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Arizona, Curated

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Whether you're visiting Arizona for the first time, returning again , or learning how top enjoy it like a local – this is a curated guide to the places and experiences I genuinely recommend. Arizona has a unique energy: expansive, grounding, and quie...
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Experiences Worth Leaving the House For + Arizona Itinerary Worthy

 
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Hubs + I had the best date day at the Wildlife Zoo! We went on a weekday so it wasn’t that crowded and we walked through the entire zoo at our leisure. We had so much fun feeding the giraffes, there were a few peacocks walking around with us which wa...
Wildlife World Zoo + Aquarium + Safari Park | Litchfield Park
 
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My family and I did this tour together at 7:00 AM and it was the bestttttt! We had the absolute best time! Our tour guide was easy to follow and made sure we were all always together, the tour is a few hours long but it didn’t feel like it because we...
Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV - Centipede Tour
 
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I have always loved Farmers Markets for the fresh produce and farm to table options, but once I moved to Arizona a few years ago and went to the Uptown Farmers Market I haven't been the same since. From the cool vibe that lingers over the market to t...
Uptown Farmers Market | Phoenix
 
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I love Painting with a Twist, I have been to a few of there locations. These classes are so great for a date night or day, a girls night out, or even a private event. My hubby and mom surprised me for one of my birthday parties and all of my closets ...<3
Painting with a Twist
 
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Such a beautiful way to experience the natural beauty of the desert. From various types of cactus big and small to a butterfly garden to ease your anxieties, the Botanical Garden is so pretty to stroll through for a date or with the family and kids. ...
Desert Botanical Garden

Restaurants I'd Take You To

If you asked me where to go for a beautiful meal in Arizona, these are the places I would recommend without hesitation. Whether it's a solo date, a celebration, or a moody dinner – these spots feel special.

 
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One of my favorite rooftops in Scottsdale from views of the sun setting over the city on one side of the rooftop, to the stunning panoramic views of Camelback mountain dancing off the windows. The Mediterranean inspired menu taste as delicious as the...
théa Rooftop Dining at The Global Ambassador | Phoenix
 
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Steak 44 is hands down my favorite restaurant… period. Not just the location in Phoenix, the OG, but also Steak 48 as well ( yes, they are the same). Steak 44 has been my most recommended restaurant to clients and friends for yearss. Hubby + I have d...
Steak 44 | Phoenix
 
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Whether you're a local, or have traveled to Old Town a few times before, then you know AZ88. Known for juicy delicious martinis that almost spill over the rims to scrumptious bites + food. Great to come here during lunch with the girls or a night out...
AZ88 | Old Town Scottsdale
 
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A new jazz infused restaurant in Chandler with great food, and live jazz music. When we first heard about Warren's and that they have live jazz music, we could not get there fast enough. Hubby had the branzino which looked immaculate and I had the sa...
Warrens Supper Club | Chandler
 
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As a girlie who loves a great experience, I really enjoyed the atmosphere and dining at Three Thirty Three. The restaurant is elegantly chic with a dark moody lights and smoothly lit tables + booths. Their modern cuisine is savory and artfully plated...
Three Thirty Three | Tempe

Hotels That Feel Like a Getaway

These are hotels I recommend when you want a change of scenery without leaving Arizona. Each one feels intentional, calming, and worth the stay. 

 
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POV: You want to be in the center of everything without feeling overwhelmed by it. Hotel Palomar is perfect for exploring downtown Phoenix on foot -- close to restaurants, coffee shops, events, and culture. It feels modern, energetic, and convenient,...
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix | Downtown Phoenix
 
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POV: You want a stylish stay with everything within reach. Located in the Biltmore area, The Camby feels social yet refined, with shopping and dining just across the street and along Camelback. It's ideal for content days, shopping trips, and relaxed...
The Camby | Phoenix [Biltmore]
 
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POV: You want a hotel that feels elevated, intentional, and quietly impressive. The Global Ambassador offers a refined experience with beautiful design and thoughtful details throughout. It feels perfect for special occasions, celebratory stays, or w...
The Global Ambassador | Phoenix
 
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POV: You want a modern, stylish stay that feels curated and photo-ready. Senna House blends contemporary design with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great choice for weekend escapes and content-focused stays. Cala, the on-site restaurant, adds to t...
Senna House Hotel | Scottsdale
 
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POV: You want to slow down and feel transported. Royal Palms is romantic, serene, and timeless -- originally built in the 1920s and inspired by Mediterranean and European architecture. The lush grounds, intimate pathways, and historic details make it...
Royal Palms Resort + Spa | Scottsdale