thinking about Arizona next year
we have stayed in Florida the last few winters and think it is time to move on. We enjoy walking/non-strenuous hiking, sight seeing, shopping, wines, breweries... We are looking for a younger crowd to...
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This is the second year I have spent part of the winter in AZ. I have spent time in both the Phoenix area and Tucson and prefer Tucson far and away over Phoenix area.
Florida is really just one big tacky tourist strip mall.(oh yes there are nice areas but bring serious money)It is crowded and don't be there at Spring Break. People drive their Golf Carts to water their plants.
Deliver me from all of those planned "Activities" so many parks think are so wonderful. I'll take my bike on a ride or go hiking or do a project on my trailer.
I think many parks just are stuck in the "Lawrence Welk" generation mindset. (All those Ice Cream Colored suits and dresses and all that Big hair! All sprayed into concrete submission) That was my Grandmothers idea of a good time...not mine.
I'm, with the OP. My brother goes to Fla every year rides his golf cart and basically does nothing...I told him the other day on the phone if he wants to see his next birthday (81) He'd better get out of that GC and Walk to get the mail.
Florida is really just one big tacky tourist strip mall.(oh yes there are nice areas but bring serious money)It is crowded and don't be there at Spring Break. People drive their Golf Carts to water their plants.
Deliver me from all of those planned "Activities" so many parks think are so wonderful. I'll take my bike on a ride or go hiking or do a project on my trailer.
I think many parks just are stuck in the "Lawrence Welk" generation mindset. (All those Ice Cream Colored suits and dresses and all that Big hair! All sprayed into concrete submission) That was my Grandmothers idea of a good time...not mine.
I'm, with the OP. My brother goes to Fla every year rides his golf cart and basically does nothing...I told him the other day on the phone if he wants to see his next birthday (81) He'd better get out of that GC and Walk to get the mail.
