We have a soft spot in our hearts for amazing female artists and entrepreneurs, and one of our absolute favorite local artists is Carly Quinn of Carly Quinn Designs. Carly is a local custom tile artist and her work is beyond fabulous. So, today, we’re introducing you to Carly, her gorgeous work, and highlighting our collaboration with her on an exclusive design just for you!

With over 50 sites across the city, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show has something for everyone from loose gemstones to jewelry to agate slices to home decor to fossils and more! And the community is fantastic too - there are so many interesting folks that come to visit from all over the world! Not sure which sites to visit? In this blog post, we'll share details about our 6 favorite Gem and Mineral Show sites.

You’ve heard that Tucson is a great spot to visit in the fall, winter, and spring, but you may be hesitant to visit in the summer, right? As temperatures rise, you can still have an enjoyable desert getaway and we’ll show you how. We’re sharing 6 tips for an unforgettable Tucson travel experience during the summer months.

We’re rounding up noteworthy stories about Tucson that have been in the headlines both nationally and locally. Tucson is an amazing city for dining, hiking, golfing, sightseeing, and so much more, but it is also an incredible place of research, health, entrepreneurship, and education.

Ask ten different Tucson locals their favorite time of year in Tucson, you would likely get ten different answers. Tucson, Arizona is such a vibrant city, full of life and variety, that there is always something to do and some sort of adventure to be had. So, really, the answer is that it depends on what your preferences are and what you want to do! We’re reviewing the five seasons and what Tucson is like over the course of the year.

Searching for a vacation home can be a daunting experience as every operator has a different standard for quality and cleanliness - and you want to make sure you get what you’ve been promised. We are over the top with our attention to detail and quality, where we personally inspect the property top to bottom between each guest to ensure that we meet (or exceed!) your expectations. But don’t take our word for it! We know we’re a little (ok, a lot) biased. You can trust our hundreds of 5-star reviewers, and we’re showing off some of our favorites right here.

Did you know that Tucson is one of the best cities in the world for night sky viewing? That’s right, the Sonoran desert home isn't just great for sunsets, hiking, or amazing food. Tucson is a designated dark-sky city which makes it a perfect location for stargazing. Additionally, Tucson is home to several observatories and parks that offer some of the best views of the night sky.

If you’re looking for a vacation getaway to Tucson, Arizona, that offers luxury at an accessible price, Casa Palma is an exceptional choice. This beautiful rental property is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert. Located just outside Oro Valley, it offers unparalleled views of the Catalina Mountains and a relaxing oasis from the hustle and bustle of the city yet is still close to restaurants and shopping.

When it comes to choosing accommodations for your next vacation, there are plenty of options to consider, including luxury vacation rental homes, resorts, hotels, and more. We may be a little biased, but we wholeheartedly believe that there are quite a few reasons to choose a luxury vacation rental home. We’re spilling the tea on the top 5 reasons why a distinguished traveler would choose to stay in a vacation rental home instead of a resort or hotel.

If you’re heading to Tucson, Arizona for a business trip, networking, a conference, or just a long relaxing weekend, we understand that you may be on a limited time frame and want to maximize your stay. So we’re here to help you plan your quick trip to the Tucson area, even if you only have about 72 hours in the desert! Read our recommendations for three days in the Tucson area.

The Oasis Casita is the cozy guest house of your desert dreams. Spanish for “small house,” our little casita is truly an oasis in the desert. But don’t let the small size fool you, there’s a lot of luxury packed into its 400 square feet.