high desert land. A land that promises adventure. I'm Micheal Newman, and as your host, I'll be taking you with me, as I seek out the best the Land of Enchantment has to offer."
Micheal Newman, host, in the intro of every show.
A series starring Micheal Newman as he travels the U.S. State of New Mexico, looking for places that are New Mexico True.
The show premiered in 2014 and is on its 4th season. The show is syndicated on NBC in New Mexico, on Fox in El Paso, and on The CW in Lubbock, Texas. The show can also be found on the YouTube channel, VisitNewMexico (playlist).
This TV show provides examples of:
- Author Tract: gives cultural/history lessons and travel tips about various locations.
- Boring, but Practical: While the show usually avoids this, it sometimes becomes slow, deliberately so, to offer real-world travel information.
- Edutainment Show
- Food Porn: Frequent staple of the series.
- Scenery Porn: Another frequent staple of the series.
- Travelogue Show