Dec 9 2010
Take A Winter Vacation To Phoenix Arizona
In the event you are like a lot of people in North America the cold, freezing temps that come along with the winter months can genuinely get you down. You do have a number of picks when it comes to escaping the icy temps and let me suggest to you that Phoenix Arizona is the picture perfect spot. With our winter daytime temperatures averaging in the mid to low 70′s it truly is pretty hard to beat the desert environment.
As the Phoenix economy emerges from its slump of the past few years there are numerous offers in rooms, meals and activities. You will find a multitude of resorts offering specials and costs which are thirty and at times as much as 40-50% less than they where five years ago. Restaurant values are also extremely aggressive, particularly during the winter months. Expedia, Orbitz and Groupon are some first-rate web sites to obtain fantastic specials through.
I can spend hours talking about the scores of things to do while in the Phoenix region coupled with the whole State of Arizona. Allow me to offer you just a couple thoughts. With more than 300 golf courses within the Phoenix vicinity alone and more than 500 within the State of Arizona scores of winter visitors come here for the golf. In my opinion it is the finest winter golfing destination in the Country. A few courses you many want to check out in the Phoenix area are Trilogy @ Vistancia, Trilogy @ Power Ranch, Talking Stick, Troon in Scottsdale and Las Sendas in Mesa. Some other courses I can recommend that aren’t as pricey as the ones just mentioned would be Kokopelli, Viewpoint, The 500 Club, Coyote Lakes and The Arizona Golf Resort.
You don’t take a winter vacation to play golf? Head out to the dozens of hiking trails in the Phoenix area. This is one activity that is almost impossible to do here in the summer because of the heat. South Mountain, Camelback Mountain and the Superstition Mountain regions are some fantastic places to check out. There are also a number of firms within the area that lease mountain bikes if walking is not for you. Sometimes just hanging out at the pool with a good book and your favorite cocktail is pretty hard to beat. Other activities many visitors come to our state for in the winter are fishing, shopping, tennis, baseball Spring training, off roading and just plain sight seeing.
No matter what you are shopping for in a winter escape the Arizona/Phoenix area most likely offers it. For those who give the desert a try this winter you will not be disappointed.
Ken Schmitt has been a resident of the Phoenix vicinity for 6 years and is a Realtor specializing in golf communities. Find out more about Trilogy Power Ranch and other golf communities at golfcoursehomesaz.com
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