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Start Your Engines for Fun Ahead: The Camping World.Com 500 Race

03/27/2015

If you’re a NASCAR fan, you probably already have this event marked on your calendar — the CampingWorld.com 500, at Phoenix International Raceway. This fourth race in the Sprint Series 2015 schedule will be run on Sunday afternoon, March 15, and is expected to draw thousands of race fans from nearby vacation venues to this glorious one-mile stretch.

 

Although 47 cars were on the original entry list, only 43 have qualified for the race. Defending champion Kevin Harvick is a heavy favorite to win, after his recent victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He’s also the holder of the record…

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Ten of Scottsdale’s Best-Kept Secrets

03/27/2015

Every place has them — the hidden gems, places that often even locals take some time to discover. And when they do, they often keep the good news to themselves so these places don’t get overrun by tourists. At Toscana of Desert Ridge, we want to share these hidden gems with you: the following are just a few of those gems you can explore when you visit — as long as you agree to keep them very quiet!

1. Taliesin West by Night
If you know about Frank Lloyd Wright, you know about this Western retreat, built in 1937 in…

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Live in A Condo Before you buy One: A Vacation on Us!

02/02/2015

Buying a Condo: Not a Small Decision
Buying a Condo or home can be a scary decision to make. Have you ever taken a tour of a home and still felt uneasy about the purchase? What if you don’t like it once you’ve moved in? What if you missed a detail that will take the joy away from your new purchase?

When thinking about where you will live your life, it’s undoubtedly a decision to not make lightly. Money aside, you want to be sure that the place that you call “home” is worth every day and night that you spend in…

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Top Parks in Arizona

12/31/2014

Toscana of Desert Ridge in Arizona is surrounded by outdoor beauty. Lovers of nature will be able to feel at home pretty much anywhere in the state, as you’re really never far from a hiking trail, stunning natural landmark, or wildlife encounter. But even the most dedicated nature fan may sometimes want an experience that’s a bit closer to home, while still enjoying the fresh Arizona air. Lucky for them, there’s a huge assortment of beautiful parks in this state, from local to national. Each offers something special to visitors, each has its own distinct feel and personality, and…

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Luxury Shopping at High Street is steps away from Toscana

12/31/2014

High Street is one of the most exciting places in Phoenix, and those who live in or around it know that fact firsthand. Our Toscana residents know there’s always something going on there. Also, there are plenty of services ready to help with more necessary matters. It’s a centralized location for food, luxury shopping, services and more, so it’s easy to see why it’s quickly becoming the most talked-about spot around Toscana of Desert Ridge. New businesses are moving in all the time, so here are 6 great places we think you’ll enjoy checking out!
La Bocca…

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