Scottsdale's largest collection of resort ... Everything from the interior and exterior color schemes to the landscaping is different. The Villas' $15 million renovation, its first in 13 years ...

After living in Scottsdale, Arizona, for 20+ years ... which means no flip-flops, since the landscape is rocky and dusty. Bring a lot more water than you think you'll need, too.

Here, in the primordial expanse of the Sonoran Desert in southwestern Arizona ... reverence for the desert landscape has been taken up by the artists enamoured with Scottsdale’s big skies ...

offering visitors an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in Scottsdale's stunning desert landscape.