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Backgroud in Phoenix

Backgroud information about Phoenix
topics: Overview
August 30, 2010

Overview : Arrival, information and getting around

Sky Harbor International Airport (tel 602/273-3321), three miles east of downtown, is connected by Valley Metro buses (tel 602/253-5000) with down town, Tempe and Mesa, but it's easier to take a door-to-door shuttle bus, ... more

August 30, 2010

Overview : Phoenix

The state capital and largest city in sunny Arizona. PHOENIX When it began life in the 1860s, it must have seemed like a good idea. The sweltering little farming town stood in the heart of the large Salt River Valley, ... more

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Things to Do in Phoenix

Things to Do in Phoenix
topics: Taliesin West and the Cosanti Foundation Attractions Overview
August 30, 2010

Attractions Overview : Nightlife, entertainment and sports

Not surprisingly, nightlife in Phoenix tends toward cowboy dance halls and Top 40 discos in the big hotels. For a rundown of what's on musically, pick up the free weekly New Times in local record-or bookstores, ... more

August 30, 2010

Taliesin West and the Cosanti Foundation : Taliesin West and the Cosanti Foundation

Whatever its general appearance may suggest, Phoenix has managed to attract some visionary designers. Notable among them is Frank Lloyd Wright , who came to the city to work on the Biltmore Hotel , ... more

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Eating in Phoenix

Eating and dining information for Phoenix
topics: Dining Overview
August 30, 2010

Dining Overview : Eating

Most of the restaurants in greater Phoenix seem to have retreated to the malls in recent years, so unless you're prepared to pay resort prices, it's hard to find a good restaurant with very much atmosphere. ... more

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