The Musical Instrument Museum’s Recycled Orchestra Exhibit

MIM Recycled Orchestra

Watch the video in our piece from the Landfill Harmonic Orchestra. You are certain to be moved by the power of the human spirit. Read on…

Arizona Spring Wildflowers: 6 Best Places to View around Scottsdale

Superstition Mountain Wildflowers

We take you to six of the very best viewing areas for Arizona Spring Wildflowers around Scottsdale, Arizona. Read on…

Best Cigar Shops in Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona

Maduro Cigar Boutique

We tour, sample, and share with you the very best cigar shops of Scottsdale, and Phoenix, Arizona. Read on…

Scottsdale Dining: Proof Canteen at Four Seasons Scottsdale

Proof Canteen Cioppino

Four Seasons Scottsdale has hit it out of the park with this fun, casual, and nostalgic restaurant serving up some of the best comfort food in the land…

Superstar Tenor Jonas Kaufmann Appearing at Phoenix Opera

Direct from New York’s Metropolitan Opera, German Tenor Jonas Kaufmann to sing at a special gala concert with the Phoenix Opera. Read on…

2013 AAA Five Diamond Hotel and Restaurant Awards List

Room View from Jade Mountain, St. Lucia

We’ve got the list. Plus, we’re sharing 8 videos from our travels to a few of our favorites on the AAA Five Diamond Award list. Read on…

Surf’s Up at Scottsdale’s Westin Kierland Resort & Spa

Boomers Surfing Westin Kierland

Who says you can’t surf in the desert? Check out the video from our surfing experience on the Westin Kierland’s Flowrider. Read on…

Cavalia’s Odysseo: Think Cirque du Soleil With Horses

Cavalia Odysseo Scottsdale

Just before Christmas, we were invited as one of Scottsdale’s VITs (very important tweeters) to witness the opening night premiere of Cavalia’s Odysseo.  Hah.  Very important Tweeter.   Just let me say in the very beginning, we were absolutely blown away with the staging, the beautiful horses, the music, the talented performers, and the wild [...]

Scottsdale: Sunset Bagpipes and Holiday Paintscaping

Westin Kierland Paintscaping

The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa celebrates the holidays with family fun for all ages. Read on…

Scottsdale Hiking: McDowell Sonoran Preserve

Hiking the Horseshoe Loop Trail

We feature a short, easy hike that will be a delight to Scottsdale visitors, or baby boomers making their first hike of the season. Read on…