Sail the Arizona Sea
By Russell Blackwell ~ Once during a weekend getaway as a child, I took notice of the changing flora around me. While heading to the Sonora Desert Museum and Old Tucson, I paid special attention to all of the differences between the saguaro studded desert floor of the “Valley of the Sun” where I am from, (a.k.a. Phoenix and nearby settlements), and the... Read More
8 Favorite Things to Do in Arizona
By Valerie McGregor Want to know what to do on your next trip to Arizona? There are so many different things to see and do there, that it can be hard to know how to make the best use of your time. Here’s a list of eight of our favorite things to do in Arizona. 1. Visit The Grand Canyon The Grand Canyon may just take your breath away – this place... Read More
Finding Fall Color in Arizona
For many Arizonan’s, after the long hot summer, fall is our time to enjoy the art of outdoor living. As a mom, part of that experience is taking a road trip north, to reconnect with nature, do some hiking and enjoy the fall foliage. While doing a search on internet of where to find the best fall colors in Arizona, I found this article that I... Read More
HARVESTING PRESERVATION: Eco-minded Weekend Getaways to Revitalize you Spirits!
The sweet relief of fall is in the air, finally breaking the sweltering heat that permeates our region every summer – now is a great time to hit the trails and reconnect with nature, and at the same time explore some of Arizona’s most eco-minded weekend getaways. Arizona wilderness offers some of the most breathtaking scenery anywhere, and the vibrant colors... Read More
TRAVEL WITH A CAUSE! Eco-tourism to Voluntourism
by Peter Greenberg Over the last few years, eco-tourism has become popular among nature enthusiasts and environmentally conscious travelers seeking to minimize their carbon impact, explore untamed natural settings and support resorts and travel companies practicing mindful sustainability. In the wake of the myriad of natural and man-made disasters that have devastated... Read More





