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Hiking Hotspot: Brins Mesa in Sedona

Sedona is a picture-perfect destination for avid outdoor enthusiasts: my favorite hiking destination anywhere. Brins Mesa is just one of numerous awe-inspiring “red rock wonderland” ...

50 Mesmerizing Attractions in the Southwest

The Southwest is home to some of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world. This dazzling region of the country is a prime place to plan an adventurous, active, outdoorsy vacation. The ...

5 Beautiful Sedona Summer Hikes

While the 90-100 degree summer days in Sedona may feel like a welcome respite to the many Phoenix daytrippers who frequently flee up north to enjoy the cooler weather, for most tourists, hiking ...

8 Great Daytrips to Escape the Phoenix Heat

While fall & winter are ideal for exploring the beauty of the Sonoran desert, the summer season can be brutal. The Phoenix metro area is a bit limited in terms of indoor attractions. Besides a ...

101 Things to do in Northern Arizona

Northern Arizona is a surprisingly diverse area of the country, especially in comparison to its’ southern counterpart. Instead of the towering Saguaro cacti of the Sonoran desert, you will ...

Flagstaff: The City of 7 Wonders

Flagstaff, Arizona is nicknamed “The City of 7 Wonders” due to its’ close proximity to a number of fascinating natural wonders. Most of us that are familiar with the city associate ...

10 Must-Do Daytrips from Flagstaff

Mike and I had the unique opportunity to live in beautiful Northern Arizona for several years. Flagstaff, a small mountain town is the gateway to many amazing national wonders, most notably the ...

10 Western National Parks to Add to your Bucket List

I had the wonderful opportunity to live in several western states within the past few years including Arizona, Idaho, and Nevada. Because of the convenient access, I planned many easy road trips to ...

Unique Things to Do: A Guide to Unusual, Fascinating, & Off the Beaten Path Attractions

I love seeking out strange and unusual places as much as I love visiting well known national parks and tourist attractions. After several visits to the same old, same old, it’s fun to seek out ...

5 Amazing Sedona Hikes Under 5 Miles

I have been exploring the many breathtaking trails around Sedona since moving to neighboring Flagstaff. After just a few hikes, I quickly decided that seeing the enchanting red rocks is even more ...