Just east of Phoenix sits Mesa, a city that’s so much more than a suburb. Sure, it’s close to the action of the Valley, but Mesa has its own vibe, full of color, culture, and adventure. You’ll find a thriving arts scene, fascinating history, and plenty of local flavor, from cozy coffee shops to buzzing festivals. And when you’re ready to escape the city buzz, the great outdoors is right at your doorstep. The mountain…
Set in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Mesa is Arizona’s third-largest city, just east of Phoenix. Known as the Gateway to the Sonoran Desert, it blends desert beauty with…
Baltimore is among the oldest major seaports in America, and while the city’s bay may not join the ocean proper, there’s much more to it than docks and ports. The…
When thinking about great American beaches, states like Florida and California normally spring to mind. Meanwhile, landlocked Ohio might not necessarily conjure images of gorgeous sandy beaches and warm azure waters. And, Cincinnati, far from the Great Lakes, might just be the last place people think about when compiling a list of great places for a swim. However, beaches come in all shapes and sizes, and the Cincinnati area, surrounded by state parks awash with…
With more than 300 days of sunshine each year and the Superstition Mountains on the horizon, Mesa offers a sunny mix of city life and outdoor adventure. Once known for…
Famous as the “home of rock ‘n roll,” Cleveland strikes a balance between rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Sitting on the banks of Lake Erie, the city is…
When contemplating white sandy beaches and gorgeous blue seas, Cleveland, Ohio, might not be the first place that springs to mind. However, the home of Rock ‘n Roll is indeed located on the shores of the immense Lake Erie. And, while the city may not offer beaches in the exotic sense of the word, there are several great lakeside beaches for residents and visitors to enjoy. For those renting in Cleveland, these scenic spots offer…
Situated at the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, Cincinnati is Ohio’s third most populous city. The city serves as an economic and cultural hub for the tri-state area,…
Birmingham, AL, began its life as one of the country’s most important industrial hubs, renowned for its iron and steel production. Nowadays, it has become one of Alabama’s foremost cultural…


