Relax, Rekindle and Rock’n Roll in Arizona
“I’ll be out front with the car running” — to some, that might sound like the final instructions of a get-away driver to a burglar. In reality, however, it was the final instruction from my husband on picking me up at work, to race to the airport to catch our plane. With all the precision of a well organized heist, we were off to begin our kid-less, long weekend get-away.
We have always stated that a vacation begins when the car leaves the driveway. So...
February 8th, 2010 | Jenni Ingersoll | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: Arizona Biltmore, desert botanical garden, Mill Avenue District, Papago Park, Rock 'n Roll Arizona, Sedona, Sonoran Desert, top-feature
Chiles & Chocolate
The Desert Botanical Garden (map), nestled between Papago Park and the Phoenix Zoo hosts a world renowned collection of desert plants.
Visiting the garden is a relaxing, yet informative experience that allows you to connect with the desert. It’s like taking a breath of fresh air amid the hustle and bustle of surrounding Phoenix.
An annual event, Chiles & Chocolate is a culinary festival that features flavors, both spicy and sweet and a chance to taste gourmet chocolates, spicy salsas all...
November 6th, 2009 | Heather Wright Schlichting | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: desert botanical garden, featuredarticle, Papago Park, Phoenix, Phoenix Zoo, Tempe
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