Sally Benford

Contributing Writer, Via
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Sally Benford is an award-winning writer and editor based in Phoenix with more than 20 years of experience. She specializes in travel, history and lifestyle and has written for numerous publications.

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Her work as also appeared in Phoenix Magazine, DRAFT, and Arizona Highways.

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Articles by Sally Benford

a sculpture of a horse at Tohono Chul Park in Tucson

These 10 lesser-known locales offer a glimpse of Old Pueblo’s one-of-a-kind Southwestern culture.

Cars drive on a road surrounded by a dusting of snow.

Follow these tips to ensure you’re ready for any weather Old Man Winter has in store.

A woman installs a new smoke alarm.

These devices watch over your home when you’re away.

Watson Lake at sunset in Arizona's Prescott Valley.

In Sedona, Arizona, it's all about the journey.

A family walks together on a white sand tropical beach.

More travelers are opting to cover their next trip. Here’s what to consider.

Lake Mead at Sunset.

Find beaches, cool water, and solitude at this desert oasis.

A driver wipes down their dashboard.

A neat and tidy vehicle can help make your time on the road more pleasant.

Elevated view across downtown Bisbee, Arizona, on a clear, cloudless day.

Take a leisurely drive through southern Arizona.

Interior of the Palace Restaurant, in Prescott, AZ

Autumn provides a perfect backdrop for this enchanting city’s charm and cool outdoor vibe.

footpath inside Sinaqua cliff dwelling at Walnut Canyon in Arizona, picture

Delve into ancient life at Walnut Canyon.