Get ready for the streets of Scottsdale to start vibrating March 28 – April 1, as over 40,000 bikes roar into WestWorld of Scottsdale for the Arizona Bike Week 2012. This year’s event is packed with events starting with the pre-rally days March 23 – 27. It’s like a giant 5-day party before the party. There [...]
February 26, 2012 – 4:11 am
March 2, 2012. Mark your calendar. Arizona’s Cactus League Spring Training is getting underway and what good time this is going to be! With 15 leagues training all within one metropolitan areas, you and your kids would see many of your favorite baseball players up close and personal. Even have a little chat with them [...]
February 21, 2012 – 10:06 pm
“From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere.” In March, children and adults all over Arizona will celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss, beloved writer of nonsense and patron saint of silliness. Want to get in on the fun? Here are four whimsical ways you and your child can remember the [...]
February 17, 2012 – 3:26 am
Featured Residence Special Price for a Limited Time Specially-priced at 9,000 (from 4,000) 1,304 Square Feet 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath This brand new, beautiful split 2 bedroom 2 bath with a study is on the 5th floor overlooking a lush courtyard. An architectural feature [...]
February 4, 2012 – 10:01 pm
Arizona will turn 100 this February 14, 2012. What better way to appreciate the birthday than by taking a tour of some of the great sites and cities. Detours of Arizona offers many exceptional tours including: Scottsdale/Phoenix City Tour: The City Highlights tour is a half day tour that showcases the fastest growing county in [...]
January 26, 2012 – 9:10 pm
The romantic sentiment that comes with castles didn’t get left behind as early settlers traveled to the Wild West. The open land, pink sunsets, beautiful land formations and free spirit invited the opportunity for dreams to come true. Just as medieval castles were built to provide family protection, comfort and luxury, while making a statement to [...]
January 23, 2012 – 3:53 am
View Northern Arizona Wineries Map in a larger map Did you know that Arizona is home to 40 wineries and vineyards? It’s true. In fact, the Wall Street Journal recently acclaimed the Verde Valley as an emerging hotspot vying for Napa-like status¹. Prescott and the Verde Valley are home to hundreds of acres of vineyards, [...]
January 6, 2012 – 3:46 am
To enter our Take Pity on Me photo contest, submit a photo of yourself suffering out the winter doldrums. Facebook fans will be able to vote on the photos they think are the most deserving. The winning photo will get a spectacular vacation to Scottsdale including: Westin Kierland: Three-night stay in a Heavenly Bed with [...]
December 31, 2011 – 8:18 pm
Passengers are rudely dismissed in a skit from Saturday Night Live Season 19 (March 19, 1994) With the peak travel season for many destinations within Arizona soon upon us, many of our readers may be wondering which Arizona airport they should fly into. To help you quickly and efficiently arrive at your chosen getaway, we’re [...]
December 21, 2011 – 6:01 pm
Winter in Northern Arizona Northern Arizona in the winter is a perfect place to spend a winter vacation or a weekend getaway. Whether you embark on one of the open-air tours or hiking trails that affords visitors stunning views of the breathtaking red rocks of Sedona and Grand Canyon all dusted in white, or [...]