Article by Phil Thomas, Travel Blogger, Someone Else’s Country. (Website, Instagram, Facebook, Bluesky) I arrived in Tucson for a conference knowing precisely three things: it’s in southern Arizona, it’s very sunny, and it has saguaros everywhere. Not exactly a deep cultural understanding. As a…
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Night markets are a wonderful way to enjoy cooler evenings in Tucson, especially as the summer temperatures rise. Keep reading for the top 5 night markets around! 1. Summer Nights Market at MSA Annex - Mercado District Where: MSA Annex When: May to September, the last Friday of the month, from 6…
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With such a vibrant nightlife and plenty of options, an evening out in Tucson can feel like you’re in a much larger city — only without the traffic or irritatingly high cost of entry, drinks, or food. In the Tucson night, you’ll find every style of bar, tucked-away speakeasies, and pulsating…
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Get An Earful of Tucson's Music Culture by Eric Swedlund Can you hear the sound of Tucson in the music played here? The Sonoran Desert, the borderlands, the cross-cultural influences, the sunbaked vibe can all exist—in one way or another— in the fusion of styles and sounds prevalent in the local…
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Farm to Fork, Ranch to Resort By Debbie Weingarten Discover Culinary Breakthroughs in Local Resort Restaurants The smell of fresh mint wafts from the bar, where a mixologist is crafting cocktails made with house-infused liquors. From my table in Casino del Sol’s PY Steakhouse, a Forbes Four-Star…
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If you’d like a great meal and to spark some passion, here are some perfect places. Six Romantic Restaurants We love love here in Tucson, so we’re happy to have romantic restaurants perfect for date night, and hopefully to spark flirtation, fascination, and passion. Order a bottle of wine and let…
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