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Archive for April, 2009

Things to Do While Dating in Phoenix

Saturday, April 25th, 2009


Phoenix has a lot of attractive places that a dating couple can go to. There are also places in Phoenix that are suitable for everyone in the family, children can go to this places and have fun too. So if you are dating and you have children, you can carry them along. If you are dating in Phoenix you can go to the park and other recreational places. Phoenix is also beautiful at night and you would want to experience Phoenix at night by going out for dinner or clubbing.

Phoenix has many museums that has attracted thousand and thousands of people. It has a big museum known as the Heard Museum. This museum has a lot of contemporary jewelry and it is known for its Native American art and culture. It has beautiful displays that you can not help but admire. It also has a permanent display of Goldwater collection of Kachina Dolls. The Heards museum has an annual event, that is the World Championship Hoop Dance Contest that is fun. This event is always held in February. If you are dating in Phoenix this one place you should visit. Its an almost guarantee that you will have fun looking at the displays. There is also the Phoenix Art Museum and The Museum of History that you can also visit.

If you are dating in Phoenix you can also visit their parks. They have beautiful parks and some of them were made so that they can help preserve the desert landscape. You can also go to the waterpark amusement park that is found in Phoenix. Here you can have water slides, you can also swim and take a fun bath. Sliding in the water will make you and your mate remember when you were young and having fun as children. Its also thrilling to slide in the water. There are lots of people who go there and you can do a lot of actives in the waterpark. Examples of parks you can visit in Phoenix are Castles N’ Coasters and the Oasis Water Park.

You can also go to Desert Botanical Garden if you are dating in Phoenix. It is found in Papago Park in Central Phoenix. This desert garden has a lot of desert plants. You will also find endangered species here and its fun to look at them and take pictures of them. The desert are also a wonderful place to take your date for a ride. There are stables like South Mountain and Carefree that you can get a horse from. There are also ranches that offer horse back riding. You can also go hiking on Camelback mountain if the weather is good. Spring time is usually the best time to go hiking. This mountain resembles the two humps of a camel and thus its name.

Shopping Malls in the Phoenix Area

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

The Phoenix area has so much to offer in way of shopping. From many different stores around the area to vast shopping malls all around the valley, Phoenix has everything you need. Here are some of the great shopping malls around the Phoenix area.


Starting in the East Valley, there are a few shopping malls around that area. Like the Chandler Fashion Center. This mall has 180 stores and restaurants for your needs. Also, around that area there is even more stores including Best Buy and Target. This center has everything you need for your shopping. Also around that area is Fiesta Mall. With over 135 stores there is so much to offer shoppers. Stores like Forever 21 and The Apple Store can get you everything you want in one stop. Also in the east valley, Superstition Springs Center is one of the most popular malls in Phoenix. Stores like The Gap and Eddie Bauer makes up the 150 stores in this mall. There are also a few other malls around the east valley that you have to experience. The east valley is the fastest growing part of Phoenix and the malls reflect that.

In west Phoenix, there are also many different malls to cater to your needs. The Arrowhead Towne Center in Glendale is a sprawling shopping center with over 170 stores and restaurants. Being only 2 miles off of the 101, this mall is easy to get to from anywhere in the valley. Enjoy an experience with many different cultures at the Desert Sky Mall. Also just off the 101, this mall houses so many different stores that it would be hard to choose a favorite. Hot Topic and Claires are only a few of the many different stores this mall offers. The biggest mall in west Phoenix is also the most popular. This mall is the Metro Center. Being just off of I-17, this mall sees thousands of visitors daily. Catch a show at the Harkins Theaters or shop at stores like Dillards, Sears and more. West Phoenix also houses different small shopping centers around as well. West Phoenix is great for shopping and it is easy to see why.

In Phoenix itself, there are also a multitude of shopping experiences to enjoy. One of the most popular is the Paradise Valley Mall, with so many different stores that it is overwhelming. J.C. Penney and Robinsons May are a couple of the many different stores, over 160 in all. The Desert Ridge Marketplace is also a wonderful shopping center with stores like Target Greatland. In the middle of shopping at all these stores you can also go see a movie or get a meal. There is so much to do in the shopping centers in Phoenix that you will never be bored.