My Ideal Summer Day
I am so ready to get out and explore, even if it is in my backyard in the heat of the summer. In June, with the mercury rising above triple…
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Looking for that next hot spot for sweet and savory nosh? From deep-fried everything to the best eats for ultimate immune health, explore our local guide to Arizona’s eccentric foodie scene through the experiences of a culinary enthusiast.
From food events in Phoenix to outdoor adventures in Scottsdale, you can’t run out of things to do and places to see in AZ.
About Town: Where to Find the Best Tiki Drinks in Phoenix
Hot summer days conjure up images of rum drinks poured over crushed ice and maraschino cherries mixed with tropical flavors. In other words, tiki drinks! Lucky for us, Phoenix has…
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Dine Like A Local : Lunch | The Scout Guide
This is it, readers, my last Dine Like a Local 2020-2021 post. Featuring the best lunch spots around Phoenix that The Scout Guide Phoenix/Scottsdale IG followers nominated and voted on,…
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Dine Like A Local : Healthy Eats | The Scout Guide
As I write this second to last Dine Like a Local post, I find myself grateful for the opportunity to cover the Valley’s food scene for The Scout Guide Phoenix…
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Dine Like A Local : Phoenix Chefs | The Scout Guide
Let’s get right to the heart of the kitchen. In this post, Dine Like a Local highlights some of your favorite chefs local to the Phoenix Valley. The following were…
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Six Things to Know About the Hot Air Balloon Experience
What’s on your bucket list? Although it has been several years since I have updated my list, I know that taking a hot air balloon ride with my family has…
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Castle Hot Springs: Passion Project
TEXAZTASTE readers may have realized by now that I love to experience and write about vacation escapes, and even more so if one happens to be located in Arizona. Most…
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Dine Like A Local : Date Night | The Scout Guide
In continuing my collaboration with The Scout Guide Phoenix Scottsdale, I have been able to visit many new concepts while rediscovering old ones. It has been an honor to work…
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Dine Like A Local: Breweries, Cocktails & Corks | The Scout Guide
The Scout Guide for Phoenix and Scottsdale will launch mid-March of 2021, and from what I have seen so far, looks wonderful. In the guide, I will be sharing with…
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Mountain Shadows Resort Staycation
If your travel plans have been waylaid by the current pandemic, I encourage you to consider a “staycation” at one of the valley’s most chic and stylish resorts, Mountain Shadows…
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