As an addendum to my last post - What This Scottsdale Gal is Doing for the Fourth of July - I wanted to add a couple details I found were missing from the parade’s official site, arcadiaparade.com. I emailed the parade chairperson, Johanna Boslin, and received a very kind response from her. Here, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Phoenix’
Arcadia Neighborhood Fourth of July Parade - New Details
Posted in Arizona, tagged Fourth of July, Phoenix, parade, Arcadia, map, parking on July 3, 2008 | No Comments »
What This Scottsdale Gal is Doing for the Fourth of July
Posted in Arizona, tagged Fourth of July, Scottsdale, Phoenix, events, parade, Arcadia, neighborhood, kids on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A personal post… Knowing all the terrific Independence Day celebration options available to us throughout the state of Arizona, my husband and I have given a lot of thought to how we wanted to spend our holiday. I’d written an earlier post giving Arizona visitors and travelers some 4th of July event ideas, but [...]
Dive-in-Movies at Arizona Resorts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged family, Phoenix, resort, Scottsdale, swimming pools on June 25, 2008 | No Comments »
With the popularity of our recent post, Nine Best Resort Swimming Pools in Arizona, I thought I’d offer our readers a list of all the Phoenix area hotels and Scottsdale resorts offering Dive-In Movies this summer. If you’re not familiar with this relatively new summer activity, let me explain. All over Arizona, hotels [...]
Fourth of July Events All Around Arizona
Posted in Arizona, tagged Sedona, Prescott, Fourth of July, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Arizona on June 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
Summer is for Farmer’s Markets: Arizona’s Top Four
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, farmers markets, Flagstaff, Phoenix, Scottsdale, summer, things to do on May 27, 2008 | No Comments »
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 [...]
Dear Arizona Travel: Airport Closest to Sedona?
Posted in Arizona, tagged airport, Arizona, FAQs, Phoenix, Sedona on April 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Here is another Frequently Asked Question that came in from our site, sedona.net, today:
Dear Arizona Travel:
Which airport is the closest and how long a drive to Sedona from that location??
–Laura from California
Traveler Alert: I-17 Closed at Carefree Highway This Weekend for Bridge Demolition
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, Sedona, traffic, travel, weekend on March 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Drivers are urged to plan for extra travel time this weekend while Interstate 17 is closed at Carefree Highway (State Route 74) for bridge demolition work:
Super Bowl XLII Event and Travel Information
Posted in Arizona, tagged activities, airport, Arizona, ArtWalk, calendar, Getting around Phoenix, golf, Grand Canyon, live music, maps, news, Old Town, people, Phoenix, recommendations, Scottsdale, Sedona, Super Bowl, Super Bowl Event Guide, Super Bowl events, Super Bowl in Arizona, Super Bowl Information, Super Bowl parties, Super Bowl Transportation, Super Bowl XLII, things to do, tourism, Transportation in Arizona on January 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s going to be a mad house! In what state other than Arizona would there be full-blown Super Bowl parties and events hosted in at least four different cities? Between Scottsdale, Phoenix, Glendale, & Tempe, Super Bowl XLII is going to be one massive 30 x 30 mile party. Let’s not forget the oh so [...]
Thanksgiving Weekend in Phoenix
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged art, calendar, holidays, Phoenix, shopping, Thanksgiving on November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Thanksgiving Weekend was glorious down in the metro Phoenix area. With temps in the mid-70s, sunshine and clear skies, it was a perfect time to spend with family and friends outside.
I stayed away from the malls and big box stores on Black Friday, but did check out one of my favorite locally owned children’s [...]
See Arizona for $995 - Travel Deal to the Grand Canyon, Sedona, Scottsdale/Phoenix and Las Vegas
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, Bryce Canyon, dining, Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Las Vegas, Monument Valley, Phoenix, Pizza Bianco, restaurants, Sedona, sightseeing, Taliesin West, tours, travel deal, Zion National Park on October 3, 2006 | No Comments »
THE DEAL: Caravan Tours’ 8-day escorted Grand Canyon tour takes you from Phoenix to Sedona, and on to the Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, and ends in Vegas. Price includes hotels, tour escort, 12 meals, and activities such as a Jeep tour of Monument Valley and a [...]
