Topic: Tucson

Tucson Area Real Estate is Ideal for Wine

The city of Tucson, including the outlying foothills, is highly sought after by many individuals, couples and families of all ages for countless reasons. Along with outstanding values on Tucson real estate, there is also plenty to see ...READ»

Fast Cities: Tucson

In 2003, Tucson native and former surgeon general Richard Carmona challenged his friend, Mayor Robert E. Walkup, to turn their hometown into the model of a healthy city. He has done it, reshaping his city into a place where health and safety aren't an afterthought, but an integral part of municipal planning.READ»

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Old Tucson Studios Houses Years of Hollywood History

Just fifteen minutes from Tucson at the base of the Tucson Mountains lays a well-preserved slice of Americana: Old Tucson Studios. An old frontier town that transports visitors back to a time when gunfighters ruled the proverbial ...READ»

Welcome to Tucson Russ Lyon

Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty is the largest Sotheby's International Realty affiliate in the world with over 800 Sales Associates in Arizona serving Tucson as well as metropolitan Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona, Flagstaff, ...READ»

Tucson is Home to Air & Space History

There are a number of reasons that all across the City of Tucson homes, land and real estate, including the outlying foothills, are so eagerly sought after by families, individuals and those enjoying an active, high-end retirement ...READ»

Numerous Vineyards Call Tucson Area Home

There are countless reasons that homes, land and real estate all across the city of Tucson, including the outlying foothills, are so highly sought after by many people of all ages. Along with outstanding value in Tucson real estate, ...READ»

Tucson – A Magnificent Place to Call Home

Established in 1775 by Spanish soldiers, there’s no doubt that Tucson sizzles with more than her share of man-made beauty, from championship golf courses and amenity-rich guest ranches to a top-of-the-mountain snow ski resort and ...READ»

World-Renowned Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in Tucson

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a world-renowned zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden, all in one...and lucky Tucson homeowners and their guests can enjoy the plethora of exhibits that realistically re-create the ...READ»

Tucson is Home to the Great Saguaro Cactus

Saguaro National Park is a magnificent desert preserve that protects some of the most impressive forests of these majestic cacti – and it’s located right on the edge of modern-day Tucson, Arizona. The Park is just one of many ...READ»

Are Writing Conferences important?

This is the perfect question to ask upon my return from the Wrangling with Writing Conference in Tucson, AZ. I’ll let you answer that question for yourself based on my experience. At the conference, I taught four workshops, gave ...READ»

Fast Cities

They're 15 up-and-coming hubs for creative workers--places that draw people who are talented, tech savvy, and tolerant. Meet the home of your next big opportunity.READ»

Stable Hand

Even the CEO of a spa knows stress. John Vanderslice, 45, feels it as he grows Miraval from a destination resort into a lifestyle brand (including a 365-unit apartment building in New York, set to open this summer). Vanderslice uses his insider info about relaxation to find balance. It's either that, or eat his hat.READ»

Summer Voluntary Humanitarian Repatriation Resumes to the Mexican Interior

A program of voluntary humanitarian repatriation has been continued for the sixth consecutive year.READ»

Enough Is Enough

There is a place in the Arizona desert where high-powered professionals search for ways to redesign their out-of-kilter lives. Dan Baker is their guide. Can he guide you on your search?READ»

Fast Cities: Malmö, Sweden

After recession nearly wiped out Malmö's industrial base in the 1980s, the city had a chance to start over. It created eco-friendly neighborhoods of transformed tenements and old shipyards.READ»

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Scratch My Back Marketing Explained

Scratch My Back Marketing is based on some very simple spiritual principals. For many of us it harkens back to Sunday school sermons. It was often taught all over the world in various religious groups that it is better to give than ...READ»

Fast Cities 2009: Seattle Is the City of the Year

Seattle, the city that sprawls across seven hills, is Fast Company's city of the year for 2009. A visit to the city last month reminded me of all the reasons it was chosen. The car rental agency at the airport handed me the smart ...READ»

The Digital Debutants' Ball

Inside PC Forum, a posh coming-out party where fresh young startups flirt with the industry's rich and famous. Who will grab the golden ring -- and who will go home broken-hearted?READ»

Museum of Chinese in America Opens Doors

Picture it: a monolithic testament to Chinese culture in America, ensconced in the middle of New York's Chinatown and built by one of the leading Chinese-American designers in the world. This MOCA isn't in LA, Massachusetts, ...READ»

There's Gold in Them Thar Smelly Hills

A single ton of junked PCs has more gold than 17 tons of ore. That's why landfills might--just might--pay for their own cleanup.READ»

Amenities Abound in Phoenix Art Museum

Art aficionados who own a Phoenix condo, home or other residential or commercial real estate near downtown, are in luck: the Phoenix Art Museum boasts a vast collection including more than 18,000 works spanning such artistic areas as ...READ»

The Medium is the Massage

Our intrepid traveler seeks answers to the eternal questions: Are spas overrun by rich matrons? What's the deal with New Age music? And why am I buck naked in front of total strangers?READ»

After The Debate, The Housing Crisis Marches On

'Joe the Plumber' and William Ayers got more air time than Henry Paulson or Ben Bernanke during last night's Presidential Debate. That was a missed opportunity.READ»

Innovators Reveal Cool, Creative Spots in Seattle

Where are the cool and the creative? Nine Seattleites on the places that inspire them in their hometown.READ»

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Take a Skywalk over Arizona’s Finest Real Estate – the Grand Canyon

There are a number of reasons that living in Arizona is a goal for many individuals and families. From the gorgeous Grand Canyon in the north to the stunning saguaro forests of Tucson and southern Arizona, to the high Sonoran desert ...READ»