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Arizona Ranks High as a Vacation Destination

06/26/2015

When we think of retirement, many of us picture sandy beaches, unlimited ocean views, and the cachet of the Sunshine State’s lush subtropical locale — a siren song that lures everyone from Spring Break students on up. But is Florida or California the best place for you? It may not be, according to a survey recently conducted by Bankrate.com and reported in USA Today.

In fact, Bankrate.com ranks the Phoenix metropolitan area, including Mesa and Scottsdale, as its #1 best retirement destination — not a surprise to those folks who’ve already discovered the quality of vacation and retirement homes in upscale…

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Top Arizona Golf Courses

11/24/2014

Arizona is regarded as the Golfing Capital of the World and with good reason. The state is home to over 421 golf courses which are situated in a landscape that enjoys three hundred thirty days of sunshine. That’s 11 months of unadulterated golfing pleasure in any of the state’s unique courses.

As a testament to the quality of the state’s golf courses, many PGA, LPGA, and Champions Tour events are hosted in Arizona every year. The proliferation of golf courses has added another dimension to the diversity of leisure and athletic options the state of Arizona.

The N. Phoenix/Scottsdale area has always…

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