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Posted in Arizona on May 12th, 2009
Do you own a cabin in Flagstaff? Want to rent it out to gads of summer visitors to the Grand Canyon, Sedona and all of glorious Northern Arizona? We’re sure there are Valley residents clamoring to escape the triple-digit heat and head to the high country… and they’re looking for a cabin just like YOURS!
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Posted in Arizona on May 8th, 2009
Looking for a place to honor your mom this weekend? Check out these Mother’s Day Weekend activities around Arizona.
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Joey Bistro:
May 10
“Mama mia”… those will be the only two words you’ll be able to speak after celebrating an incredible Mother’s Day at Joey Bistro, thanks to an exquisite menu planned and prepared [...]
Posted in Arizona on May 5th, 2009
The Southside has a new kid in town. After years of planning and months of renovation/redesign, historic 34 South San Francisco St. in Flagstaff , Ariz. plays host to town’s newest restaurant, Tinderbox Kitchen, opening today, May 5.
Tinderbox serves American comfort food – redefined. The restaurant, named after a box that holds flint and steel [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 6th, 2009
Last Day’s “Last Run” is Just Straight-up Fun.
Flagstaff, Arizona’s Snowbowl ski resort was able to keep their lifts open for just one more weekend thanks to Friday’s freshly fallen snow. Most ski resorts enjoy the tradition of getting a little crazy on the last day of the of the season, and Snowbowl was no different. [...]
Posted in Arizona on Feb 25th, 2009
Along the curvy Route 17 between Flagstaff and Phoenix, tucked away are two architectural phenomenons. They are separated by 23 miles and approximately 800 years but brought together by their ideas of community, agriculture and respect for the land. I am talking about Montezuma Castle built by the Sinagua Indians in 1100ce and Arcosanti still under construction [...]
Posted in Arizona on Jun 21st, 2008
About this time every year, we get dozens of emails asking about what Fourth of July events are happening all around the state of Arizona. Now, most people are looking for fireworks, and we certainly have ‘em. But because of the unusual amount of spring rain and growth we experienced this year, followed [...]
Posted in Arizona on Jun 18th, 2008
Horizon Air announced recently that it will offer twice-daily nonstop service from Los Angeles to Flagstaff / Grand Canyon starting June 23 and nonstop service between Prescott and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) once daily starting Sept. 8.
“Say goodbye to the long drive and missed connections at another airport and say hello to a relaxing, [...]
Posted in Arizona on Jun 18th, 2008
Because of the risk of fire danger, Northern Arizona cities like Flagstaff and Camp Verde typically do not offer a fireworks display on the Fourth of July. But that doesn’t mean the area doesn’t offer visitors and locals a sparkling alternative to celebrate Independence Day. Cliff Castle Casino, a gaming and entertainment destination located in [...]
Posted in Arizona on Jun 17th, 2008
The New Frontiers Natural Marketplace, a 25,000-square-foot organic grocery store, has a fabulous new home in the heart of Flagstaff, Arizona. The completion of this natural foods retailer well-known to nearby Sedona residents and visitors is an accomplishment in both sustainable design and the promotion of Flagstaff as a hip and trendy destination.
Posted in Arizona on May 27th, 2008
When I was young, I loved Maurice Sendak’s book, A Hole is to Dig. Inside this first book of first definitions, simple-yet-oh-so-wise explanations like The ground is to have a garden and The world is so you have something to stand on could have easily concluded, as I have, that Summer is for farmer’s [...]
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