Articles, reviews and news about the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix & Prescott, Arizona
Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Sedona, Tucson on Jan 24th, 2012
Share 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 [...]
Share Welcome back, Readers! Today, the third installment of a series we call Back(pack) to Basics with a general guide to Flagstaff, Arizona. If this is your first experience with this series, check out our editions on Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Here, we’re gathering everything you need to know about visiting Flagstaff in a [...]
Share It’s here! Arizona Snowbowl has officially opened for the 2011-2012 snow season. All resort amenities will be open. Agassiz, Sunset and Hart Prairie chairs and the Little Spruce Conveyor will be operating daily from 9 am to 4 pm. Over 80% of the resort is now open with terrain available for all ability levels. [...]
Share “One for the Road” by Teton Gravity Research Two Showings at the Orpheum Theater 1st Showing – 7:00PM 2nd Showing – 9:00PM Doors Open 30 Minutes Prior To Showtime **Tickets Only Available at the Door** Tickets are $8 for Students with Student ID or $10 for non-Students “Is this real life?” Yep. Thanks to [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on May 11th, 2011
Share A couple of years ago, we wrote an article and posted a video of what it would be like to hover over the edge Grand Canyon using a jet pack. Small peas compared to what just happened over the weekend. Yves Rossy of Switzerland spectacularly flies through the Grand Canyon at 190mph with his [...]
Share Individual tickets for shows in the Sedona Film Festival went on sale today, Monday February 15, 2010. Over 125 films will be featured this week with special guest speakers like Michael Moore in addition to Festival favorites like the screenwriting workshops and Sedona Green Event. Show tickets are selling out [...]
Share Flagstaff, Arizona during ski and snowboarding season is a great time to experience a different side of Arizona from what most visitors expect. Flagstaff is one of the few places in Arizona where Christmas, pine trees, scarves, beanies, mittens, sledding, tobogganing, hot cocoa and snowball fights are truly part of the season. Though it’s wonderful [...]
Share Tip the scales from ordinary to extraordinary in celebrating Dad on his special day. Throw Papa ON the Train for Father’s Day on June 21,2009. Riding the rails with loving sons and daughters in the relaxing climate-controlled cars of Verde Canyon Railroad will weigh in as a golden memory. The train gently slaloms through [...]
Posted in Arizona, Scottsdale, Sedona on Mar 10th, 2009
Share March is one of my favorite months in Arizona. The weather is darn-near guaranteed to be perfect for 31 straight days and it smells fantastic outside. The lemon, orange and grapefruit trees in my yard and north Scottsdale neighborhood are in full bloom and the sweet, intoxicating smell drifts through my open windows. The [...]
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Jun 26th, 2008
Share We had a very good question from a reader today, to which I thought I knew the answer but realized I did not! Dear Arizona Travel: I will be traveling to the Grand Canyon West Rim with my pet puppy. Are pets allowed on the Grand Canyon Skywalk? Thank you – Cozette
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