All of the best things to do in Arizona off the course.
Scottsdale Golf Clubs Offer Plenty of Options for Holiday Parties Colorado AvidGolfer This post originally appeared on ExperienceScottsdaleGolf.com. Often overlooked, but always a big hit, hosting a holiday party at one of Scottsdale’s many golf clubs is a great option. Most offer the kind of unique indoor/outdoor ambiance that truly enhances the holiday spirit – … Read more
Four Fabulously Sweet Indulgences Chris Duthie Golf and spa are ideally matched pursuits—a detail not lost on premier vacation properties or on persnickety Colorado snowbirds that flock to Eden-esque, warm weather respites throughout the Southwest. Where to go? Consider these four legendary properties, each one famous for their sensational spa programs, singular golf options and … Read more
Tucson, Arizona is a Magical Winter Golf Escape Chris Duthie Pictured above: Sewailo Golf Course at Casino Del Sol in Tucson Tucson is an uncommon vacation destination that never loses its magical appeal. Be it for the near-perfect winter climate, inspiring mountain backdrops, pampering resorts, historic venues, fabulous restaurants or the dozens of golf courses … Read more
As snow hits Colorado, Scottsdale’s warm weather, desert resorts, and world-class golf await Chris Duthie November is a splendid month for Coloradoans. This is when the snow-laden Rockies signal the impending ski and snowboard season, when our beloved Broncos are riding herd on the NFL, and when the Scottsdale tourism office starts sending out those … Read more
Beautiful scenery, luxurious accommodations and two challenging courses reside in Tucson at the Omni Tucson National Resort. Colorado AvidGolfer Temperatures will be dropping soon, so it’s time to start thinking of where you’re going to be hitting the links over the winter months. If you’re interested in beautiful scenery, luxurious accommodations and two courses featuring … Read more
Baseball, Hot Dogs, Apple Pie and Golf Chris Duthie | Photos: © Visit Phoenix Yes, yes—Tiger finished dead last two weeks ago at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, but don’t blame the weather or the TPC Scottsdale’s sumptuous playing conditions. February and March in metro Phoenix is about as good as it gets, underscored by … Read more
7 Special Events to Make Your Golf Trip Even Better Chris Duthie Despite its countless saguaro cacti and other things spiny, Arizona is a state worth embracing. That’s especially true in autumn when Sonoran Desert temperatures drop to savory levels and the state’s endless blue skies beckon with golf trip enhancing events and celebrations. Even … Read more
Jon Rizzi | Colorado AvidGolfer Love the Nightlife? Downtown Scottsdale sizzles with late-night diversions, including more than 80 sophisticated lounges, neighborhood pubs, high-energy dance clubs—and fleets of pedi-cabs and taxis to whisk you back to your car or resort. Fuel for the City With more than 600 restaurants, Scottsdale has the perfect recipe for any … Read more
Take in the art, culture and food of southern Arizona Jon Rizzi | Colorado AvidGolfer Art Pilgrimage Located on 10 acres in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun is a National Historic District devoted to the thousands of paintings, mosaics, sculptures and structures created by Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia. … Read more
The perfect addition to your Phoenix travel plans Trish Hendrickson | Visit Phoenix Spending the holidays in Phoenix? A Phoenix winter provides opportunities for fun outdoor activities during the holiday season! Residents and visitors can enjoy the Phoenix Zoo in Christmas glory, experience a Butterfly Winter Wonderland, and stroll through the lit up Desert Botanical … Read more
