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Tryout the Encanterra Lifestyle

By • Jan 15th, 2010 • Category: Sports and Leisure

Tweet this!Here is a fantastic opportunity to play the Lehman-designed Encanterra Golf Course. Encanterra, a Trilogy Country Club, in anticipation of the grand opening of their 60,000+ square foot Clubhouse – La Casa – is offering a limited number of $299 “Taste of Encanterra” Packages to non-members so that they can experience all the Club [...]



Stay at the Fairmont St. Andrews for the 2010 Open Championship

By • Jan 14th, 2010 • Category: Resorts and Spas

Tweet this!The Fairmont St Andrews, a 5-star cliff-top resort, in St Andrews Scotland, the Home of Golf, will offer a stay-and-play package during one of the most magical times in golf history –the 2010 Open Championship. This exclusive getaway includes luxury accommodations in one of two 4,000 sq. ft. (372 sq. m) Manor Homes. The [...]



17th Annual Taste of Yountville

By • Jan 13th, 2010 • Category: Wine and Liquors

Tweet this!Get to know the culinary corners of Napa, Calif., at the 17th Annual Taste of Yountville. Spring gets spicy in Napa Valley as the annual Mustard Festival unfolds and the region’s top toques team up for a one-day street party at the 17th Annual Taste of Yountville, Saturday, March 20, 2010. This gourmet gallop [...]



Bayonet Black Horse to Host U.S. Open Qualifier

By • Jan 12th, 2010 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!Some big news for golf on the Peninsula. Bayonet Black Horse, the 36-hole, full-bent grass facility on the Monterey Peninsula, recently announced that the Bayonet Course has been selected by the United States Golf Association (“USGA”) and the Northern California Golf Association to host a U.S. Open qualifier on May 10. In selecting Bayonet [...]



Valentines Day Dinner at The Ritz

By • Jan 11th, 2010 • Category: Dining and Cuisine

Tweet this!Looking for a romantic Valentines Day dinner? The Ritz has got it taken care of. The newly-opened Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain and award-winning Chef Joel Harrington will celebrate Valentine’s weekend with a special romance menu offered Saturday, February 13 and Sunday, February 14 at the Tucson-area resort’s Core Kitchen and Wine Bar. Priced at $75 [...]



The Annika Experience at WaterSound

By • Jan 1st, 2010 • Category: Sports and Leisure

Tweet this!Like the rest of the golf world, I have been an Annika fan for a long time. Although the golf icon has retired to enjoy her new family, Sorenstam proves she is still a force to be reckoned with when it comes to philanthropy. The ANNIKA Foundation and St. Joe Company recently announced that [...]



Chocolate Candles from Govida

By • Dec 31st, 2009 • Category: Homes and Design

Tweet this!Like diamonds, chocolate is also a girl’s best friend. It’s an easy gift for any occasion and the receipient is sure to like it or find someone else who likes it. Now, one of the nation’s premier chocolatiers, Godiva, is releasing a new line of candles that will make every home, office or any [...]



Enchantment Resort 2010 Packages

By • Dec 30th, 2009 • Category: Resorts and Spas

Tweet this!For Phoenicians, a world-class spa escape is just a short drive out of the metro area. Enchantment Resort packages are a great way to enjoy the many experiences Enchantment Resort offers, with extra value added to your stay. Access to the Mii amo spa facilities and resort amenities such as mountain bikes, tennis courts, [...]



Bentley Skis For the Slopes

By • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: California Hot Spots

Tweet this!It is one of my dreams to one day own a Bentley. While the means for that to occur are hopefully somewhere in the future, for right now, myself and other Bentley aficionados can load up on other goods offered by the car manufacturer. If you can’t cruise the streets in a Bentley, you [...]



WM Phoenix Open Field Begins to Form

By • Dec 28th, 2009 • Category: Sports and Leisure

Tweet this!The Waste Management Phoenix Open field is coming together. Needless to say, we Phoenicians are excited to see the festivities drawing nearer. 2010 Waste Management Phoenix Open Tournament Chairman David Rauch announced today that Billy Mayfair will receive the first sponsor exemption for the 2010 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Rauch and the tournament host [...]