{"id":5506,"date":"2019-04-26T09:00:28","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T16:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/?p=5506"},"modified":"2019-04-25T13:50:03","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T20:50:03","slug":"best-of-our-valley-2019-escapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/places\/best-of-our-valley-2019-escapes","title":{"rendered":"Best of Our Valley 2019: Escapes"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h5 id=\"by-kyley-warren\"><em>by Kyley Warren<\/em><\/h5>\r\n<h4 id=\"best-arizona-lake-escape-lake-powell\"><strong>Best Arizona Lake Escape: <\/strong><strong>Lake Powell<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Straddling the border between Arizona and Utah, there lies Lake Powell\u2014a reservoir and adored desert oasis settled on the Colorado River that boasts a great amount of history and exhilarating activities that can be enjoyed both on the water, shore-side and even by air. The vacation hot spot boasts an annual total of a near two million visitors. Whether you\u2019re taking in the views by air in a helicopter, wakeboarding the sapphire waters or relaxing for a picnic along the shores, Lake Powell offer limitless fun and unparalleled desert beauty.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visitpagelakepowell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visitpagelakepowell.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_5508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5508\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-5508 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"501\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-750x501.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-750x501.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-800x534.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-1160x774.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-620x414.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081623\/lake-powell-houseboating-scenic-starry-night.jpg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Powell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"best-northern-arizona-adventure-pink-jeep-tours\"><strong>Best Northern Arizona Adventure: <\/strong><strong>Pink Jeep Tours<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For more than 58 years, Pink Adventure Tours has served as the premier adventure tour company in the Southwest. Sedona\u2019s Pink Jeep Adventure Tours offer a variety of expeditions that encompass history, nature and geology, all complemented by some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of Earth\u2019s natural wonders\u2014like Sedona\u2019s stunning red rock buttes, in particular.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkadventuretours.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pinkadventuretours.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"best-northern-arizona-winery-alcantara-vineyards\"><strong>Best Northern Arizona Winery: <\/strong><strong>Alcantara Vineyards<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Alcantara is a family-owned local business that began in 2004. While Arizona is no stranger to unique wine and spirit creations, Alcantara Vineyards manages to set itself apart from the competition through the quaint, family-oriented charm that is afforded to all guests by the staff, as well as through the jaw-dropping, lush views that the property is settled on. Owner Barbara Predmore says that \u201cthe rocky limestone soil and sunny climate in the Verde is very similar to the winemaking regions of France and Italy, and after two years of experimentation the results are everything we hoped for and then some.\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alcantaravineyard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">alcantaravineyard.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h4 id=\"best-orange-county-resort-or-hotel-montage-laguna-beach\"><strong>Best Orange County Resort or Hotel: <\/strong><strong>Montage Laguna Beach<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Known for luxurious accommodations, superb service, delicious dining, a relaxing spa and ,of course, the quintessential California views that surround this gorgeous SoCal property, the Montage Laguna Beach is a tropical treasure that manages to effortlessly pair guest comfort with the perfect balance of class and West Coast charm. The property recently revamped many of its services and offerings from renovated guestrooms to key staff changes to new spa partnerships, all for the purpose of continuing to provide a truly unique, coastal stay to the diverse range of travelers that wander through.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montagehotels.com\/lagunabeach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">montagehotels.com\/lagunabeach<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_5509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5509\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-5509 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-80x53.jpeg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"500\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-750x500.jpeg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-750x500.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-380x253.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-800x533.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-1160x773.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-80x53.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-620x413.jpeg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg-850x567.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081630\/QhmvULRg.jpeg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Montage Laguna Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<h4 id=\"best-san-diego-resort-or-hotel-hotel-del-coronado\"><strong>Best San Diego Resort or Hotel: <\/strong><strong>Hotel Del Coronado<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>Hotel Del Coronado is a staple of California culture in its purest form. A living legend for 131 years, the Del celebrates its rich heritage and diverse history as the proud host to celebrities, royalty, presidents and local beach lovers galore for generations. The iconic resort, complemented by faint maroon tiers atop the structure and nostalgic d\u00e9cor that sets the tone for the charming ambience throughout the property, was built in 1888 by Elisha Babcock Jr. and Hampton L. Story. This American treasure received the official designation as being a National Historic Landmark in 1977, which officially slated the Hotel Del Coronado\u2019s place in history.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hoteldel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hoteldel.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_5511\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5511\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-5511 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"500\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-750x500.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081643\/Hotel-Del-NEW.jpg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel Del Coronado<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<h4 id=\"best-sedona-resort-or-hotel-lauberge-de-sedona\"><strong>Best Sedona Resort or Hotel: <\/strong><strong>L\u2019Auberge de Sedona<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>Situated on the banks of Oak Creek in the heart of Sedona\u2019s famed Red Rock country, L\u2019Auberge de Sedona is more than just simply a place to stay\u2014it\u2019s a luxurious environment that promotes the art of celebrating the little things, connecting to nature, healing through spiritual practices and letting go of external forces so that guests can truly relax. More than a hotel, a\u00a0restaurant and a\u00a0spa, L\u2019Auberge is a place where extraordinary memories are created, romances are rekindled and where unplugging results in true connection.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lauberge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lauberge.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p>L\u2019Apothecary Spa was named Best Sedona Spa\u2014as well as in 2018\u2014offering customized yoga and meditation, sound healing and more.<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_5512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5512\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-5512 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"500\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-750x500.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081649\/RCP_8355_2-2.jpg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L\u2019Auberge de Sedona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<h4 id=\"afm-fave-best-sedona-resort-or-hotel-hilton-sedona-resort-bell-rock\"><strong>AFM Fave! Best Sedona Resort or Hotel: <\/strong><strong>Hilton Sedona Resort Bell Rock\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>Nestled along the Red Rock Scenic Byway, Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock, Sedona\u2019s adventure headquarters, offers an upscale retreat where guests can continue their essential journey toward wellness, fitness, renewal and outdoor adventures. The resort\u2019s multi-million dollar enhancements include remastered guestrooms, refreshed common areas and the reimagined ShadowRock Tap + Table, a cool and casual restaurant designed to merge indoor and outdoor dining and gathering. Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock continues to evolve and perfect the guest experience through new partnerships, programming, offerings and interactive elements focused on exploration, adventure and experiencing the essence of Sedona.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiltonsedonaresort.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hiltonsedonaresort.com.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_5513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5513\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-5513 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"500\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-750x500.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081655\/outdoorgames.jpg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hilton Bell Rock Sedona<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<h4 id=\"best-southern-arizona-winery-elgin-winery-and-distillery\"><strong>Best Southern Arizona Winery: <\/strong><strong>Elgin Winery and Distillery<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>The Colonia of Elgin serves as the base backdrop for Arizona\u2019s first winery, distillery and brewing facility. Elgin Winery and Distillery, which was founded in the early 80\u2019s, has produced decadent wine concoctions from Arizona grapes since the post-prohibition resurgence in Sonoran Desert winemaking.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elginwd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">elginwd.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<h4 id=\"top-mexico-resort-pueblo-bonito-pacifica-golf-spa-resort\"><strong>Top Mexico Resort: <\/strong><strong>Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf &amp; Spa Resort\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p>The award-winning Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf &amp; Spa Resort is located on a 2.5-mile stretch of pristine white beach on the Pacific Ocean, just a 10-minute ride from the lively Cabo San Lucas. This tranquil and romantic retreat for adults offers full-service amenities and facilities, including four restaurants, a wellness-inspired spa, access to Quivira Golf Club, private beach and cabana privileges.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pueblobonito.com\/resorts\/pacifica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pueblobonito.com\/resorts\/pacifica<\/a>.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_5514\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5514\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-5514 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-80x55.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"514\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-750x514.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-750x514.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-380x260.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-800x548.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-1160x794.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-80x55.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-620x424.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1-850x582.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/bestof\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/25081703\/Pacifica-Pools-1.jpg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf &amp; Spa Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<h4 id=\"fast-faves\"><strong>Fast Faves<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n<p><strong>Best Arizona Ski Resort:<\/strong> <em>tie<\/em> between Arizona Snowbowl, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snowbowl.ski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">snowbowl.ski<\/a> and Sunrise Park Resort, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunriseskiparkaz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sunriseskiparkaz.com<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Best Northern Arizona Annual Event:<\/strong> <em>tie<\/em> between Prescott Rodeo, <a href=\"http:\/\/worldsoldestrodeo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">worldsoldestrodeo.com<\/a> and Sedona Arts Festival, <a href=\"https:\/\/sedonaartsfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sedonaartsfestival.org.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Best Northern Arizona Hike: <\/strong><em>tie<\/em> between\u00a0Bear Mountain and West Fork of Oak Creek Canyon, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.fed.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fs.usda.gov.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Best Southern Arizona Adventure: <\/strong>Kartchner Caverns,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/azstateparks.com\/kartchner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">azstateparks.com\/kartchner<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Best Southern Arizona Hike:<\/strong> <em>tie<\/em> between Mt. 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