Sports - May 11, 2008
Golfing Arizona's finest courses
A golf trip is a worthy-vacation any time of year. But after a brutal winter in Milwaukee, the best time to hit the links in Arizona has to be late March. We reviewed Vistal Golf Club, The Raven at South Mountain, The Westin Kierland Golf Club and the TPC Scottsdale.
Tags: golf, Vistal Golf Club, The Raven at South Mountain, The Westin Kierland Golf Club and the TPC Scottsdale, arizona, phoenix, scottsdale

Dining - May 10, 2008
Scottsdale's Deseo defines "Nuevo Latino" cuisine
In Milwaukee, you'd be hard-pressed to find a restaurant at a golf resort so good that you'd actually travel all the way across town just for dinner. But if you ever find yourself in Phoenix, make the trip to Deseo, a "Nuevo Latino" restaurant inside the Westin Kierland.
Tags: deseo, nuevo latino, westin keirland, travel week, scottsdale

Bars & Clubs - May 8, 2008
A green and gold oasis in the middle of the desert
In the middle of affluent Scottsdale, amid the luxury condos and high-priced art galleries, Packers fans gather for hero-worship at Mabel Murphy's.
Tags: mabel murphys, scottsdale, arizona, packer bars

Travel & Visitors Guide - March 29, 2008
One last look into Spring Training luxury, Four Seasons style
Think you've stayed in nice hotels? You haven't seen luxury until you've experienced the Four Seasons in Scottsdale, Ariz. Here's one Milwaukeean's story.
Tags: four seasons, scottsdale, spring training, luxury

Travel & Visitors Guide - March 26, 2008
"Groundhog Day," and the waning hours of Spring Training
I promised to be groggy while writing today’s blog, and that’s the reality after another long, hot day in the sun yesterday that extended late into the night.
Tags: scottsdale, arizona, phoenix, spring training, westin kielrand