One of the favorite summertime activities of Arizonans and visitors alike is finding ways to cool off. Fortunately, Arizona is overflowing with options for water-seekers, and Arizona Office of Tourism has the info on the state’s best beaches, swimming holes, lakes, rivers and more.
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Fabulous People: Dr. Joseph Berardi
Dr. Joseph Berardi, of North Scottsdale-based Berardi Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery, specializes in cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery. A leader in his field, Dr. Berardi is a board-certified plastic surgeon, is a member of the ASPS, ASAPS, on the executive committee for the Arizona Society of Plastic Surgeons and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Rosé All Day at FRANCINE
Think pink. Throughout the summer, FRANCINE, in the luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square, will offer guests sweet deals on everyone’s favorite seasonal sip: rosé.
Restaurant of the Week: Tarbell’s
Since opening its doors in 1994, Tarbell’s has been providing its guests with contemporary dishes, classic comfort food items, and premium wines in an elegant, art-filled atmosphere. The restaurant is a classic staple in the Phoenix dining scene where the owner and chef Mark Tarbell has elevated fine dining in the area.
7 Things That You Need to Do When Buying a House
Are you buying your first house? If that is the case, then congratulations! Not many people out there have the financial resources needed to buy a house. Being able to do just that is proof that you are a very lucky person!
Best Bachelor Party Rentals in Arizona
With game rooms, amenity-laded backyards and plenty of space to sprawl, take your bachelor party to the next level by staying at one of these amazing Arizona vacation rentals.
Christopher’s at the Wrigley Mansion: Bistro for Lunch
Chef Christopher Gross, a James Beard Award-winning chef, has launched lunch at his new restaurant Christopher’s at the Wrigley Mansion in Phoenix. Christopher’s lunch will be a special three-course prix-fixe menu for guests to enjoy some of Chef Christopher’s signature bistro dishes for $65 per person.
New Summer Dishes & Cocktails at The Americano
James Beard Award-winning Chef Scott Conant is debuting his first summer menu at The Americano, an Italian-inspired steakhouse in North Scottsdale. To complement the new summer dishes, The Americano is also rolling out a new playful cocktail program that evokes childhood summer nostalgia with a grown-up twist.
Fab Dads: Arizona
On June 20, we honor the giver of the best piggyback rides, the top pancake flipper in the house and simply the coolest dude ever: Dad. In honor of Father’s Day, meet five Valley dads and learn their advice for new papas, their greatest joys and challenges, and how they plan to spend their big day.
How to Make Your Garage Look Better: 8 Inspirational Tips
A garage may not be your favorite place in the house but trust us: that’s only because it doesn’t look good. If you fix all the damage and redecorate slightly, you can create a useful room out of nowhere.