Insiders' Guide to Phoenix - Softcover

Sean McLachlan is writer who has traveled the globe on assignment. He has been to more than twenty-five countries, but always ends up back in the Sonoran Desert. When not traveling, he spends his time hiking, reading, and hunting for petroglyphs.

Mary Paganelli Votto has lived in such exotic places as Rome, Basra, Baghdad, and Damascus, and has traveled extensively throughout the world. She is a food and travel writer, editor, and chef. She makes her home in southern Arizona.

Kate Reynolds, a freelance writer and novelist, lives in Tucson with her husband and three cats. She writes articles for local and national publications and has been writing professionally for nearly fifteen years. A Phoenix native, she recently finished a coming-of-age novel set in World War II Phoenix.

For more than twenty years, the Insiders Guide® series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information. Each guide is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal, practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love.
From its upscale resorts, restaurants, and nightclubs to its major-league sports franchises, championship golf courses, and vibrant arts scene, Phoenix serves as the economic and cultural center of the Valley of the Sun. This authoritative guide will show you how to navigate the area s urban villages, charming shops, and breathtaking desert landscapes.

Inside you ll find:
? countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to

the lowdown on real estate
? comprehensive listings of accommodations, activities, and places to eat
? the inside scoop on popular attractions such as the Challenger Space Center, the

Desert Botanical Garden, the Heard Museum, and the Goldfield Ghost Town
? sections dedicated to children, retirement, and much more

Whether you re planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders Guide to Phoenix will show you everything you need to know.