Property Feature: Oasis Casita
The Oasis Casita is the cozy guest house of your desert dreams. Spanish for “small house,” our little casita is truly an oasis in the desert. But don’t let the small size fool you, there’s a lot of luxury packed into its 400 square feet.
Why Book Your Next Vacation Rental Directly With the Owner Rather Than Airbnb or VRBO
Rental sites like Airbnb and VRBO have become extremely popular, but booking with those companies can have its downsides. Did you know there is an alternative? That’s right, usually most rental property owners will allow renters to book directly with them, apart from the fee-heavy rental sites. We’re sharing some of the other perks of booking direct.
Property Feature: The Verde House
This stunning vacation rental is a true gem, nestled in the heart of Northwest Tucson and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert. When you walk through the front door of The Verde House, the curved arches, soothing Southwestern color palette, and rich textures immediately shift you into vacay mode.
Top Five Reasons to Plan Your Destination Wedding in Tucson
Are you dreaming of a destination wedding that's equal parts stunning and unique? We wholeheartedly believe that Tucson, Arizona is the perfect desert oasis for a once in a lifetime event. So, if a desert destination wedding is on your dream wedding list, we’ve got plenty of inspiration for you. Today, we’re chatting about 5 reasons you should consider a destination wedding in Tucson.
The Tucson Gem Show - Ten Things to Know When Planning Your Visit
From meteorites to diamonds, geodes to dinosaur bones, the Tucson Gem Show is bound to have something of interest for everyone! An iconic Tucson event, the Gem Show draws over 60,000 travelers to the desert every winter. If you are one of those lucky visitors, you should know a few things to make the most of your trip.
Property Feature: Casa Alpenglow
Welcome to Casa Alpenglow, the ultimate destination for a luxury vacation in Tucson. Nestled at the base of the Santa Catalina mountains, this vacation rental property can sleep up to 8 and is perfect for the discerning traveler looking for a luxurious getaway.
How to Catch and Photograph an Iconic Tucson Sunset
Just like the saguaro cactus, red rock formations, and starry night skies, the bright orange and pink sunsets are an icon of Arizona. And your visit to Tucson wouldn't be complete without soaking up some of the most colorful sunsets in the nation. Today, we’re sharing how and where to catch them and how to capture them in an Insta-worthy photo.
Alpenglow: What It Is and Why You Don’t Want to Miss It
If you live near a mountain range, you may have already experienced it, but if you are like us, you had no idea this phenomenon had its own name! If partaking in alpenglow isn’t already on your bucket list, we’re pretty sure it will be if you keep reading!
Plan Your Winter Arizona Getaway
Why Tucson?
With its warm, mild days, and crisp, star-filled nights, Tucson is a perfect choice when planning a retreat from freezing winter temps. Tucson is unique to Arizona and many other mid-large cities in that many nature conservation efforts are in place, making this a favorite winter destination. Tucson is smack dab in the middle of the Sonoran desert (think lush green and towering saguaro cacti rather than barren sand), and the city planners have taken great lengths to preserve the natural landscape, even in the middle of the hustle and bustle. One minute you’re in the middle of downtown, and then next, you find yourself back in the desert landscape.
Why We Love Flying Through TUS Instead of PHX
While no one likes a layover, we’ll make the case for why we think that flying into the Tucson International Airport (TUS) is a WAY better option than flying direct into Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX).
The Best Patio Dining in Oro Valley, Catalina Foothills, and Northwest Tucson
Dining al fresco is an amazing perk of Tucson. With 300+ days of sunshine, patio heaters in the winter, and patio misters in the summer, patio dining almost year-round is possible.
Why Visit Tucson?
Tucson is a hidden gem of Arizona. With a rich heritage, gorgeous desert landscapes, and an incredible food scene, there’s something for everyone!