Archive for the ‘Arizona Travel News’ Category
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Fountain Hills resort closes to public Sunday
CopperWynd Resort, the Fountain Hills hotel with striking views of Scottsdale and the McDowell Mountains, is closing its doors indefinitely as a result of the economy.
Starting Monday, the upper level of the resort's main building and all 32 European-inspired guest rooms will close until ...
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009
Easter Weekend At Montelucia Spa Resort in Scottsdale AZ
Escape to warm weather and sunny skies at the new InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona, located in the warm, dry climate of the Sonoran Desert. Nestled in the foothills of picturesque Camelback Mountain and located just minutes from shopping, arts ...
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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, ...
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Saturday, February 28th, 2009
Free Furlough Fridays
Fridays in Arizona. You don't have to be a California state employee to get in on the "Free Furlough Fridays" deal at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa outside Phoenix — you just have to be a California resident. Present a valid California ID to get ...
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Hotels for White Sox spring training
Many places to stay near stadium in Phoenix
WHERE TO STAY
The west side of Phoenix is a sprawling expanse of sunbaked and comparatively faceless little towns stuffed with housing tracts that extend for miles. But being here makes more sense than staying in downtown Phoenix because ...
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Peak tourism season in metro Phoenix usually means sunburns, spring training and sticker shock.
Except for this year. The sun and baseball are still fixtures, but sky-high prices night in, night out, are mostly a memory. Hotels and resorts from Litchfield Park to Scottsdale, socked by the economy and the country's ...
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
In the dictionary, paradise is defined as "a state of bliss, felicity or perfect delight, an Eden." So it takes a lot of chutzpah to call a place Paradise Valley. Yet, here in central Arizona's Sonoran Desert, that's just what they did.
The credit for the name is given to the ...
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Saturday, February 7th, 2009
The design of the proposed Gaylord resort and convention center in southeast Mesa is inspired by Spanish and Mediterranean architecture.
An artist's rendering of the proposed Gaylord resort and convention center in southeast Mesa.
Unveiled this week, the design’s basic inspiration was Andalusian architecture from Spain, according to Geoff ...
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
Just in time for Valentine's Day, the Royal Palms Resort and Spa in Phoenix has been named one of the 100 Best Luxury hotels in the world according to the 2009 Travelers' Choice by TripAdvisor. With 117 custom-appointed guest rooms, swimming pool, an award-winning restaurant and ...
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Saturday, January 31st, 2009
For the sixth time in as many years, voters are being asked to help define the future of Mesa.
This time may be the most consequential by far. In terms of the money involved, in terms of Mesa's decades-old struggle to build an identity, in terms of how a vast and ...
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