Category: Travel

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Flagstaff, Scottsdale CVB - AZ Business Magazine January/February 2012Arizona Business Magazine January/February 2012

Flagstaff And Scottsdale CVB See Solid Returns On Investment

Flagstaff Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Scottsdale CVB see dividends from marketing dollars spent The old saying, “You have to spend money to make money” is especially true in the case of Arizona tourism. Two cases in point are … Continue reading

Tourism Industry - AZ Business Magazine January/February 2012Photo: Hotel Valley Ho, Arizona Business Magazine January/February 2012

Arizona Tourism Industry Has A Billion-Dollar Impact On Economy

Economic engine: Arizona tourism industry packs an economic punch of $17.7 billion yearly Tourism is one of the largest industries in Arizona, but it isn’t just about hotels and golf courses. Its direct economic impact of $17.7 billion has helped … Continue reading

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Lomography: (2) Days Of Summer In Downtown Los Angeles

Last summer, in 2011, I took a road trip with a few people to Los Angeles, Calif. From Phoenix, Ariz., that’s about a six-hour ride, but to us, time flew by with an incredible concert (The Avett Brothers) impending and … Continue reading

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Extreme Sports And Other Arizona Adventures For Thrill Seekers

Extreme Sports And Other Arizona Adventures For Thrill Seekers If you ever heard yourself complain about the lack of things to do in Arizona, look no further than your front door. Heavy in natural wonder, Arizona is an extraordinary place … Continue reading

Tucson Resorts - AZ Business Magazine November/December 2011Arizona Business Magazine November/December 2011

World-Class Tucson Resorts Are Diamonds In The Desert

Diamonds in the desert: World-class Tucson resorts offer a wide range of amenities for romance or family fun By Michael Truelsen and Teresa Truelsen The Valley of the Sun is peppered with destinations for weekend getaways, but sometimes a drive … Continue reading

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Sky Harbor Offers Parking Deals, Travel Tips

Traveling for New Year’s? Here are a few things you need to know about traveling from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Sky Harbor is ready for the holidays with extra staff and volunteers to serve customers. Every day from … Continue reading

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10 Top National Geographic Photos

National Geographic: “Inspiring people to care about the planet since 1888.” For me, it has been an inspiration since 1992, the year I came to exist on the planet. My parents have had a subscription to National Geographic ever since … Continue reading

Arizona Casinos - AZ Business Magazine September/October 2011Photos: Casino Arizona, Arizona Business Magazine September/October 2011

Arizona Casinos Add New Amenities, Including Night Spots

When AiRIA nightclub opened at Gila River Casinos Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino in 2009, a new trend in tribal gaming in Arizona came full circle. There was now a hip, Las Vegas-style nightclub at an Arizona casino. It … Continue reading

Lava River Cave, FlagstaffPhoto: Cory Bergquist

Lava River Cave And Snowbowl Adventures

A day of hiking in Flagstaff, Ariz. in the Lava River Cave and on one of the San Francisco Peaks’ trails, Kachina Peak, was exactly what I needed to refresh my mind (and lungs). I was taken back by the … Continue reading

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10 Top Arizona Landmarks And Sights

10 Top Arizona Landmarks And Sights Despite the typical images of a colorless and dry land that the word “desert” brings up in our minds, Arizona has a lot more to offer than varying shades of brown. Arizona landscapes and … Continue reading

Glendale CVB - AZ Business Magazine July/August 2011Photo: Glendale CVB - Arizona Business Magazine July/August 2011

Glendale CVB Expands Its Mission, Scope By Serving Entire West Valley

Glendale CVB – Whether travelers are visiting for leisure or business, Glendale has blossomed from being considered a one-day destination to a highly sought-after travel experience both nationally and internationally in a single decade. And to successfully market Glendale’s increasing … Continue reading

CopperWynd, Fountain Hills, Ariz. - AZ Business Magazine July/August 2011Photos: CopperWynd, Mii amo, Joya Spa, Arizona Biltmore Spa, Aji Spa — Arizona Business Magazine July/August 2011

Treat Yourself At Some Of The Top Day And Spa Resorts In The State

Even if you only have a day or even a few hours, you can still get away from it all at one of the many fine day and resort spas that can be found in the state. If you want … Continue reading

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