Tag Archives: Arizona
loews ventana canyon

Family Fun at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

During our recent family vacation to Phoenix, AZ, my family decided to make the 2-hour drive down to Tucson, AZ to experience something different.  For our 2-night stay, we choose the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, a hotel located in a quieter part of Tucson. Loews Ventana Canyon offers a kids’ camp, a spa, outdoor pool, [...]

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SEA LIFE Arizona aquarium

A Review of SEA LIFE Aquarium in Phoenix, Arizona

On our first family vacation to Phoenix when my daughter was very little, it poured for the first two days.  If you’ve ever been to Phoenix, you know that almost all of the activities are outdoor activities, so we spent those two days shopping – not exactly what we’d pictured.  I was glad to hear [...]

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Fairmont Scottsdale Princess With Kids

Have you heard of a five-star resort that also caters to families?  The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, a five-star resort located in North Scottsdale, Phoenix, manages to be upscale and luxurious, as well as family friendly.  My kids felt like VIPs, and my husband and I felt entirely relaxed and pampered. It all starts at check-in, [...]

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Kids’ Things to Do at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale

A kids’ pajama party while mom and dad dine at one of Scottsdale’s hottest restaurants?  A fun scavenger hunt that brings the kids all around the beautiful resort?  A check-in room especially for kids?  We got all of this and more during our stay at the Westin Kierland Resort, a luxury resort located in North [...]

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New “I Am AZ” Exhibit at the Phoenix Musical Instrument Museum

On February 18th, 2012, the Phoenix Musical Instrument Museum is welcoming a new exhibit, the “I Am AZ: MIM Celebrates 100 Years of Arizona Music”.  Celebrating Arizona’s musical contributions to the world, the new exhibit will include “a double-neck guitar played by Duane Eddy on Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand” in 1960; an exact replica of [...]

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Seize the Season Package at the Firesky Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona

The Firesky Resort and Spa, a Kimpton Hotel located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is offering a Seize the Season package so that you can enjoy the winter season in the Greater Phoenix area. The Seize the Season package includes the following: Deluxe accommodations at the Firesky Resort and Spa Two welcome cocktails One Express Peppermint Pedicure [...]

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Star in Your Own Family Adventure at The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona

The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Arizona, a family-friendly hotel, is offering a fun Muppets Package for families visiting.  The resort includes the following: $100 Daily Resort Credit to use toward Resort Dining, Spa, Golf and Kid’s Club Guaranteed Connecting Rooms or suite, based on availability at time of booking Collectible Muppet’s Book [...]

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Holiday Events at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess

The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is one of my favorite hotels in the Phoenix area, and I can only imagine how beautiful this AAA Five Diamond resort is during the Christmas season.  From their press release, here are some of the things going on this holiday season. 2ND ANNUAL “CHRISTMAS AT THE PRINCESS” Tree Lighting Ceremony [...]

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Truly Boulders Package at the Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria Resort in Arizona

The Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria resort, one of the most luxurious resorts in the Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona area, is offering a Truly Boulders Package at a fabulous rate this fall.  The cost for the Fall Truly Boulders Package is $279 from 9/30 to 12/22/11 – a great price for such a luxury hotel. The package includes [...]

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JW Marriott Starr Pass Report in Tucson, Arizona Offers Family Swing and Fling Package

JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa in Tucson, Arizona is offering a package for families who want to relax and create their own perfect family adventure.  The Family Swing and Fling package starts at $149 per night and includes a $50 daily resort credit, with unlimited rounds of golf, free kids’ meals, discounts on [...]

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