1. They'll Always Find A Stunning Backdrop For Your Photos Together
They know where all the fantastic views are. While you’ve only seen the city from the streets, they are sure to impress you by vantage points you never thought possible. Have you ever seen the sunset from the Botanical Garden or South Mountain? You will now.
2. Phoenicians Are The Definition Of Low Maintenance
Phoenicians are pretty laid back. It takes a lot to ruffle their feathers. That’s no small feat, with Phoenix being home to one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing freeway systems, not to mention all the scary critters like scorpions, bobcats and rattlesnakes or the crazy intense dust and rain storms… maybe they’ve just realized that the best way to deal with their environment is just to be chill. Lucky for you.
3. They'll Give You A Whole New Set Of Home Teams To Cheer For
Phoenicians love the Suns, the Diamondbacks, the Coyotes, the Cardinals… and they’ll take you to all the games. The absolute best is when you go see the Coyotes play, because it’s another way to cool off in the Phoenix heat.
4. Phoenicians Know Just How To Keep Cool In The Phoenix Heat
You used to go to water parks and it was just screaming kids and water being splashed on your book, now you get to see what Phoenix water parks are really all about. Laughs, stolen kisses and having the best time ever on the slides. Who knew keeping cool could be so fun?
5. They'll Give You The Best Mexican Food Of Your Life
And you thought you knew the best Mexican joints. Phoenicians love Mexican food and they’ve been here long enough to know where to get the most authentic and tasty dishes at the most cozy and intimate spots. You could go to a different Mexican place for months, and you will. Start with Barrio Cafe or Los Reyes de la Torta.
6. Phoenicians Work Hard To Be The Perfect Arm Candy
People in Phoenix take special care of their fitness and their appearance. Even Travel & Leisure voted them #14 in the country for being both active and attractive, so it’s no surprise they are also #16 for being stylish. You can rest assured that you’re sweetie is going to be a hottie.
7. They'll Take You On Killer Road Trips
Phoenicians like to jump in the car and get out of town. They are known to drive all the way to Colorado for a great weekend. You don’t have to go that far though, it’s just six hours to California beaches, two hours to Sedona vortexes, and five hours to Las Vegas casinos. Together, you can just pick a direction and take off.
8. And Cuddle With You When The Haboob Rolls In
Haboobs definitely look scary and like something out of an apocalyptic movie. You’ll be frightened, but don't’ worry, your date has been through this countless of times. They’re a pro at haboobs, so not only will they keep you safe, but they’ll make sure you have a great time while the storm rolls in.
9. Phoenicians Will Love Your Furry Friend Almost As Much As They Love You
Phoenicians are dog friendly, so your date is going to know all the dog friendly parks, restaurants, resorts and they won’t even mind if you take your pooch to Biltmore Fashion Park. They think it’s fun to bring along your furry friend. How’s that for endearing?
10. They'll Be Your Mountain Climbing Partner For Life
Your Phoenician lover will know all the best hiking spots. While they might not be excited to take you to the grand canyon since it’s way too touristy (unless you really, really want to go), they’ll be happy to share their favorite hiking spots and trails around the city like Camelback Mountain, Shaw Butte and Mormon Trail to Hidden Valley.
11. They Might Just Surprise You With A Snow Day
Source: Arizona Snowbowl via Facebook
It’s winter and all you can see for miles and miles is desert. Lucky for you, Phoenicians know that in a short 2.5 hour drive from the Valley of the Sun, you can be at the Arizona Snowbowl playing in the powder. Instead of staying city bound during Phoenix ‘winter’, you can ski and snowboard on the weekends. They just happen to have season passes.
12. Phoenicians Will Spoil You With A Fancy Night Out
Dating someone from Phoenix always secures you the best seat in the house. They love performing arts and are cultured and happily spoiled when it comes to fabulous museums, theaters, art galleries, cultural events and the performing arts. From the Phoenix Symphony and the Phoenix Ballet, to the Desert Botanical Garden and the Heard Museum, they’ll show you everything that Phoenix has to offer in style.
13. Get Ready For The Red Carpet: Phoenicians Are All Almost Famous
It’s not far-fetched. There are numerous famous Phoenicians: artists, movie stars, authors, musicians, entrepreneurs and professional athletes. Just think, greats such as Stevie Nicks, Alice Cooper and Jimmy Eat World came from here. Even Frank Lloyd Wright, the famous architect and Bil Keane, the Family Circus cartoonist are from Phoenix. It doesn’t matter what they do, your sweetie could possibly join the ranks.
Feature Image Photo: Lustre Rooftop Garden via Facebook
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