Bars and breweries in Tucson have been allowed to reopen. As of August 10th, 2020, those who have restaurant licenses are allowed to open at 50% occupancy. Those without restaurant licenses must wait. I am not entirely sure if Food Trucks on the premises constitute a “Food” license but a … Continue reading
Updated 7/21/20. For all you who may be contemplating a visit or move to the Old Pueblo, did you ever wonder what the weather patterns are like in Tucson? Or did you recently move to Tucson and want to know what to expect? Perhaps you heard that it gets hot … Continue reading
In this video, Mike Foster talks about the Western Coral Bean or Chilicote and it’s connection to the more tropical mountains of Mexico. Chilicote is a shrub or small tree in more tripical regions of Mexico, leafless much of the year and bright red flowers in June in advance of … Continue reading
A friend of mine is absolutely bonkers over the Tucson Gem and Mineral event. So last year, I invited her to share her experiences here.
Continue reading(March 13, 2016) Mission San Xavier was the site of the 2016 Pow Wow, a gathering of many tribes for Native American ceremonies, dances, music, and sacred rites. This year, 2018, it will be March 17-18.
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Continue readingEditor’s Note: 10/5/2015 Sadly, after just a year, Barrio Cuisine has closed. Charro Steak has taken its place. Revitalized Downtown Tucson has yet another “foreign” food niche restaurant. Of course there is Caffe’ Milano for very good Italian. It’s next door to the Fox Theater, so when we are attending … Continue reading
When the weather warms you will appreciate the Boat Tours at Patagonia Lake State Park. Avian Boat Tours of Patagonia Lake are every Saturday and Sunday at 9:00 and 10:15 AM Lake Discovery Tours of Patagonia Lake are every Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 AM Twilight Tours every Saturday evenings. … Continue reading
Arizona State Parks has good information on exploring Arizona with their OHV (Off Highway Vehicle) program. If you are interested in where you can ride, visit Arizona State Park OHV page.
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