Visit Los Cabos Los Cabos is well known for its world-class sport fishing. Where the Sea of Cortes meets the Pacific Ocean, some of the largest billfish in the world are found that can give you the thrill and catch of a lifetime. There are over 500 fishing vessels ready to take you on an … Read more
Tony Dear Everyone deserves a travel splurge now and again. You know, a trip to a place your budget wouldn’t normally allow in order to celebrate some significant event—a birthday, an anniversary, a promotion, or one of those precious weekends when your parents are able to watch the kids. There are plenty of places to … Read more
Visit Tucson The Accenture Match Play Championship returns to The Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Ariz., February 17-23, 2014, when American Matt Kuchar will defend his title against the top 64 players in the Official World Golf Ranking. Come February the eyes of golf will fall on Southern Arizona. The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, … Read more
Trish Hendrickson The Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, is planning 10 extravagant epicurean evenings – of innovative gourmet dining, acclaimed wines, winemakers talking about their wines, and after-dinner drinks and cigars – for the resort’s 24th season of “Winemaker Dinners”. Each Winemaker Dinner will feature an original multi-course menu, prepared by Executive Chef Gordon … Read more
Tony Dear Golf courses rarely turn out exactly as the architect would have chosen. Environmental concerns often hinder the original plan and, unless the developer is a Las Vegas casino that wants a lush oasis in the middle of the Nevada desert—or goes by the name of Trump—budgetary restrictions will usually be lurking. Then there’s … Read more
Kimberly Schmitz TUCSON, Arizona – Tucson’s signature luxury resort and spa, The Westin La Paloma, placed the finishing touches on its $35 million resort-wide rejuvenation in August, 2013. During this 1.5 year long transformation, all public spaces and guest rooms received refreshing and modern upgrades to provide the most luxurious atmosphere and experience possible. Each … Read more
Visit Tucson Let the surroundings surround you on our challenging, award-winning golf courses designed by some of golf’s biggest stars, including Tom Fazio and Jack Nicklaus. Situated in nature, Tucson’s desert golf experiences are out of the ordinary, so take your best shot. Free yourself. For more information: visittucson.org or 800-638-8350
Fly Spririt Airlines Denver to Phoenix Trish Hendrickson Spirit Airlines Denver to Phoenix direct flight will begin November 7th! Spirit Airlines announces that it will begin operations at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on October 24. This news comes on the heels of US Airways, possibly merging to form New American, increasing the presence of … Read more
Colorado AvidGolfer Scottsdale’s OB Sports (obsports.com; 480-948-1300) owns or manages courses throughout the Southwest. The following are some of their best public layouts. ASU Karsten Golf Course Tempe asukarsten.com/coavid; 480-921-8070 Longbow Golf Club Mesa longbowgolf.com/coavid; 480-807-5400 Sedona Golf Resort Sedona sedonagolfresort.com/coavid; 928-284-9355 Eagle Mountain Golf Club Fountain Hills eaglemtn.com/coavid; 866-863-1234 McDowell Mountain Golf Club Scottsdale … Read more
Trish Hendrickson Phoenix, Arizona – As summer reaches an end and the weather begins to cool, Phoenix is still shining this fall with near perpetual sunshine and average temperature of 72 degrees. Phoenix beckons visitors to enjoy various exhibits and festivals at some of our unique venues this fall. Below is a round-up of what’s … Read more
