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Get Up Close & Personal with the Desert Around You

Arizona is a treasure trove of natural and cultural beauties. The Sonoran Desert is the hottest of the North American deserts and covers more than 100,000 square miles. In addition to the high temperatures, the Sonoran Desert also gets more rainfall than any other desert, which can bring a cool respite to the heat. The animals and plants found in Southern Arizona are suited perfectly to this environment.

Whether you’re new to the area or a long-time resident, exploring the landscape around you can be informative and relaxing. There’s always something to see in our great outdoors, whether you reside in Phoenix or Tucson.

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Tips for Moving Into Your New Place

Moving into a new apartment can be an exciting change of pace. Whether you’re moving into your first place or just looking for an upgrade, there are many details to consider when taking over a new space. To make the transition a little smoother, we have compiled a list of helpful tips and advice to make your new abode feel like home.

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Safety Tips and Resources for Arizona Bicyclists

Traveling on two wheels requires the same amount of vigilance, responsibility, and law-abiding behavior as traveling on four. For recreational and commuting bike riders, it is important to stay up-to-date on local and state laws to reach their destination safely. We have created a comprehensive list of state laws, area maps, annual events, and resource links for your convenience.

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How to Prepare for Monsoon

With monsoon upon us, it’s the perfect time to brush up on weather-related safety tips and tricks. While the long-awaited season brings fresh rain, cooler temperatures, and exciting thunderstorms, it’s important to be prepared in case of an emergency. We have created a list of helpful suggestions to help you get ready for this year’s rainy season.

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How to Stay Cool During AZ Summers

The sizzling heat of the Arizona desert in the summertime can often be overwhelming for newcomers. Break out your water bottle and check out these essentials for staying cool in the sweltering 100-degree temperatures.

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Decorate Your Home Without Breaking the Bank

With summer in full swing, it’s the perfect time of year to find excellent deals on new furniture and accessories for your home. It’s normal to find big furniture pieces with an even bigger price tag, but knowing where to look makes it possible to redecorate and stick to your budget. Revamp your living space without breaking the bank with these helpful tips.

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7 Survival Tips for Moving to Southern Arizona

When most people think about Southern Arizona, they picture the stereotypical desert—barren dunes and seas of sand upon sand. The amazing Sonoran Desert in Tucson is among the only places in the world where the coolest cactus grows—the Saguaro. If you are new to the area, or even relocating to a new part of the city (there are Northwest, East, West, and South sides, as well as the Barrios and other small neighborhood enclaves), you will find yourself immersed in surreal natural beauty that can be a place of healing and serenity.