Arizona oasis: Phoenix links visitors to golf, arts, nature

By Associated Press
Thursday, December 4, 2008 - Added 353d 5h ago

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PHOENIX - In Phoenix, there’s nothing a trip to the golf course can’t fix. It’s a warm winter escape for those who can afford a second home, and it basks in the spa-facial glow of being a place where people will pay a lot for five-star fun.

But for those with shallow pockets, the Valley of the Sun has budget-friendly options mixing an urban identity with access to nature. It’s not every big city where you can scale a mountain, sample authentic Mexican food and take in a free art show - all in one day.

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