By Edie Jarolim Indigenous Team of Conservators Restore Historic Mission For Timothy Lewis, part of the team tasked with restoring and maintaining San Xavier del Bac Mission, the need to preserve the National Historic Landmark is personal. Lewis is one of the Tohono O’odham people, whose…
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By Edie Jarolim According to many ancient traditions, the desert is a spiritual, purifying place. And according to many contemporary aestheticians, it’s also a hair- and skin-drying place. No wonder, then, that some of the world’s premier spas reside in Tucson, which basks in the Sonoran Desert…
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A first-person take on what makes Tucson's Mexican Food so hot! A Tasty Sampling of “America's Best Mexican Food” in Tucson, Arizona by Edie Jarolim I know I’m not alone in craving Mexican food at all hours of the day. Happily, I live in a city with a huge concentration of excellent, authentic…
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Edie Jarolim is a legend among travel writers in the Southwest with a file of articles published in nearly every important magazine in the field. Following an already impressive career in Manhattan as an editor and translator, she ended up in Tucson. In an excerpt from her book Getting Naked for…
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Where historic elegance meets modern luxury - offers enriching experiences with a Southwestern edge By Edie Jarolim Tucked into the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains lies a special place, one where you can soak in the city’s rich history, ogle stunning desert scenery, and savor some of the…
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