Bill Nordbrock - Homesmart Advantage Group

Ready for a unique and exciting way to enjoy the scenic beauty of Tucson? Try hot air ballooning with Tucson Balloon Rides. During this recreational adventure, you can soar over the majestic Tucson Mountains, Sonoran Desert, Saguaro National Park West, and the expansive Avra Valley while taking in breathtaking panoramic views. Tucson Hot Air Balloon Rides offers a 'Sonoran Sunrise' flight package, which includes a continental champagne brunch after the flight. The hot air balloon ride lasts over an hour or longer, depending on the wind conditions and landing areas. Typically, you will travel between 10 to 15 miles at altitudes ranging from 500 to 4000 ft above the Tucson area.

Experience the stunning natural beauty and cultural authenticity blend by taking a wine-tasting tour at AZ Wine Hops Touring. Discover the unique flavors of the region's finest wines and immerse yourself in the local festivities celebrating the area's rich heritage. The tours are designed to provide a personalized and unforgettable experience, complete with a spacious 12-passenger bus featuring comfortable captain chairs and Bluetooth capability to enjoy your favorite songs. Their hospitable driver will ensure your journey is a pleasant one. So, join in and indulge in the ultimate wine-tasting adventure.

Ski Valley is the southernmost ski destination in the continental United States with a top elevation of 9,157 feet (2,791 m) above sea level and has 200 skiable acres with 21 runs. The picturesque winding road to the place features the season's foliage, and once you settle in, it only gets that much better. The restaurant was once a mine, but you won't have to dig too deep to find a treasure trove of menu items like salads, steaks, burgers and delectable entrees. Also, the Grub Stake is an outdoor patio open on the weekends if you feel like taking your meal alfresco. Nature's beauty, some of the best food around, and that special someone all equal a moment that the both of you will never forget.