Archive for the ‘Arizona Hiking’ Category

Phoenix – A great place to stay and play

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

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, ...

Arizona Travel: Frommers Arizona

Monday, January 12th, 2009

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 ...

Arizona Green Hot Spots

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

    This Article is brought to you by Arizona Resort - Spa - Golf Getaways   Arizona Resorts/ Arizona Travel Deals / Arizona Golf / Spas in AZ   ECO MINDED Travel 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 ...

Scottsdale AZ the place to be and the place to go to

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

  Arizona Resorts/ Arizona Travel Deals / Arizona Golf / Spas in AZ 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 ...

Canelo Hills in Southern Arizona – A great Hike

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

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 ...

Lake Pleasant – AZ Second Marina adds New Summer Fun

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

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 ...

Arizona Locals Explore all that Arizona Offers Staycation

Friday, July 11th, 2008

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 ...

Vacations for Men – In Arizona Mancation Travel Deals

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

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 ...

Sedona Arizona – Red Rock Country – Spiritual reawakening

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Arizona Resorts/ Arizona Travel Deals / Arizona Golf / Spas in AZ Adventure on the rocks Step away from the tourist strip and drink up the scenery Have Your Aura Photographed. Psychic Energy Readings Here. Vortex Information. Therapy on the Rocks. These are just a few of the enthusiasm-dampening signs along the roadside driving ...

Arizona Hiking Trails – Doe Mountain Sedona

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Arizona Resorts/ Arizona Travel Deals / Arizona Golf / Spas in AZ 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 ...