It seems like nothing has gone unscathed in 2020 so why should the holidays be any different? Now the Year That Never Seems to End has come for our lights and displays. Almost every November I write the holiday events article for the Arizona Republic. It’s a roundup of activities that take place…
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Yuma, Arizona is the ideal city to visit for the winter season. Known as the Sunniest City on Earth, Yuma offers temperate winter weather, perfect for snowbirds to escape the snow and freezing temperatures from back East. Nestled between Phoenix, Arizona and San Diego, California on the I-8, Yuma is…
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The weather is cooling down, making it the perfect time of year to hike near Yuma, Arizona. While this desert town may not be the first spot you think of for a hiker’s paradise, Yuma actually has extraordinary hikes just a few miles outside the city’s center. November 17th is National Hiking Day…
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Holiday shopping can be an overwhelming task for any type of buyer. Whether you purchase gifts weeks in advance, or tend to procrastinate until the day before, Visit Yuma put together a gift guide for everyone on your shopping list. From children to those that “have everything”, we made a list of…
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November 3rd is the day to celebrate one of America’s favorite hand-held foods – the sandwich. No longer is a sandwich just peanut butter and jelly schmeared on two slices of bread. With restaurants and sandwich shops creating unique hoagies, like spaghetti between two pieces of garlic bread or…
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Photo Credit: @whereisnicolerenee “By day, Yuma is the sunniest place on earth. By night, Yuma has the darkest stories.” Perhaps, that statement is the best way to describe Yuma’s haunted history. The historic downtown area is a place experts have described as a “paranormal amusement park.”…
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Nowadays, it feels like there are so many new adjustments that it is hard to find the time to unwind. Having to spend more time at home than usual, has made everyone become a bit more creative with how they spend their time. Luckily, Yuma shops offer items to make that time at home a bit less…
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Cheers to a good time! It is no surprise that beer has its own annual global celebration due to the varied selection available nowadays. For a fun spin on this day, let’s celebrate beer Yuma-style today on International Beer day! Feeling adventurous? Celebrate the day by trying one of the…
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Mural art has brought aesthetic pleasure to Yuma, Arizona, during the last couple of years. Thanks to the McKivergan Foundation, and Mural-A-Month program by the Art Center of Yuma and NextGen, Yuma has been painted with mesmerizing art by talented artists from around the nation. In efforts to…
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With so many safer ways to celebrate, there's no reason not to have a fun-filled 4th of July! Cover photo courtesy of Lilly Gonzales, @lg_photography_ Gaze at the Moon & the Lunar Eclipse We’ve got plenty of wide open spaces in Yuma county for you to see mother natures 4th of July spectacular…
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