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Unique Date Nights

If Netflix and take-out with your significant other is feeling a little stale, it’s time to spruce up date night. Whether you’re looking to work up a sweat, use some serious brain power or take in a history lesson, here are more than a dozen elevated date nights in Phoenix, Tucson and beyond.

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Fabulous People: Lena Zimmerman

Lena Zimmerman is the director of Phoenix’s Delete Tattoo Removal & Medical Salon, which opened in 2010 and incorporates the latest in state-of-the-art laser technology and a trained team of certified experts. At Delete, Zimmerman’s goal is to help clients feel great in their own skin while erasing the past.

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Restaurant of the Week: Kaizen

Known as The Larry during the day, Kaizen takes over for the night shift and brings unexpected tastes inspired by Japanese and Latin cultures into the heart of Downtown Phoenix. From its tuna poke cones to the ceviche mixto, Kaizen serves up an assortment of eccentric dishes with palette-teasing flavors.

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The Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa

Hidden in the Sonoran desert, the Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa in Tucson is a AAA Four-Diamond hotel offering guests the perfect desert getaway. From suites with private jacuzzis to waterslides, there is a fun vacation in store for every traveler’s style.

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Barbecue Wine-Pairing Tips

If you’re not grilling this Fourth of July weekend, you’re doing it wrong. Jim Cunningham, general manager of Merkin Vineyards Scottsdale, provides wine-pairing pointers (spoiler alert: ice-cold sparkling rosé is the only cure for a 115-degree day) for your summer barbecuing.