7 Fun-Filled Day Trips Within Two Hours From Phoenix
Experience Arizona’s unique history and natural beauty at these lesser-visited and often under-rated sites, all within a short drive of the Valley of the Sun.
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18th June 2022
Escape to the Valley of the Sun
The Phoenix/Scottsdale area has more than 300 sunny days annually; landscapes filled with mountain vistas, towering cacti, and open desert; and a history rooted in Mexican, Native American, and Wild West culture. Explore the Western influences of Old Town Scottsdale, rich with art galleries and designer boutiques; or the vibe of Downtown Phoenix, with its museums and restaurants.
18th June 2022
An Oasis, Renewed
After more than four decades of disuse, the desert retreat that captivated the magnates of American history reopens.
18th June 2022
A Locavore's Lair
A rustic culinary retreat in Prescott National Forest offers a first-class, uniquely Arizonan experience.
18th June 2022
Recharge, Recover, Reset
These four luxurious Arizona resorts are redefining wellness
21st September 2021
$125 million Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU breaks ground
Omni Hotels & Resorts broke ground on Tempe’s newest hospitality project, the Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU.
18th June 2022
Palm Springs: Sunny, Sexy, Spectacular
From midcentury Hollywood haven to modernist architectural muse, Phoenix's trendy California neighbor continues to inspire. We take a look at the places, people and styles that make this desert oasis an enchanting escape any time of the year.
18th June 2022
Cuba on the Cusp
A photo essay of Havana and beyond
4th July 2022
Bisbee, Arizona
An old mining town turned artsy enclave offers eccentric charm.
20th June 2022
In Search of an Empire
Photo essay: From bustling cities to ancient marvels, Peru's contrasts and beauty beckon.
18th June 2022
Escape to Santa Barbara
As temperatures rise in the Valley, California's coastal jewel beckons.
20th June 2022
Travel Guide to Santa Fe
For a postcard-perfect getaway this summer, look no further than the country's oldest capital city: Santa Fe, New Mexico
4th July 2022
10 Best Dog Cities in the Country
How you can create the ultimate dog-friendly neighborhood.
22nd June 2022
After-Auction Eateries
New locations of esteemed restaurants serve up a great dining experience in Palm Beach.
21st June 2022
Arctic Adventure
Waterfalls, glaciers and rotten shark: traveling Iceland's famed Ring Road
6th October 2014
Fermented Shark & Black Death
Experiencing the traditional Icelandic pairing
30th June 2014
Drinking Green Rum in Beautiful Blue Curaçao
Like its buildings, Curaçao's spirits are full of color.
21st June 2022
Flights of Fancy
Albuquerque, New Mexico, takes flight with the world's largest hot-air balloon festival.
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