Phoenix and Scottsdale are two of Arizona's most popular vacation hot spots. Best known for golf, shopping, spas and dining, this is an ideal place for weekend retreats or week-long escapes. Both cities offer upscale, boutique shops and art galleries reflective of the areas’ landscape and history of the American west. Destination style resorts provide plenty of entertainment for the entire family. The restaurants are known for an eclectic range of cuisine with a southwestern flair.