Lizbeth Scordo

California

Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance

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9 Gorgeous Phoenix Airbnbs, From Desert Escapes to Downtown Apartments

2 months ago | cntraveler.com | Lizbeth Scordo

All products featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through links in this article. Tens of millions of tourists flock to Phoenix annually for its year-round sunshine and stunning Sonoran Desert that serves as the backdrop for all things outdoors—from hiking to golf to mountain biking.
Chefs Share the Inside Scoop on Their El Paseo Restaurants

Jan 30, 2025 | elpaseocatalogue.com | Lizbeth Scordo

El Paseo is home to a diverse collection of restaurants. While some are big-name eateries with locations around the country, others are independently owned and operated by locals who have a passion for cooking and, after honing their crafts for years, opened their dream restaurants on this destination boulevard. Here are three of their stories.
Making Mole: How Palm Springs Families Keep Tradition Alive | Palm Springs Life

Jan 28, 2025 | palmspringslife.com | Lizbeth Scordo

Chiles blister on a hot griddle. Seeds clatter into a pan. Spices perfume the air as chefs grind, roast, and stir for hours — sometimes days — to craft the perfect paste. The making of mole is a symphony of the senses, as much a ritual as it is a recipe, demanding time, patience, and reverence for tradition. Every abuela, every cook, has their own interpretation.
Where to Get Social on El Paseo

Jan 25, 2025 | elpaseocatalogue.com | Lizbeth Scordo

Swirl your way through a flight of small-batch wines. Toast to the good life with an herby martini. Lean into the conversation over zero-proof spritzers. Drinks on El Paseo are far from basic. Pair that with decadent bar bites, live music, and impeccable service, and it’s clear — this stretch of Palm Desert has perfected the art of the elevated evening out. If you can’t decide which wine suits your mood, sample several side by side at La Fe Wine Bar.
Why Quaint Carmel-by-the-Sea Suddenly Feels Cool

Nov 8, 2024 | msn.com | Lizbeth Scordo

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Why Quaint Carmel-by-the-Sea Suddenly Feels Cool

Nov 8, 2024 | cntraveler.com | Lizbeth Scordo

All products featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Before Carmel-by-the-Sea became known for its wealthy retirees, tony golf courses, and upscale resorts, it was a bohemian hot spot.
The Most Unique Things to Do and See at LAX, Including a Secret Arcade and an Outdoor Bar

May 15, 2024 | thrillist.com | Lizbeth Scordo

Los AngelesTravelAirport GuidesThe Los Angeles airport is full of hidden gems even locals don’t know about. LAX Airport. | TriggerPhoto/Getty ImagesLAX Airport. | TriggerPhoto/Getty ImagesYou can learn a lot about a place from its airport. Sure, most airports come with the same vending machines, news stands, and bathroom lines, but there are always some parts worth staying around for, if you know where to find them.
3 great getaways in Arizona

Jan 19, 2024 | ace.aaa.com | Lizbeth Scordo

AAA Magazines With Arizona’s year-round sunshine, jaw-dropping scenery, and ritzy resorts, vacations here often involve poolside lounging punctuated with rounds of golf. But the Copper State has more to offer than ever with its burgeoning restaurant scene, vibrant arts and culture, and rustic-chic lodging ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Get inspired to plan the ultimate desert escape with these 3 distinctive options.
San Luis Obispo, much more than a college town

Jan 16, 2024 | ace.aaa.com | Lizbeth Scordo

AAA Magazines Nestled along California’s Central Coast, about halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo packs a big punch for a small city. Home to the renowned Cal Poly University campus, SLO is far more than a college town. Visitors can indulge in shopping, entertainment, and excellent dining throughout its downtown, along with the city’s popular Thursday-night farmers market that spans 5 blocks.
This Bar Near Palm Springs Serves 127 Varieties of Tequila

Jan 9, 2024 | palmspringslife.com | Lizbeth Scordo

Colorful cocktails from Agave Caliente at Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City. PHOTOGRAPHY BY MOLLIE KIMBERLINGTequila — that unique distilled spirit derived from the blue agave plant — is far more than just the liquor in your margarita. The process of making tequila is painstaking because agave plants must be 5 years old before they can be harvested, tequila can only be produced in certain Mexican states, and the aging process can take years.