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Southwest Sojourn
The fast-growing desert metropolis of Phoenix pulls in plenty of business travelers, but it’s the bounty of spa resorts, cutting-edge restaurants, and intriguing cultural offerings that keeps visitors coming back for more.
The fifth-largest city in the united states, Phoenix sprawls across the bone-dry Sonoran Desert, ...
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The Best of Arizona
Planning a trip to a state as large and diverse as Arizona involves a lot of decision making (other than which golf clubs to take), so in Frommer's Arizona they have tried to give you some direction. They have chosen what they feel is the ...
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Guide to Green Hotspots
You don't have to venture far from home to find eco-friendly places to eat, shop, and play. Here are several dozen ...
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Scottsdale 'places to go this summer'
Three places in Arizona made The New York Times list of "31 Places to Go This Summer," providing a potential boost to the state's tourism.
Two of the places - Monument Valley (No. 12) and ...
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Hike teaches lessons about trails, water
It was like deja vu all over again. My daughter Maureen and I found ourselves walking the western portion of the Canelo Hills in southern Arizona just a month after having strolled the eastern segment of these beautiful, rolling hills.
Like the eastern section, this leg ...
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Second marina adds to Lake Pleasant fun
The opening of a second marina at Lake Pleasant next week promises Valley boaters more opportunities for fun and lower prices at the popular water destination.
The Scorpion Bay Marina & Yacht Club opens Thursday at the lake, which drew nearly 700,000 visitors in the ...
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Stay-cation tourists encouraged to explore Arizona
The Arizona Office of Tourism has launched 'Arizona Passages' to promote 27 Arizona parks and the 800-mile Arizona trail.
Tina Miller, with the tourism office, says record fuel prices could keep many Arizonans closer to home this summer.
But she says, fortunately, they won't have to look ...
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How about a MANcation in Arizona?
Buddies, hubbies and bachelors: Get away for a MANcation (and then your ladies can plan a girl's getaway, too) to gorgeous Lake Powell in Arizona.
Bordering Arizona and Utah, this man-made reservoir with almost 2,000 miles of shoreline (and more than 400 feet deep, 186 miles ...
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Adventure on the rocks
Step away from the tourist strip and drink up the scenery
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These are just a few of the enthusiasm-dampening signs along the roadside driving ...
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Overlooked red-rock trail leads to splendid overlooks
The red-rock backcountry west of Sedona is so full of fascinating canyons and scenic trails that it's easy to overlook some of the more modest hikes in the area.
Consider the Doe Mountain Trail.
Looking ...
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